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 Jan 5th, 2018

Square Enix boss: Browser games could get 'renewed attention' in 2018

Meanwhile, the firm plans to provide 'high-quality creative contents' this year off the back of 2017's 'portfolio expansion' strategy

Job News Jan 5th, 2018

New Year New Job - Gemma Cooper tells us about doing PR for Total War firm Creative Assembly

"You need to be a people person. You have to be organised and have a good attention to detail"

News Jan 5th, 2018

Now Paladins is getting a battle royale mode

Dubbed 'Battlegrounds', we're curious to see what PUBG Corp does

News Jan 5th, 2018

Star Citizen raised $34.91m in 2017, double the amount raised by video game Kickstarter campaigns

Figures are self-reported, don't include refunds and are down year-on-year, but that's still one hell of an achievement

News Jan 5th, 2018

PC Connects London 2018: Meet the Speakers - Alex Moyet, Curve Digital

Ahead of PC Connects London on January 22nd and 23rd, we have been speaking to some of the wonderful speakers who are going to be sharing their insight at the show.

News Jan 4th, 2018

Intel pushes back against widespread CPU bug reports

CPUs from Intel, ARM and AMD all affected by a potential security exploit

News Jan 4th, 2018

Mad Catz is back from the dead, focusing on PC peripherals to start

Revived by a Chinese holding company staffed by former factory workers for the accessories firm

News Jan 4th, 2018

Epic is clamping down on copyright and trademark violating assets including guns

"While we have always rejected content that is found to infringe on copyright or trademark, over the past few months the Marketplace has been armed with more resources for content review"

News Jan 4th, 2018

Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 is Steam's most popular GPU

12.3 per cent of hardware survey participants are using the 2016 graphics card

News Jan 4th, 2018

IGN fires editor-in-chief following investigation into alleged misconduct, co-founder Schneider to replace him in the meantime

Media giant "parts ways" with Steve Butts, journalist hasn't worked in the office since November

News Jan 4th, 2018

PC Connects London 2018: Meet the Speakers - Liam Dowe, Rift Group

Ahead of PC Connects London on January 22nd and 23rd, we have been speaking to some of the wonderful speakers who are going to be sharing their insight at the show.

News Jan 3rd, 2018

Cheaters, bans and lying has Team Fortress 2 community falling out with Valve

Engineer at the firm debunks false rumours of overzealous banning

Job News Jan 3rd, 2018

New Year New Job - Square Enix Collective's Amy Graves takes us behind the scenes of community management

"It’s all about engaging with gamers online and working with the communities surrounding Collective and our range of games"

News Jan 3rd, 2018

Nexon's high expectations and PUBG blamed for Lawbreakers failure as firm writes off shooter

Project cost Korean games giant the bulk of $32.6m

Indie Interview Jan 3rd, 2018

'We're different from how video games usually do cyberpunk' - Deconstructeam talks The Red Strings Club

After 2014's Gods Will Be Watching, the Spanish indie studio is back with a sci-fi narrative game that has players tending bar

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