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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Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 1 Battle Pass trailer leaked

October 15th, 2019 Alex McHugh

As we reported yesterday, it’s been a big weekend for the most popular game on the planet. Fortnite saw the end of Season X, with the entire map - and all the players (including those in the lobby) - get sucked into a black hole. As of the time of writing the entire game is shut down whilst the...

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Fortnite's Map Disappears into Black Hole

October 14th, 2019 Alex McHugh

Fortnite has never been a game to shy away from shaking things up. They’ve had changes to the map before, a Stranger Things crossover, the Avengers turned up, and even a live concert that broke all sorts of concurrency records. If you can remember back to the dusty distant days of 2017 the...

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Day of the Girl: The 10 Best Female Characters in Games

October 11th, 2019 Alex McHugh

The 11th of October marks the internationally recognised Day of the Girl, and as part of that several video games companies have teamed up with the charity War Child to help raise money to help support young people affected by conflict. You can get more information on the War Child...

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Scandimania - The Best Scandinavian Games

October 11th, 2019 Alex McHugh

We love our friends from the more Scandinavian countries, you might even say we have Scandimania. Which is perfect as we’re currently running a promotion showcasing the absolute best games made in those countries, with prices cut so low you’ll think Beowulf is swinging the price-slashing...

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Animated spin-offs in the works for Watch Dogs, Rayman, and Far Cry

October 11th, 2019 Alex McHugh

It’s been a busy couple of days for Ubisoft, first they announced a free coding game that aims to teach children how to learn the basics of code titled Rabbids Coding, and now they’ve announced a host of animated spin-offs of some of their most famous games. ...

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Ubisoft Releases Free Game to Help Children Learn Coding

October 10th, 2019 Alex McHugh

If you’ve ever wanted an introduction to coding, or your kids want to learn the basics of how coding works, Ubisoft Montreal have released a free game that aims to do just that.

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Doom Eternal delayed into 2020

October 9th, 2019 Alex McHugh

Doom Eternal, the sequel to the metal-and-demon filled 2016 reboot of the series, has been delayed into 2020.

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare launch trailer drops

October 7th, 2019 Alex McHugh

The latest in the Call of Duty series, titled Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, is set for an October 25th release. The trailer has dropped today, and you can check it out right here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGjUSyETd1U ...

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Marvel's Avengers: New Trailer Shows Off Ms. Marvel

October 7th, 2019 Alex McHugh

The sixth playable character has been announced for the upcoming Marvel’s Avengers and it’s the redoubtable Ms. Marvel.

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Destiny 2: 5 Reasons Why It's The Perfect Time To Jump In

October 4th, 2019 Alex McHugh

Destiny 2 has launched into a new era, with the latest expansion, Shadowkeep, the beginning of the new Season of the Undying, and most importantly for new players, it’s free to play the base game. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFYJTudJ540 All this means that there are big changes afoot...

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Outward gets a large content update

October 4th, 2019 Alex McHugh

Outward, the open world RPG that focuses on ultra-realism in its world and systems, has just received a huge content update adding a bevy of new features and updates to the already jam-packed game. ...

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Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 Newcomers Faction Announced

October 3rd, 2019 Alex McHugh

Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 is shaping up to be as varied and full of factions as the original. We’ve seen several introductions to different clans - including the brutal Brujah and the thinbloods - and Brutal Labs and Paradox have also been at work detailing the five factions which...