
Alexander Cope
Alexander Cope is a gaming veteran of 30-plus years, primarily covering PC and Xbox games here on Windows Central. Gaming since the 8-bit era, Alexander's expertise revolves around gaming guides and news, with a particular focus on Japanese titles from the likes of Elden Ring to Final Fantasy. Alexander is always on deck to help our readers conquer the industry's most difficult games — when he can pry himself away from Monster Hunter that is!
Latest articles by Alexander Cope

Improve your Xbox Ally's storage space with the best microSDs
By Alexander Cope last updated
Handhelds Here's the best of the best microSDs to get your Xbox Ally the most storage space with the fastest transfer speeds attainable.

Top ten best Warhammer 40,000 games of all time
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming From strategy games to role-playing games, Warhammer 40,000 is taking the video game industry by storm, and we’ve rounded up its top ten best games.

This budget capture card with zero latency is the perfect Christmas stocking filler
By Alexander Cope published
Deals Amazon Prime members looking to be content creators are in luck, as Amazon procured an exclusive 25%discount for the UGREEN 4K HDMI Capture Card in time for the Christmas holidays.

Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy reveals new gameplay screenshots
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy, an upcoming CRPG set in the grim dark universe of Warhammer 40,000, has revealed new gameplay screenshots, and we're going to analyse them in great detail.

This laptop we recommend for digital workers, is a great pick for Christmas
By Alexander Cope published
Deals The Dell 14 Plus isn't flashy, but it makes up for its lack of style with strong performance and battery life, along with responsive controls and full Copilot+ AI integration to get tasks done in a jiffy.

Red Dead Redemption Xbox Remaster is now live ... for some (UPDATE)
By Alexander Cope last updated
Gaming Rockstar Games has just released the next-gen remaster for the legendary spaghetti western simulator, Red Dead Redemption, and it's free to upgrade for owners of the original Xbox 360 version.

Monster Hunter Showcase postponed due to Tsunami warning in Japan
By Alexander Cope published
News Capcom has announced that due to an emergency tsunami warning thanks to a recent earthquake in Japan, it is postponing the latest Monster Hunter Showcase scheduled for tonight until further notice.

Game Pass reaches a milestone with Clair Obscur: Expedition — its largest third‑party debut yet.
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming Microsoft has announced that Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, one of the most critically acclaimed video games of 2025, has become the biggest third-party launch title on Xbox Game Pass.

How to watch PC Gaming Show 2025: Times, Date, everything you need to know
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming Learn where and when you can catch the latest trailers for several upcoming PC games at the 2025 PC Gaming Show

Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy presents its Investigation System
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy, Owlcat Games' next upcoming CRPG set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, has received a new gameplay deep dive detailing its unique Investigation System.

Some of the coolest Blizzard collectibles are still on sale after Cyber Monday
By Alexander Cope last updated
Deals Blizzard is hosting a massive sales event for dozens of collectibles themed after their most iconic franchises, with discounts up to 50% and bonus in-game items up for grabs.

I'm sick of deleting Xbox games — thankfully, Seagate's Storage Expansion cards are still on sale
By Alexander Cope last updated
Deals Cyber Monday is over but retailers have not given up on supplying discounts for the invaluable Seagate Storage Expansion Cards for Xbox.

Razer's V3 Xbox controllers are still on sale after Cyber Monday
By Alexander Cope published
Deals Razer touted Wolverine V3 Pro and V3 Tournament Edition Xbox controllers with Hall Effect sticks, high polling rates, and remappable controls are on a 20% post-Cyber Monday discount

Cyber Monday 2025: 80 handpicked PC and gaming deals worth your money
By Daniel Rubino, Ben Wilson last updated
Deals We’ve cut through the noise to bring you early Cyber Monday PC and gaming deals we actually use and trust.

A safe bet for a great gaming monitor — 40% off this ultrawide for Cyber Monday
By Alexander Cope last updated
Deal You don't need to spend $500+ for a great ultrawide gaming monitor. The HP OMEN 34c (G2) is here to save the day with impressive Cyber Monday discounts.

Make office work and streaming movies easy with this Cyber Monday laptop
By Alexander Cope published
Deals Cyber Monday has come, and thanks to it, Amazon has managed to procure a 44% discount on the ASUS Vivobook 14, making it more affordable for people craving for a reliable, mid-range Copilot+ Laptop.

Steam Deck 20% sale is over, but we say get this instead
By Alexander Cope last updated
Deals Valve’s Steam Deck is on rare 20% sale this Cyber Monday (and ends today!)— grab the handheld plus essential accessories for the perfect beginner setup.

Keep your Steam Deck alive with Cyber Monday's chargers and power banks
By Alexander Cope published
Deals Amazon has procured a tidal wave of 20 to 40% discount Cyber Monday deals on chargers and power banks to keep your Steam Deck and other compatible devices fully charged while travelling.

ASUS' Zenbook A14 is the absolute best value Windows PC you can buy
By Alexander Cope last updated
Deals ASUS' Zenbook A14 is the best-value AI laptop, now at its lowest-ever price in an early Black Friday deal that's a perfect fit for one of our absolute favorites.

Best Steam Deck screen protector Cyber Monday deals
By Alexander Cope published
Deals Cyber Monday makes it easy to protect your Steam Deck’s screen — discounted protectors for new owners.

Cyber Monday has given the best Xbox controller for 2D games its first-ever discount
By Alexander Cope last updated
Deals The Hyperkin Competitor is one of the best controllers I've played in 2025 and the best Xbox controller, period, for beating 2D games, and it's now being sold for a 15% discount for Cyber Monday for the first time.

Turn the Steam Deck into a PC with these Cyber Monday dock deals
By Alexander Cope published
Deals Amazon's early Cyber Monday deals continue with our round-up of reliable Docking Stations of various prices and prices that will turn your Steam Deck into a miniature desktop gaming PC.

Make more room for your Steam Deck with Cyber Monday's discounted microSDs
By Alexander Cope published
Deals I've rounded up reliable microSD cards in various sizes to give your Steam Deck the space it deserves for your favorite games.
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