Alex Forbes-Calvin

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Alex Forbes-Calvin is a freelance writer and photographer, mostly operating within the games industry. Over his career, he has written for the likes of MCV, Eurogamer, GamesIndustry.biz, The Observer, VGC and Esquire. That's on top of writing books for Dark Horse on RuneScape, Assassin's Creed, Dead Island 2 and more.

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Success Story Dec 13th, 2018

How Farming Simulator 19 sold over one million copies in just ten days

PR and marketing manager Martin Rabl tells us more

News Dec 13th, 2018

Women in Games France launches incubator for female esports players and LoL firm Riot is backing it

Successful applicants will get four months of training before joining a professional organisation

News Dec 13th, 2018

Consumers can mine cryptocurrency that isn't cryptocurrency in order to earn credit for Razer's store

Keeping up?

News Dec 12th, 2018

Epic to release cross-platform tech that powered Fortnite for free

"We have put huge efforts into building services for Fortnite that reach 200 million players across seven platforms"

News Dec 12th, 2018

Valve's Artifact sees 81 per cent dip in concurrent players from launch

11,596 users at time of writing - but don't rule out this new card game yet

Feature Dec 12th, 2018

PC Connects London 2019 - Meet the Speakers - Thomas Bidaux, Ico Partners

Ahead of PC Connects London 2019 on January 21st and 22nd we are catching up with some of the big names that we have on-stage at the show.

News Dec 12th, 2018

ZeniMax and Oculus settle VR IP appeal

Facebook and Bethesda firm's legal drama is over

News Dec 12th, 2018

Around 45 per cent of Farming Simulator 19's 1m sales were on PC

Developer Giants Software says 60 per cent of downloads on this platform were digital

News Dec 12th, 2018

Report: League of Legends, PUBG, Fortnite and Blizzard titles among projects reviewed by China's new Online Games Ethics Committee

11 of the 20 titles submitted so far need 'corrective action' with the other nine deemed 'prohibited'

News Dec 11th, 2018

Devolver, BigBen and 1C among 12 new publishers selling games on blockchain-powered Robot Cache

22 publishers and over 700 titles on the platform now

News Dec 11th, 2018

Senior director at EA Ireland fired over alleged "dick" remarks

Director of global delivery service Grenet in court over

News Dec 11th, 2018

UK Parliament looking into rise of "immersive and addictive" tech

"We have the opportunity now to shape that development, setting an agenda that benefits our economy and how we spend our leisure time, while ensuring the right safeguards are built in"

Feature Dec 11th, 2018

PC Connects London 2019 - Meet the Speakers - Chris Hassell, Ralph Creative

Ahead of PC Connects London 2019 on January 21st and 22nd we are catching up with some of the big names that we have on-stage at the show

Job News Dec 11th, 2018

Former Sledgehammer boss Glen Schofield stepping down from Activision post this month

Was seemingly destined for an exec job at the publisher but it sure sounds like he's not done with game dev

News Dec 11th, 2018

Coffee Stain, Team17 and Double Damage Games pick Epic over Steam for new releases

Valve's platform second best for some firms launching their titles on the Fortnite company's launcher

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