MSI Barricade Case Review

The Barricade is MSI’s newest mid sized ATX case for gamers. It has several key features like fan controller built into the case, large side window and full size VGA support. The case also has a few unique features like a built in SD card reader and a removable top panel to put your cooling fans. The case also has several removable fan filters and a complete tool-less design. Let’s go ahead and take a look…

Special thanks to MSI for providing us with the Barricade Case to review.

Features:
– Advanced Thermal Design
– Fan Speed Controls
– Top Panel with Built-in SD Card Reader and USB 3.0 Support
– Cable Camouflage
– Full Size VGA Support
– Tool-less Drive Bay Design
– Water cooling Ready
– Side Panel Window

Packaging
The box seems to follow the standard of being eye catching and colorful. The front has a picture of the case and either side has the features or specifications on it.

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The case is swapped in a thin plastic sheet and is wedged between 2 cell-foam blocks which are cut to fit so they hug the case quite well.

MSI Barricade Case

Now lets dive in and see all the features this case has to offer.