Alan McCloskey, Author at OCmodshop.com

The End of Companion Cube, Physical Media, and AI? | OCmodcast Episode 8

Alan McCloskeyJul 3, 2026July 17, 20260

This is an end of an era… or it’s the end of something. It’s the end of physical media, which some say is the end

See What Happens When You Recover Deleted Partitions

Alan McCloskeyJul 2, 2026July 17, 20260

Use Recovery Fox AI to recover deleted files and restore access to lost partitions quickly. See how the software interface works. This demonstration covers how

You Don’t Need a Steam Controller – Use Your Steam Deck

Alan McCloskeyJun 29, 2026July 17, 20260

If you have a Steam Deck, then you also have a hidden Steam Controller..This guide explains two easy methods to connect your device to your

Ethernet Wiring, NAS + UPS | DIY Closet Server

Alan McCloskeyJun 28, 2026July 17, 20260

Learn how to organize your home server setup by moving it into a dedicated closet. This guide covers the essential wiring and power steps. Here’s

Much Ado About Steam Machine | OCmodcast Episode 7

Alan McCloskeyJun 26, 2026July 17, 20260

We’re talking all about the new Steam Machine. There’s some sneaky performance issues that are not being called out. It makes sense for some people

The Steam Machine Problem Nobody’s Talking About

Alan McCloskeyJun 24, 2026July 17, 20260

This breakdown helps you evaluate the true cost of upgrading versus sticking with your existing setup. Whether you are weighing the latest console price comparison

Steam Machine Costs Revealed: $1,050 Base to $1,430 Top Tier

Alan McCloskeyJun 22, 2026July 17, 20260

Curious about the Steam Machine price? I break down the exact costs for each configuration so you know what you are paying for. Build your

Will the STEAM MACHINE Launch be a DISASTER?

Alan McCloskeyJun 21, 2026July 17, 20260

This breakdown examines the current state of Valve hardware and why specific tactics regarding the Steam Machine release suggest a calculated rollout, and how it

Can’t find your open window? Do this now

Alan McCloskeyJun 19, 2026July 17, 20260

Fix a program that opens but is not visible on your screen. Learn the simple Windows keyboard shortcut to bring it back. Have you ever

13 FREE games, surprise FPS slowdown, unleashing DualSense, Steam Machine launch | OCmodcast Episode 6

Alan McCloskeyJun 19, 2026July 17, 20260

Catch the latest OC Modcast updates in episode 6. Get a full breakdown of the current modding news and community trends. This episode of the

My FPS dropped when I added more RAM—here’s why

Alan McCloskeyJun 18, 2026July 17, 20260

Is 16GB of RAM enough for PC gaming in 2026? We test 10 games across three memory configurations to see if you actually need an

Desk setup upgrades, Ultrawide monitors, Emulation Frontends and Voidling Bound | OCmodcast Episode 5

Alan McCloskeyJun 12, 2026July 17, 20260

Catch up on the latest gaming and computer news in this packed update. We cover the biggest tech stories, including one NSFW giraffe. If you

The 11 Setup Upgrades I can’t live without (Stop Wasting Money)

Alan McCloskeyJun 11, 2026July 17, 20260

Choosing between a dual monitor setup or an ultrawide monitor is a major workspace decision. Learn which configuration fits your workflow. Deciding on the right

Voidling Bound: Is This the Best New Game on Steam?

Alan McCloskeyJun 10, 2026July 17, 20260

Seeing Voidling Bound gameplay for the first time? This look at the new Steam release helps you decide if this title is worth your time.

The Ultrawide vs Dual Monitor Decision | Productivity Test

Alan McCloskeyJun 9, 2026July 17, 20260

When upgrading your workspace, choosing between an ultrawide monitor and a dual monitor setup is a big decision. Both offer more screen space than a