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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Every mainline Trials game, ranked

February 20th, 2019 Alex McHugh

Trials Rising is coming out on the 26th of February, and it'll be the first mainline Trials game since 2014. We've had nearly twenty years of Trials games. Meaning there's quite a few games in the series by now. So we thought, in advance of Trials Rising's launch, we'd rank the main series from...

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Free multiplayer client for Offworld Trading Company

February 20th, 2019 Alex McHugh

Offworld Trading Company, the economic strategy game from the designer of Civilization IV, will receive a new multiplayer client.

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Dying Light celebrates fourth anniversary

February 19th, 2019 Alex McHugh

Dying Light, the parkour and zombie-based action survival horror developed by Techland has turned four years old.

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5 reasons to play AWAY: Journey to the Unexpected

February 19th, 2019 Alex McHugh

AWAY: Journey to the Unexpected is out now, it's beautiful, ridiculously cute, and brimming with personality. Not sold yet? That's fine, let us give you five reasons to play AWAY: Journey to the Unexpected. The artstyle We don't have to write much about this one, because the art of...

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10 games that could use post apocalyptic sequels

February 15th, 2019 Alex McHugh

Far Cry: New Dawn is the first full sequel in the Far Cry series. Taking place years after a nuclear strike on the US, it picks up the action in a much more apocalyptic time. Throughout gaming history, the apocalypse has been explored in various ways. That said, it's still a fascinating setting...

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5 reasons to check out Rainbow Six: Siege during its free weekend

February 14th, 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 14th and 17th of February you can play Rainbow Six: Siege for the grand price of nothing. Of course...

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10 disaster types we'd like to see in Civilization VI

February 14th, 2019 Alex McHugh

Civilization VI: Gathering Storm has been released, adding a new layer of simulation to the world. The ecology will need to be something you watch over, as your civilisation can and will have an effect on the world. Natural disasters have been added, meaning volcanic eruptions, river floods,...

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Your tales of gaming romance

February 14th, 2019 Alex McHugh

It's Valentine's Day, that day where we all take a moment to celebrate love in all its forms. Earlier this week we asked you, our lovely community, to gift us your tales of times gaming and romance have been intertwined. Times when games and romance have come together and made a difference to...

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The LEGO Movie 2 Videogame Interview

February 12th, 2019 Alex McHugh

The first LEGO Movie exploded LEGO onto our movie screens, showing us that everything might is absolutely awesome. The second LEGO Movie is out now, and there's a brand new LEGO Movie 2 Videogame coming on the 26th of February. We played a little bit of it, and it's looking like it's shaking up...

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The Idiot's Guide to Apex Legends

February 12th, 2019 Alex McHugh

Apex Legends has appeared from nowhere to dominate the games industry. In just one short week it's exploded to encompass over 25 million players. Imagine that, 25 million people, that's more than you can visualise. Even if you have a big brain. We've been playing Apex Legends. There's loads of...

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Tell us your romantic game stories

February 12th, 2019 Alex McHugh

Turn the lights down low, put on some music, and make yourself comfortable. It's time for romance. Valentine's Day is fast approaching and we're asking YOU, yes YOU, for your romantic games stories. Did you meet your significant other in a game? Do you play games with your partner? Have...

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Introducing February's Wheel of Mystery

February 8th, 2019 Alex McHugh

What is the Wheel of Mystery? Wheel, it's a Mystery. Sorry. It's a magnificent thing, a glorious circle of joy. It's where dreams come true and heroes are made. It's where we as a company get to give back to you, our community, and thank you for the love and faith you've shown in...