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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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Chat platform attracted 50m new users in first three months of 2019
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Apr 26th, 2019
Trademark for Slightly Mad's Mad Box console runs into trouble after opposition from casual games company
Studio withdraws application following opposition from a similarly-named French games firm
Ex-Playdead boss Dino Patti working on cloud-based platform Coherence
"Democratising the creation of connected games is an amazing opportunity that I relish taking on'
Superhot could be making its way to Nintendo Switch
Slo-mo shooter has sold more than two million copies since its February 2016 launch
Report: PlayStation team didn't know about Sony-Microsoft cloud technology deal
Discord surpasses 250 million users
Chat platform attracted 50m new users in first three months of 2019
US games trade body ESA names new president and CEO
Interim boss Stanley Pierre-Louis takes the top job for the long term
EA, Zynga and Kabam vet Verdu heading up Facebook AR and VR efforts as Barra steps aside
Trademark for Slightly Mad's Mad Box console runs into trouble after opposition from casual games company
Studio withdraws application following opposition from a similarly-named French games firm
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