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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News Sep 4th, 2018

Remedy wants to make up for Quantum Break PC launch mistakes with Control

The Windows 10 SKU of the Finnish studio's last title was plagued with issues, but the firm is keen to, um, remedy this perception with its latest release

News Sep 3rd, 2018

Editor's Picks: Our Top Five session picks from Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki 2018

There are 120 speakers at the show this year but here is the cream of the crop

Feature Sep 3rd, 2018

Housemarque's battle royale game Stormdivers is the company's biggest risk yet

Head of publishing Mikael Haveri tells us why the Finnish studio is getting into the most competitive genre in town after its biggest defeat to date

News Sep 3rd, 2018

Report points to crypto GPU boom coming to an end

About time

News Sep 3rd, 2018

Jacksonville shooting survivor is suing EA

As well as other parties involved

News Sep 3rd, 2018

2K calls upon Belgian gamers to lobby government reps over loot boxes

And gamers famously never take things too far.

Interviews & Opinion Sep 3rd, 2018

Why Nordisk Film is making some big investments in games

The MD of the media giant's new games division Mikkel Weider tells us what the firm is after

Feature Aug 31st, 2018

After a rough few years, anti-tamper specialist Denuvo says things are "back on track"

Sales director Elmar Fischer and Irdeto director of product marketing for Cybersecurity Services Lucas Catranis tell us how thing have changed for the security company

News Aug 31st, 2018

$20bn cut from Tencent value over Chinese games regulator nonsense

Company sees first quarterly profit decline in 13 years, has lost $164bn in value since January

News Aug 31st, 2018

Tencent and Square Enix are setting up a company to develop new triple-A IPs

Chinese tech giant providing internet capabilities; Japanese game developer providing the creativity

News Aug 31st, 2018

EA stock down ten per cent following Battlefield V delay

Small bounce back after hours

News Aug 30th, 2018

Battlefield V release date bumped five weeks

Tweaks to core gameplay taking place

Interviews & Opinion Aug 30th, 2018

"This is 20 years in the making" - Meet Theme Hospital spiritual successor Two Point Hospital

Two Point Studios art director Mark Smart and lead animator Chris Knott tell us how the developer has updated the classic formula for 2018

Job News Aug 30th, 2018

Remedy is looking into live multiplayer with new Vanguard skunkworks team

Certainly a change from the Finnish developer's single-player focus

News Aug 30th, 2018

EA donates $1m to Jacksonville shooting victims

"The events last weekend in Jacksonville will impact the gaming community forever"

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gamescom Dev 2026	Europe	Aug 23rd
Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2026 in association with Samsung Gaming Hub	Europe	Aug 25th
The Pocket Gamer 20th Anniversary Party Cologne 2026	Europe	Aug 26th
LA Games Conference 2026	North America	Sep 30th
Pocket Gamer Connects Nordics 2026	Nordic	Oct 20th

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