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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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Apr 12th, 2018
Tencent introduces social credit score system to combat cheaters and reward good behaviour
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Apr 6th, 2018
UKIE and TIGA call for UK games companies to take proactive steps over gender pay gap figures
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Mar 21st, 2018
Ubisoft partners with Tencent to release games in China
Strategic partnership sees the French firm's titles move into the territory
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Mar 21st, 2018
Former staff at Telltale reveal a toxic working culture at The Walking Dead studio
Ex-employees complained of constant overwork, toxic management and creative stagnation
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Mar 20th, 2018
Vivendi pulls out of Ubisoft as Tencent becomes shareholder in the French publisher
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Mar 19th, 2018
QA and localisation firm Testronic journeys east to set up first office in Asia with new Bangkok set up
Lily Gavin-Allen to take charge of business development in the region
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Mar 7th, 2018
Trump's meeting to scapegoat the games industry for US gun violence is on
ESA confirms actual invite after confusion around who would attend
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Mar 2nd, 2018
Trump 'invites' games industry to meeting to scapegoat video games for US gun violence
Tencent introduces social credit score system to combat cheaters and reward good behaviour
UKIE and TIGA call for UK games companies to take proactive steps over gender pay gap figures
Ubisoft partners with Tencent to release games in China
Strategic partnership sees the French firm's titles move into the territory
Former staff at Telltale reveal a toxic working culture at The Walking Dead studio
Ex-employees complained of constant overwork, toxic management and creative stagnation
Vivendi pulls out of Ubisoft as Tencent becomes shareholder in the French publisher
QA and localisation firm Testronic journeys east to set up first office in Asia with new Bangkok set up
Lily Gavin-Allen to take charge of business development in the region
Trump's meeting to scapegoat the games industry for US gun violence is on
ESA confirms actual invite after confusion around who would attend
Trump 'invites' games industry to meeting to scapegoat video games for US gun violence
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