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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Top 10 Strategy games 2020

October 15th, 2020 Alex McHugh

Greetings, strategos. If you’re here it’s because you have a passion for strategy. You may love the strategy of the battlefield, grand strategy, or the strategy of managing an empire, but whatever it is - you have to have some strategy in your life. Planning your moves, seeing them play out,...

Tekken

Tekken 7 Season 4 Overview

October 12th, 2020 Alex McHugh

With Tekken 7’s Season 4 on the horizon with a bunch of changes incoming, we thought it’d be the perfect time to give you the lowdown on what you can expect. A whole new season is starting which brings with it gameplay changes and new content, so let’s get those muscles going and dive right...

Mortal Shell

Exploring Mortal Shell’s Lore and Story

September 30th, 2020 Alex McHugh

Mortal Shell is a rewarding and deep combat-driven RPG that features a story that seamlessly weaves itself into the dark world that surrounds you. Filled with lore and backstory, Mortal Shell builds a world that’s as tantalising as it is oppressive. Playing as the Foundling inhabiting a...

Articles

How to beat all the Terraria Bosses

September 29th, 2020 Alex McHugh

There’s a lot of bosses in Terraria and each one provides a thorough test of your abilities and your preparation. Taking them on requires practice, skills, the right equipment, and of course - knowledge. We can’t help with the others, but we can help load you up with all the info you need...

Rust

The Best Rust Base Designs

September 28th, 2020 Alex McHugh

When considering your base design in Rust, the largest factor is always what purpose your base will be constructed for. Obviously your base is there for you to return to and rest up, as well as a place to store your loot, but there are many reasons you may build a base. Each base type has a design...

Serious Sam

Everything You need To Know About Serious Sam 4

September 16th, 2020 Alex McHugh

If you’re a fan of brutal first person action you'll be familiar with the Serious Sam series, filled with guns, more enemies than you can count, and screaming headless monsters. Now, Sam’s back in a brand new chapter filled with destruction and devastation. Serious Sam 4 is releasing soon and...

Articles

Lovingly Evil - The Dating sim for villains

September 8th, 2020 Alex McHugh

Romance makes the world go round and even supervillains deserve a bit of love. If the idea of romancing someone a little more naughty than the normal dating sim allows, then let us introduce you to Lovingly Evil. It’s a dating sim with a difference, and that difference is you get to create, and...

Articles

The Outer Worlds: Peril on Gorgon DLC - Release Date, Trailers, platforms and more...

September 7th, 2020 Alex McHugh

You’ve adventured, you’ve explored, you’ve fought corporations across multiple planets. But what next? Thankfully developers Obsidian have some new DLC in store for you for The Outer Worlds, and its release is just around the corner. So strap in, grab a weapon, and get ready to blast off for...

Outlast

Outlast 2 Endings Explained

August 28th, 2020 Alex McHugh

Outlast 2 is a tough game to complete and even tougher is piecing together what its ending means. After facing terrifying foes, mind-twisting signals, and religious cults in the harsh Arizona desert, Blake finally finds his wife Lynn. It’s from there that the game spirals into an ending that...

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Wasteland 3's Co-op Mode - Decide Together

August 21st, 2020 Alex McHugh

Wasteland 3 is the followup to 2014’s stellar post-apocalyptic roleplaying game. Featuring more depth, more quests, more difficult decisions, and more story than ever before, Wasteland 3 will be a huge meal for RPG fans. That’s why developers inXile are letting you share your apocalyptic...

F1 2020

Exploring F1 2020’s Driver Ratings

August 20th, 2020 Alex McHugh

F1 2020 has rocketed into the pole position of racing games, with a simulation of Formula 1 that’s more accurate and more exciting than any that precede it. With the introduction of driver ratings, a new layer of realism has been brought to the long-running Formula 1 series. Every racer in F1...

Total War Saga: Troy

Total War Saga: Troy - All Playable Factions

August 11th, 2020 Alex McHugh

When we think of military campaigns there’s arguably none more famous than that of the siege of Troy. After many games seeing us wage war across medieval and Roman periods, shogunate Japan, and Napoleonic eras, it’s time to head back in time further than we’ve ever gone before. Back to...