Follow along as Alex, the casual console gamer, makes the move to PC gaming. See if he can survive this adventure and overcome his fear of mouse and keyboard gaming.

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I'm usually hell-bent on finding the best gaming PC deals for first-time buyers, but today, I'm feeling more ambitious. Finding entry-level rigs, especially at the moment, isn't too difficult. There are loads of current-gen CPUs available that have been out for a while,