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 Dec 6th, 2017

Humble and Yogscast have already raised more $3m in Jingle Jam charity event

Already smashed the $2.5m raised last year

News Dec 6th, 2017

Epic settles first Fortnite cheater lawsuit

And tries to save itself from yet more hot water after accidentally suing a 14-year-old

News Dec 5th, 2017

Rainbow Six: Siege hits 25m players

Title has added five million new users since August

Success Story Dec 5th, 2017

How Tinder-meets-Game of Thrones title Reigns sold 1.8m copies

And what we can expect from follow-up Her Majesty

News Dec 5th, 2017

Rebellion says it isn't moving away from single player games

"If we're making games, we're never going to drop single player. We love single player."

News Dec 5th, 2017

First round of balances comes to Star Wars Battlefront 2

Alterations to progression systems made

Interviews & Opinion Dec 4th, 2017

Why Dingit moved from live-streaming to VOD

And why VP of content and marketing Adam Simmons tells us why esports don't belong in the Olympics

News Dec 4th, 2017

We now know what Portal writer Chet Faliszek is doing at Bossa Studios

Developer working on new ways to tell stories with AI

News Dec 4th, 2017

Bluehole confirms no gameplay-altering items are coming to PUBG

But a tutorial is!

News Dec 4th, 2017

Twitch streamer broadcasts UFC show live pretending its a video game

2017 finally delivers

News Dec 4th, 2017

DayZ shuffling out of Early Access in 2018

Get it? Shuffling... because... the game has zombies in it

News Dec 4th, 2017

Call of Duty: WWII and Divinity: Original Sin 2 return to Steam Top Ten as PUBG continues No.1 reign

Grand Theft Auto V holds second place

Interviews & Opinion Dec 1st, 2017

"We see crunch as a sign of failure," says Sims 4 lead producer

We catch up with PC product lead producer Grant Rodiek to see how the last three years of the publisher's life simulation project has gone.

News Dec 1st, 2017

Gamers can now use Amazon Alexa to control Destiny 2

"Your developers were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn’t stop to think if they should"

News Dec 1st, 2017

Tencent is bringing not one but TWO Playerunknown's Battlegrounds mobile games to China

A straight-up port and a naval combat-focused release launching in the region

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