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Alex Forbes-Calvin
PCGamesInsider Contributing Editor
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About
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.
Articles by Alex Forbes-Calvin
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News
Jun 22nd, 2018
Report shows Fortnite was the most written-about game at E3 2018
Ico Partners' Thomas Bidaux shares his learnings from coverage of this year's E3
Interviews & Opinion
Jun 21st, 2018
"We see ourselves as the one and only true alternative to Steam"
Interviews & Opinion
Jun 20th, 2018
Avalanche Studios: "It’s been our most successful year by any metric; creatively, critically, financially"
CEO Pim Holfve takes us through a blockbuster 12 months for the Swedish studio
News
Jun 20th, 2018
TeamSpeak throws shade at Discord and Skype ahead of new client launch
Firm accuses those companies of sharing data with third-parties
News
Jun 20th, 2018
Red Shell insists it doesn't sell user data after top game firms drop software
“We collect the minimum amount of data necessary to do attribution"
News
Jun 20th, 2018
Valve pulls CS:GO and Dota 2 item trading after Netherlands brings down hammer on loot boxes
PC giant in discussions with Dutch Gaming Authority to remedy situation
News
Jun 20th, 2018
Microsoft employees have protested the company's association with ICE
"We believe that Microsoft must take an ethical stand, and put children and families above profits"
News
Jun 22nd, 2018
Report shows Fortnite was the most written-about game at E3 2018
Ico Partners' Thomas Bidaux shares his learnings from coverage of this year's E3
Interviews & Opinion
Jun 21st, 2018
"We see ourselves as the one and only true alternative to Steam"
Interviews & Opinion
Jun 20th, 2018
Avalanche Studios: "It’s been our most successful year by any metric; creatively, critically, financially"
CEO Pim Holfve takes us through a blockbuster 12 months for the Swedish studio
News
Jun 20th, 2018
TeamSpeak throws shade at Discord and Skype ahead of new client launch
Firm accuses those companies of sharing data with third-parties
News
Jun 20th, 2018
Red Shell insists it doesn't sell user data after top game firms drop software
“We collect the minimum amount of data necessary to do attribution"
News
Jun 20th, 2018
Valve pulls CS:GO and Dota 2 item trading after Netherlands brings down hammer on loot boxes
PC giant in discussions with Dutch Gaming Authority to remedy situation
News
Jun 20th, 2018
Microsoft employees have protested the company's association with ICE
"We believe that Microsoft must take an ethical stand, and put children and families above profits"
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News
Jul 1st, 2026
Hardbit sets late summer global launch for Grand Outlaws with open beta already live on Android
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