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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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Jul 27th, 2020
Fall Guys tops Twitch during weekend beta
The title outplayed the platform's top games during its 2-day beta period
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Apr 8th, 2020
Riot's shooter Valorant breaks Twitch viewership record
The title has attracted 1.7m viewers on the streaming platform at once,
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Jul 1st, 2019
InfluencerUpdate.biz editor Danielle Partis takes Journalist of the Year gong at Women in Games Awards
The event took place at Facebook's London headquarters last week
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Jan 25th, 2019
It appears that Sea of Thieves has had a surge in popularity, particularly on streaming platforms
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Aug 7th, 2018
YouTuber claims to have Dead Cells video review copied by IGN
Deadite from Boomstick Gaming published his review before IGN
News
Jul 20th, 2018
Blockchain item trading "five-to-ten times" more profitable than advertising for streamers, says WAX
President Malcolm CasSelle reckons decentralised trading could be lucrative for influencers
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Mar 19th, 2018
It's now easier for users to stream games on Facebook
Social giant makes wealth of changes to its games API to make life easier for developers
Fall Guys tops Twitch during weekend beta
The title outplayed the platform's top games during its 2-day beta period
Riot's shooter Valorant breaks Twitch viewership record
The title has attracted 1.7m viewers on the streaming platform at once,
InfluencerUpdate.biz editor Danielle Partis takes Journalist of the Year gong at Women in Games Awards
The event took place at Facebook's London headquarters last week
It appears that Sea of Thieves has had a surge in popularity, particularly on streaming platforms
YouTuber claims to have Dead Cells video review copied by IGN
Deadite from Boomstick Gaming published his review before IGN
Blockchain item trading "five-to-ten times" more profitable than advertising for streamers, says WAX
President Malcolm CasSelle reckons decentralised trading could be lucrative for influencers
It's now easier for users to stream games on Facebook
Social giant makes wealth of changes to its games API to make life easier for developers
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