Alex McHugh, Author at Green Man Gaming Blog

Alex McHugh

Alex "Theoban" McHugh is a massive RPG and classic gaming fan, recently though he's become consumed by The Elder Scrolls Online. He's also a devoted Warhammer 40k player, hoping to take his beloved Word Bearers to victory. At least, once would be nice. Follow Alex on Green Man Gaming <a href="//www.greenmangaming.com/profile/alexmchugh">here</a>.

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GuardianCon Charity stream raises over $3.7 million

June 25th, 2019 Alex McHugh

The yearly GuardianCon charity stream has recently ended, and the final figure has inched over the $3.7 million mark, all in aid of charity.

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Warner Brothers say subscription services won't replace traditional models

June 25th, 2019 Alex McHugh

The gaming industry has recently been on a wave of announcing streaming products and services. With Microsoft, Google, and others all developing their own streaming platforms, it may seem that the future of gaming lies with a subscription service, rather than buying games individually for a...

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Sony's E3 conference - What we would have seen

June 24th, 2019 Alex McHugh

E3 2019 has ended, but throughout the conference, one question rang out amongst attendees and those watching online; where the heck is Sony? Well, announced at the rear of last year, Sony told the world that for the first time in E3’s 25 year history, they wouldn’t be attending. This means...

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Top 10 weapons of Final Fantasy

June 21st, 2019 Alex McHugh

Final Fantasy VII’s remake is actually happening. At E3 2019 this year we got to see a lot more of the game than we thought we would during the Square Enix conference, and by Sephiroth’s Beard it’s looking good. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJvzzivkK28 One thing that’s supremely...

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Marvel's Avengers: Everything We Know

June 18th, 2019 Alex McHugh

Marvel’s Avengers may have had an Endgame, but now they’re getting a video game. Unveiled at E3 2019, we finally got a chance to take a look at what Eidos Montréal have been up to since Shadow of the Tomb Raider. A cinematic trailer with snippets of gameplay was released during the Square...

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10 games Conspicuously Missing from E3

June 17th, 2019 Alex McHugh

E3 is over for another year, the lights, the cars on stage, the announcements. All done for another twelve months. Of course there’ll be more game news throughout the year, but the big kahuna held in Los Angeles is done. We’ve got all the info and updates you need about what was at E3 2019...

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The Green Man Gaming Fathers day gift guide

June 13th, 2019 Alex McHugh

Ah, Father’s Day, the day where we celebrate dads the world over. If you have a good relationship with your dad it’s a reminder to just take a moment to appreciate ol’ pops. Of course, you can also get them a gift. A card, a bunch of flowers, a mug with a hilarious ‘best dad’ slogan...

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Nintendo Direct at E3 2019: Roundup of the conference

June 12th, 2019 Alex McHugh

E3 has the perfect ending with a Nintendo Direct. No matter the missteps, the audio failures, the awkwardness, a Nintendo Direct is a pure and joyful way to end the conferences. Nintendo Directs are all about one thing; the games. No mess, no cars on stage, no influencers being interviewed....

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The PC Gaming show at E3 2019: Roundup from the Conference

June 11th, 2019 Alex McHugh

E3 means many things to many people. New trailers, hype for games, leaks, console announcements. Chances are, however, if you’re reading this then your heart lies with that of the personal computer. The PC Gaming Show is an annual celebration of our beloved beige, black, or multicolour boxes...

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Bethesda at E3 2019: Roundup from the Conference

June 10th, 2019 Alex McHugh

Like Christmas in June, E3 is once again upon us, bringing gaming delights like Santa. Except unlike Santa instead of treats you get teases of treats yet to come. For many the first day of E3 will be one filled with Xbox and Microsoft joy, and you can get all the info you need for that and all...

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10 Most Shocking E3 Announcements

June 7th, 2019 Alex McHugh

E3 is round the corner once again, bringing with it the Summer heat, lots of tired games journalists, and a heck-tonne of gaming news. You can keep up to date with all the latest goings on with E3 on the Green Man Gaming blog, as well as catch all the conferences live on our Twitch...

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5 reasons to play Rainbow Six: Siege during its free weekend

June 4th, 2019 Alex McHugh

Rainbow Six: Siege has gone from strength to strength, and now as it enters its fourth year, it's time for another free weekend. >>PLAY HERE FOR FREE NOW<<< That's right, between the 6th and 9th of June you can play Rainbow Six: Siege for the grand price of nothing. If you want to...