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 Oct 25th, 2017

Bungie says third-party software isn’t cause of Destiny 2 player bans

PC lead says users aren't being banned for use of third-party applications

News Oct 25th, 2017

Keywords is acquiring American QA firm VMC for $66.4m

Comes just one week after tech giant purchased game studio d3t

News Oct 25th, 2017

Bomber Crew is Curve’s biggest launch to date, recouped its budget in just 36 hours

’20 minutes after launch, we knew it was going to be a hit’

News Oct 25th, 2017

Single player games are here to stay, says ex-Visceral developer

EA might not be the ones to support this market, but someone will, Zach Wilson says.

News Oct 25th, 2017

Revenue up 26 per cent at AMD thanks to Ryzen processors

CPUs and GPUs drive growth at the hardware firm

News Oct 20th, 2017

Valve boss Gabe Newell worth $5.5bn

All those Team Fortress 2 hats have added up

Profile Oct 20th, 2017

Publisher and educator: Meet Digital Bros, Italy's biggest games company

Many fingers in many pies

Job News Oct 20th, 2017

Layoffs hit Rock Band developer Harmonix

Done “to reduce our overhead and align our business with our current development slate.”

News Oct 20th, 2017

Capcom has shipped 4m copies of Resident Evil 7

Hits milestone only seven month after Japanese publisher hoped

News Oct 20th, 2017

Microsoft rolls out TruePlay anti-cheat service for UWP developers

Software keeps eye out for "behaviours and manipulations" to spot cheaters

Job News Oct 19th, 2017

Five new faces at Sumo Digital

Developer expands its Sheffield and Nottingham locations

News Oct 19th, 2017

Keywords Studios has acquired d3t for £3m

“With increasing demand in the video games industry for reliable, high-quality outsourced software engineering services, we are building a strong offering to support our clients globally.”

News Oct 19th, 2017

Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds now most popular game in Korean LAN cafés

Battle royale title boasts 24.28 per cent slice of the market at time of writing

News Oct 19th, 2017

Report: Dead Space 2 cost 'close to $47m' to make and sold 4m copies

Follows news of developer Visceral's closure

News Oct 18th, 2017

Unreal Engine functionality comes to Improbable's SpatialOS

Launched in open beta

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