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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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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,
News
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
News
Jan 25th, 2019
It appears that Sea of Thieves has had a surge in popularity, particularly on streaming platforms
News
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
News
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
News
Jul 27th, 2020
Fall Guys tops Twitch during weekend beta
The title outplayed the platform's top games during its 2-day beta period
News
Apr 8th, 2020
Riot's shooter Valorant breaks Twitch viewership record
The title has attracted 1.7m viewers on the streaming platform at once,
News
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
News
Jan 25th, 2019
It appears that Sea of Thieves has had a surge in popularity, particularly on streaming platforms
News
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
News
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
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