
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

The Outer Worlds 2: Everything you need to know
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming Here are all the details you need to know about The Outer Worlds 2, including its gameplay, Xbox Game Pass availability, and more.

This action game has earned a spot on my Xbox wishlist thanks to this insane gameplay trailer
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound gets a brand-new gameplay trailer showing a second playable character, the ability to swap characters, and more over-the-top combat.

Best Xbox gaming keyboards in 2025
By Zachary Boddy last updated
Gaming We've compiled a list of the very best Xbox gaming keyboards to pair with your current-gen Xbox Series X|S console, for more control in-game.

The creators of Professor Layton and Ni No Kuni are bringing this insane soccer RPG series to Xbox for the first time
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming Level-5 has just revealed in a gameplay showcase that Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road, the latest entry in the long-running soccer RPG series, is coming to Xbox consoles later this year.

Get ready, for Zenless Zone Zero's Xbox launch date has been unveiled
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming HoYoverse has declared Zenless Zone Zero will be launching on Xbox consoles during the Summer of 2025 along with its big 2.0 expansion.

Monster Hunter Wilds' full roster of monsters officially discovered thus far
By Alexander Cope last updated
Gaming Bear witness to the fearsome and awe-inspiring monstrosities you will face in Monster Hunter Wilds with our comprehensive monster list

One of SecretLab's best gaming chairs is now available in the UK
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming The SecretLab TITAN Evo NanoGen Edition, one of the best gaming chairs we've ever reviewed, is now available for purchase in the UK.

World of Warcraft's next big patch just got its release date announced
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming The Nightfall event, Dastardly Duos, Horrific Visions Revisited, and more await in World of Warcraft's 11.1.5 update dropping soon this April

One of the best, premium wireless gaming headsets is now cheaper than $100
By Alexander Cope published
Deals Both the wireless and wired versions of the HyperX Cloud III gaming headset have had their prices cut down by a third of their MSRP for a limited time.

Another popular PlayStation-exclusive title is making the jump to Xbox
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming Zenless Zone Zero has been confirmed for Xbox and it's getting an 'Xbox Spotlight' livestream event later this April to show off its gameplay and other critical information

This insane, Nintendo Switch 2 mecha anime makes Armored Core 6 look grounded and it's coming to Xbox and PC
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming During the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, a new exciting mecha called Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion was announced and it's coming to Xbox.

Patch notes for Monster Hunter Wilds 1st Title Update are here
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming Capcom has announced the patch notes for Monster Hunter Wilds 1st Title Update and we have rounded them all up for your perusal.

Complete Xbox Game List complete list for Xbox, PC, and xCloud
By Alexander Cope last updated
ALL the games Do you need to know which games are available on Xbox Game Pass? Check out our list of Xbox Game Pass games and Xbox Perks currently on offer through Xbox consoles, PC, and xCloud.

GameSir reveals its new stylish G7 Pro controller for Xbox
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming GameSir G7 Pro has uploaded a new trailer for the GameSir G7 Pro, an upcoming third-party controller designed to take Xbox and PC gaming to the next level.

Here's when the South of Midnight early access drops for you
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming We Happy Few creators' next major IP, South of Midnight, is almost here. Here's when you can expect to play it in your home region.

Final Fantasy IX fans believe this anniversary website is hinting at a remake
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming Square Enix has just launched a new website dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Final Fantasy IX and fans are speculating it could be a hint at a remake in development.

Capcom will make Monster Hunter Wilds harder after selling 10 million copies
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming Monster Hunter Wilds is now Capcom's fastest-selling game after shipping 10 million units in a month, and major gameplay balance changes are coming.

Best upcoming Xbox JRPGs in 2025 and beyond
By Alexander Cope last updated
Gaming J-styled games and JRPGs were once scarce on the Xbox, but now the future is brighter than ever.

Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake gets a new teaser trailer
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming Square Enix presents to the world its first look at Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake with a new gameplay teaser trailer.

'Shadow Labyrinth', The dark sci-fi reboot of Pac-Man, just had its release date announced
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming Bandai Namco has announced the release date for Shadow Labyrinth, a game that aims to reinterpret Pac-Man into a gritty sci-fi, side-scrolling Metroidvania action game.

Obsidian's classic Baldur's Gate successor is getting a surprise update
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming Obsidian Entertainment has just released a new patch for Pillars of Eternity and announced it will add a new turn-based combat mode for the game later this year.

The Razer Viper V2 Pro gaming mouse has had its price down to less than $90.
By Alexander Cope published
Deals There is a big 43% discount sale happening right for the high-end Razer Viper V2 Pro gaming mouse, courtesy of Amazon.

Shadow of the Road could be another big CRPG hit for Owlcat
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming I got a sneak peek at an Alpha build of Shadow of the Road and have to say, it's looking very promising.

Monster Hunter Wilds shows off gameplay of 1st title update and a teaser for the 2nd title update
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming Monster Hunter Wilds' first Title update is stacked with all kinds of content from hunting new monsters, a massive Gathering Hub, new quests, and the return of a fan-favorite
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