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
Grab some of the best Batman games ever made for less than $6 on PC with this steal of a deal
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Deals Batman: Arkham Collection is a compilation of the critically acclaimed Batman Arkham games made by Rocksteady Studios and CD Keys is selling it for a gigantic discount.
Monster Hunter Wilds weapons guide: A list for every weapon type and every new move and improvement (so far)
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MHWilds Weapon list Learn which weapon is right for you with our detailed primer on every weapon type for Monster Hunter Wilds
I just got ROASTED by World of Warcraft: The War Within's main villain through this special event
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WoW Story Tool Celebrate your greatest achievements (and embarrassing failures) with World of Warcraft's Story Tool
Monster Hunter Wilds' *WILD* new gameplay trailer reveals a range of new monsters
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MHWilds Gamescom trailer Capcom debuts a new trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds at Gamescom 2024 along with announcing two new monsters to hunt and NPC Support Hunters for solo players.
'Crimson Desert' boss battle Gamescom trailer is giving Monster Hunter, Witcher 3 vibes
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Crimson Desert combat Crimson Desert, an upcoming action game with RPG elements just received a new gameplay trailer at Gamescom 2024, showcasing the game's action-packed combat system.
Final Fantasy 16 PC system requirements - can your system handle the grand spectacle of the latest Final Fantasy title?
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FFXVI PC Specs The PC specification requirements for Final Fantasy XVI are now available, so make sure to check your rig.
Is Final Fantasy 16 coming to Xbox and PC?
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Q&A With the release date of Final Fantasy XVI's PC port confirmed, the prospect of an Xbox port is looking stronger than ever.
Final Fantasy XVI's long-awaited PC port gets a release date, and a playable demo that's available RIGHT NOW
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FFXVI PC release date Square Enix has just released a trailer announcing the release date for the PC port of Final Fantasy XVI and a complete edition that contains the base game along with its DLC. In addition,
The last weapons trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds displays wild new moves for Dual Blades
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Dual Blades Monster Hunter Wilds has just received the final weapons overview trailer showcasing its fourteen weapon types. This last trailer demonstrates the new moves for the nimble and deadly Dual Blades.
Sneak a peak at Monster Hunter Wilds' most defensive weapon with this gameplay trailer
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Lance Capcom has just released the 13th installment in Monster Hunter Wilds' weapons overview series and this trailer shows off the new defensive capabilities of the Lance.
My LEAST favorite weapon in Monster Hunter finally sees a massive rework in the latest game
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Bow rework Capcom continues to release more Monster Hunter Wilds weapon overview trailers and the latest one highlights some rather drastic changes for the classic Bow weapon type.
The most insane weapon in Monster Hunter just got even crazier in Monster Hunter Wilds' latest trailer
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Switch Axe Chop apart tails and blow up enemies with the magnificent Switch Axe in Monster Hunter Wilds
The versatile Sword & Shield has made a comeback in Monster Hunter Wilds with all-new tricks and techniques in the newest trailer
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Sword & Shield Monster Hunter Wilds' 10th weapon overview trailer has arrived, giving viewers a glimpse of the Sword & Shield and all the new attacks it will receive in this upcoming title.
Pump monsters full of lead with the Light Bowgun in Monster Hunter Wilds' latest gameplay trailer
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Light Bowgun Capcom has released the 9th trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds' weapon overview series, and this video exhibits the agile maneuvers and deadly firepower of the Light Bowgun.
It's Hammer time in the latest Monster Hunter Wilds gameplay trailer
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Hammer Capcom has released the eighth trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds' weapon overview series, focusing on the simple but effective, blunt-force trauma-inducing Hammer.
One of Monster Hunter's craziest weapon types returns in Monster Hunter Wilds with this latest trailer
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Charge Blade Capcom has revealed a trailer for one of Monster Hunter Wild's most challenging weapons to master, the Charge Blade, in action.
Monster Hunter Wilds reveals new techniques for one of the most popular weapon types
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Long Sword Capcom has uploaded the sixth weapon overview trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds and this time it's showing off the graceful yet deadly Long Sword.
Rock on with Monster Hunter Wilds' Hunting Horn gameplay trailer
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Hunting Horn Capcom has released Monster Hunter Wilds' fifth weapon overview trailer and this one spotlights the Hunting Horn, a musical instrument that can support allies and damage monsters through music.
My favorite weapon in Monster Hunter Wilds is getting some massive upgrades
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Gunlance The fourth trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds' ongoing weapon overview series has arrived. This time it's all about the Gunlance and it has a lot of new fiery tools to hunt monsters with.
Monster Hunter Wilds' Insect Glaive gameplay trailer reveals some huge quality of life changes
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Insect Glaive One of Monster Hunter's most technical and acrobatic weapons, the Insect Glaive, returns to let players chase after flying monsters in Monster Hunter Wilds
World of Warcraft 'The War Within' story overview: What players need to know
By Alexander Cope published
WoW Recap Catch up on the events leading up to World of Warcraft: The War Within to prepare for the epic Worldsoul Saga
Capcom shows off Monster Hunter Wild's new and improved Heavy Bowgun with a gameplay trailer
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Heavy Bowgun trailer A new weapon showcase trailer has been uploaded for Monster Hunter Wilds, this time for the long-range heavy artillery weapon-type known as the Heavy Bowgun.
SEGA files a trademark for potentially a mysterious new Yakuza/Like a Dragon project
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New Yakuza game? News has surfaced on the internet that SEGA, the publisher and developer of Yakuza/Like a Dragon, has trademarked a new project seemingly related to the franchise called 'Yakuza Wars'.
Capcom shadowdrops three new Monster Hunter Wilds gameplay trailers
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New Wild trailers Get a detailed look at basic mechanics, Focus Mode, and the Great Sword with these new Monster Hunter Wilds trailers
This long-overdue comeback of a classic JRPG series now has a playable demo available on Xbox and PC
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A new demo! Square Enix has just released a playable demo for the upcoming action-JRPG Visions of Mana, where players will get a preview of its gameplay, story, and world.
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