Staff Profile
Alex Forbes-Calvin
PCGamesInsider Contributing Editor
-
Email Address
About
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
All articles written by Alex Forbes-Calvin
News
Feb 16th, 2018
Valve makes changes to Steam Wishlists as Lunar New Year Sale kicks off
Users able to filter down list by price and the type of game
Industry Icon
Feb 16th, 2018
How and why Microsoft updated Age of Empires for the upcoming Definitive Edition
Indie Interview
Feb 15th, 2018
'Crossing Souls isn't about the 80s - it's about the magic of anything being able to happen'
Spanish developer Fourattic talks Stranger Things, pixel art and Kickstarter
News
Feb 15th, 2018
Rare announces post-launch microtransactions for Sea of Thieves, says game won't be coming to Steam
Studio says optional purchases will be landing post-launch after issues have been dealt with
Feature
Feb 9th, 2018
"The blockchain can be extremely useful to increase security for players’ accounts" - Why cryptocurrency and blockchain tech is coming to Skara
News
Feb 9th, 2018
Fortnite hits 3.4m concurrent users, servers go dark
And Epic has detailed what it's going to do to stop this happening again
Profile
Feb 9th, 2018
Inside Track - Techland vet Michael Napora tells us about his indie games marketing agency 32 33
News
Feb 9th, 2018
Blizzard made more money than ever in 2017 and didn't even release a game
Activision Blizzard made $4bn from microtransactions last year
News
Feb 16th, 2018
Valve makes changes to Steam Wishlists as Lunar New Year Sale kicks off
Users able to filter down list by price and the type of game
Industry Icon
Feb 16th, 2018
How and why Microsoft updated Age of Empires for the upcoming Definitive Edition
Indie Interview
Feb 15th, 2018
'Crossing Souls isn't about the 80s - it's about the magic of anything being able to happen'
Spanish developer Fourattic talks Stranger Things, pixel art and Kickstarter
News
Feb 15th, 2018
Rare announces post-launch microtransactions for Sea of Thieves, says game won't be coming to Steam
Studio says optional purchases will be landing post-launch after issues have been dealt with
Feature
Feb 9th, 2018
"The blockchain can be extremely useful to increase security for players’ accounts" - Why cryptocurrency and blockchain tech is coming to Skara
News
Feb 9th, 2018
Fortnite hits 3.4m concurrent users, servers go dark
And Epic has detailed what it's going to do to stop this happening again
Profile
Feb 9th, 2018
Inside Track - Techland vet Michael Napora tells us about his indie games marketing agency 32 33
News
Feb 9th, 2018
Blizzard made more money than ever in 2017 and didn't even release a game
Activision Blizzard made $4bn from microtransactions last year
Top Stories
Events
| Immersive Tech Week 2026 | Europe | Jun 23rd |
| Global Games Show 2026 | Middle East | Jun 29th |
| Global AI Show Riyadh | Middle East | Jun 29th |
| Pocket Gamer Connects Summit Shanghai 2026 | Asia | Jul 29th |
| gamescom Dev 2026 | Europe | Aug 23rd |
| Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2026 | Europe | Aug 25th |
| LA Games Conference 2026 | North America | Sep 30th |
| Pocket Gamer Connects Nordics 2026 | Nordic | Oct 20th |
