Alexander Cope

Alexander Cope

Staff Writer - Deals/Gaming News

Alexander Cope is a gaming veteran with over 35 years of experience who primarily covers Xbox and PC gaming news and spotlights discounts on the best laptops, peripherals, and other electronics. He's also a diehard fan of JRPGs, action games, beat em’ ups, and Capcom’s Monster Hunter series

Latest articles by Alexander Cope

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Razer's best gaming accessories and chairs are on sale for Prime Day

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Deals Amazon Prime Day has given a plethora of Razer's gaming accessories generous discounts for a limited time.

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WH40K: Darktide's new Skitarii class might be my new main

By Alexander Cope published

Gaming Fatshark has graciously invited me to witness an exclusive preview of Warhammer 40,000: Darktide's new Skitarii class, along with details on its cosmetics, lore, and gameplay kit.

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SteelSeries has its best gaming accessories on sale for Prime Day

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Deals SteelSeries, one of the world's leading providers of high-quality accessories, is selling a bunch of its headsets, keyboards, and mice at massive discounts for Amazon Prime Day.

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This keyboard that lives up its "Apex" moniker is now 40% off for Prime Day

By Alexander Cope published

Deals The SteelSeries Apex Pro Mini keyboard gives premium-grade keyboards stiff competition, and it's now 40% off.

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SteelSeries Arctis Gamebuds

Our favorite Xbox and PC gaming earbuds are now 20% off for Prime Day

By Alexander Cope published

Deals The SteelSeries Arctis Gamebuds are ideal for Xbox and PC gaming with Active Noise Cancellation, now 20% off.

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One of SteelSeries' best gaming headsets we've ever used is now 34% off

By Alexander Cope published

Deals The Arctis Nova Pro is one of our favorite gaming headsets, now 34% cheaper for a limited time for Amazon Prime Day.

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World of Warcraft: Midnight's second season has been announced

By Alexander Cope published

Blizzard Travel the Coiled Isle and fight snake-like monstrosities in new Raids, Dungeons, and Delves coming soon in "Curse of Ula’tek".

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Persona 4 Revival unveils more combat mechanics and its refreshed story

By Alexander Cope published

Gaming From reintroducing the story and gameplay to a modern audience, Revival’s latest deep dive has a lot of new info to unpack.

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Rockstar Games finally confirms Grand Theft Auto 6 pre-order dates

By Alexander Cope published

Gaming Rockstar Games has revealed Grand Theft Auto 6 will finally be open for pre-orders on June 25, 2026 while showing off the game's official cover art.

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PSA: Wallpaper Engine's Steam Workshop was infected with malware

By Alexander Cope published

Gaming Kaspersky claims that Wallpaper Engine had inadvertently connected to harmful content via its community workshop.

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Dell XPS 13 with Snapdragon

Dell's iconic XPS laptops are on sale, with sizes and specs for everyone

By Alexander Cope published

Sponsored by Dell

The Dell XPS 13 (9345), XPS 14, and XPS 16 laptops are some of Dell's best laptops for their outstanding performance specs for work, and now they're all on a limited-time sale

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Gears of War: E-Day to get its first playable demo at Gamescom 2026

By Alexander Cope published

Xbox Gears of War fans will be getting their first taste of E-Day through a playable demo at Gamescom 2026.

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Get 4K at frame-perfect 240Hz with this cool QD-OLED gaming monitor

By Alexander Cope published

Deals The ASUS ROG Swift OLED (PG32UCDM) can run 4K and 240Hz without compromises, and it's now on a pre-Prime Day sale.

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The Call of Duty entry that everybody hated comes to Xbox Game Pass

By Alexander Cope published

Xbox Call of Duty: Vanguard, EA Sports FC 26, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4, and more join Xbox Game Pass' second batch of titles.

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My PC's ailing storage will be fixed with this external 1TB SSD and its speed

By Alexander Cope published

Deals The Samsung T7 Portable SSD with 1TB of space is enjoying a limited, early Prime Day discount at Amazon.

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Capcom’s rethink of DLC makes me wish more games respected player time

By Alexander Cope published

Gaming Capcom’s new DLC approach rewards players instead of charging them.

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Some of Geekom's best Mini-PCs for work and gaming are having a summer time sale

By Alexander Cope published

Deals The critically acclaimed Geekom A9 Max, A8, and A7 Max Mini-PCS that offer fast performance rates for workloads with plenty of storage space and internet connectivity options are on a limited-time summer sale at Geekom

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Dragon's Dogma 2's update roadmap is tempting me to give it a second chance

By Alexander Cope published

Gaming Recently, Dragon's Dogma 2 has rolled out its 3.1 Title Update, adding true Fast-Travel and quality-of-life improvements. This is just one of two patches Capcom is planning to add leading up to its Dark Arisen DLC expansion in October 2026

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One of ASUS' reliable workhorse laptops is on sale with a bonus 8-in-1 Hub

By Alexander Cope published

Deals The ASUS Vivobook 14 laptop with an Intel Core 5 120U (10 Cores) CPU, 16GB RAM, and 1TB of storage is currently on an early Amazon Prime Day discount with a Plusera 8-in-1 Hub bundled in.

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Fans celebrate Final Fantasy’s turn based revival

By Alexander Cope published

Gaming IGN recently showed off uninterrupted gameplay footage for Final Fantasy Resonance, the series's first HD-2D game and one that plans to bring back turn-based combat to the Final Fantasy series.

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This RTX 5070 laptop is perfect for everything from Summer Game Fest

By Alexander Cope published

Deals The Alienware 16X Aurora is a high-end gaming laptop, and its RTX 5070 configuration is now on sale for $730 off.

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A modern computer setup featuring a sleek Dell monitor on a wooden desk, blue LED ambient lighting, and a gaming chair with a plush pillow.

This 120Hz 4K OLED monitor comes with an amazing built-in soundbar

By Alexander Cope published

Deals Dell's 32-inch "Plus" (S3225QC) is highly recommended to anyone looking for a 4K/120Hz display with a great built-in soundbar.

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Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader's 3rd DLC makes Heretics even more fun

By Alexander Cope published

Review Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader's Infinite Museion DLC is here, and it's yet another fantastic adventure with awesome cybernetic augmentation mechanics that make playing a Heretic more fun.

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Capcom confirms full third‑person direction for Resident Evil Veronica

By Alexander Cope published

Gaming After many years, the last game of Resident Evil's fixed-camera era, Resident Evil: Code Veronica, is finally getting a much-needed remake, and it will be entirely in third-person

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UGREEN NASync DH2300 on a green card paper background

This bargain NAS is perfect for backups and home media servers

By Alexander Cope published

Deals UGREEN hosts a 15% discount on its NASync DH2300, a NAS enclosure that's easy to use for beginners while boasting up to 64TB of compatible storage, 4GB of RAM, and 125MB/s transfer speeds.

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