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Alex Calvin is a freelance journalist who writes about the business of games. He started out at UK trade paper MCV in 2013 and left as deputy editor over three years later. In June 2017, he joined Steel Media as the editor for new site PCGamesInsider.biz. In October 2019 he left this full-time position at the company but still contributes to the site on a daily basis. He has also written for GamesIndustry.biz, VGC, Games London, The Observer/Guardian and Esquire UK.
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News
May 7th, 2020
Fortnite draws in over 350 million players
As of April, people have spent 3.2 billion hours in the battle royale game
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News
Apr 24th, 2020
Riot Games opens new studio in Singapore
Headed up by Nathan Beemer, who also established the company's Hong Kong outfit
News
Apr 21st, 2020
Games Done Quick raises $400k for coronavirus relief
Replaced summer 2020 show, all proceeds being donated to Direct Relief
News
Apr 17th, 2020
Keywords revenue was up 30% in 2019
Firm saw a higher adjusted EBITDA, but dividend payment dips
Fortnite draws in over 350 million players
As of April, people have spent 3.2 billion hours in the battle royale game
Riot Games opens new studio in Singapore
Headed up by Nathan Beemer, who also established the company's Hong Kong outfit
Games Done Quick raises $400k for coronavirus relief
Replaced summer 2020 show, all proceeds being donated to Direct Relief
Keywords revenue was up 30% in 2019
Firm saw a higher adjusted EBITDA, but dividend payment dips
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May 15th, 2024
Nexon banks on $22bn IP Dungeon & Fighter being a mobile hit in China as Q1 revenue declines
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2 hours, 7 minutes ago
Behind the scenes: How adding sandwich offers to an idle merge game boosted three metrics at once
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Feature
3 hours, 34 minutes ago
Honor of Kings set for June 20th global launch after $15 billion+ revenue in China
Feature
May 14th, 2024
Matej Lančarič's Squad Busters deep dive: Under the skin of 2024's biggest launch yet
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