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 Aug 18th, 2017

Valve is limiting big key requests to crack down on manipulation of Steam systems

Firm says it will continue to honour key requests, but not when they are at the expense of its own service

The PC Pulse Aug 17th, 2017

Are indie developers charging too little for their games?

Data from SteamSpy suggests that independent studios are selling themselves short

Profile Aug 17th, 2017

After seven years of growth, Green Man Gaming is going international

CEO and founder Paul Sulyok chats international, Brexit and plans for the future

News Aug 17th, 2017

Why developers should check out the BRAND NEW PC Connects Helsinki

Cheap tickets, exposure, pitching to industry leaders and networking – what more could you want?

News Aug 17th, 2017

Nielsen is now tracking the eSports market

“There’s a high demand for reliable, independent measurement of value in eSports"

News Aug 17th, 2017

Deep Silver picks up Shenmue III publishing rights

“We look forward to leveraging our global publishing network to best support these highly anticipated triple-A titles.”

News Aug 17th, 2017

Crackdown 3 bumped to early 2018

"Crackdown 3 is a hugely ambitious game and we want to ensure we deliver the right experiences all the way through every part of the game"

News Aug 16th, 2017

PC games generated $2bn for Tencent last quarter

But firm warns of deceleration in PC revenue

Job News Aug 16th, 2017

Three new hires at UK trade body Ukie

Organisation appoints two new consultants in Isaaman and Joyce, and Martin as a programme development executive for Digital Schoolhouse

News Aug 16th, 2017

UPDATED: Playerunknown's Battlegrounds firm Bluehole says Tencent isn't investing

Rumours say Chinese giant tried to buy the Korean games firm, but was rejected

Success Story Aug 16th, 2017

How Hinterland sold 1.3m copies of The Long Dark and landed a film deal

After almost three years, The Long Dark launched out of Early Access this August

Job News Aug 16th, 2017

Indie publisher Gambitious is now Good Shepherd Entertainment

New CEO and president appointed, SIE Europe vet Ben Andac hired as business and product developer

News Aug 16th, 2017

H1Z1: Just Survive undergoes name change as part of major update

Now just... Just Survive. Keep up.

News Aug 15th, 2017

Football Manager 2018 hits stores mid-November

For the first time, the base Football Manager release will be coming out alongside Football Manager Touch and Football Manager Mobile

Job News Aug 15th, 2017

New COO for indie publisher PlayStack

IBM vet Mads Jensen comes on board, says PlayStack could be the next London unicorn

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