Alex McHugh, Author at Green Man Gaming Blog

Alex McHugh

Alex "Theoban" McHugh is a massive RPG and classic gaming fan, and is currently re-re-re-replaying Far Cry 3 and taking a tilt at finally finishing Final Fantasy IX. He's also crazy about his Chaos Space Marines as he's recently got back into Warhammer 40k, even if he's yet to win a game. Follow Alex on Green Man Gaming <a href="//www.greenmangaming.com/profile/alexmchugh">here</a>.

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Top 10 Games With Left-Wing Themes

March 12th, 2018 Alex McHugh

According to an opinion piece on The Guardian videogames have an ideology problem. They are recruiting grounds for far-right groups and are filled with themes which centre around xenophobia, racism, sexism, and worse. Firstly lets get this out there: there is a notable toxicity issue around...

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Black Sails Update Comes to War Tech Fighters

March 5th, 2018 Alex McHugh

War Tech Fighters, the space mecha combat game published by Green Man Gaming, is receiving a new updated entitled 'Black Sails'.

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Final Fantasy XV - Who's the Best Boy?

March 1st, 2018 Alex McHugh

Final Fantasy XV is finally arriving onto PC on the 6th of March, and that means all of you, all my beautiful PC playing brothers and sisters will get to experience the wonders of the greatest road trip you'll ever take in your life. You'll kill beasts, have feelings, explore ruins and dungeons,...

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Stormworks: Build and Rescue Launches into Early Access

March 1st, 2018 Alex McHugh

Stormworks: Build and Rescue, published by Green Man Gaming, has today moved into an Early Access release.

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Closed Alpha Announced for JackHammer

February 26th, 2018 Alex McHugh

JackHammer, the Green Man Gaming published robot competitive FPS developed by Mission Ctrl Studios will be receiving a closed alpha test.

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Hunt: Showdown Launches Into Early Access

February 23rd, 2018 Alex McHugh

Hunt: Showdown, the first person competitive PvP bounty hunting game from Crytek, has launched into Early Access.

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Every Warhammer 40k Faction Rated From Worst to Best

February 21st, 2018 Alex McHugh

In the grim darkness of the far future of Warhammer 40k there is only endless articles ranking everything and everyone. Top 10 Primarchs, which Chaos God is hottest, which Lasgun has the highest efficiency, and so on. Terrifying. We at Green Man Gaming don't believe in ranking things for no...

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I Played Frozen Synapse 2 (And was really bad at it)

February 19th, 2018 Alex McHugh

You and your teammates are standing outside a building, unable to see in. The presence co-ordinating the operation has put your next moves into its probability matrix and worked out what it thinks you, and your unseen enemies, will do. It believes with some certainty that if you breach, cover each...

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10 16bit Games That Need To Be Remade

February 15th, 2018 Alex McHugh

The time of the remake is here! Secret of Mana has just been remade and launched onto PC, and last year we had the love-letter to Sonic's 16bit era with Sonic Mania. 16bit remakes are suddenly in, they're popular, and those games we loved in the late 80s and early 90s are ripe for a...

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Altered Carbon - Has Netflix Buggered Up The Book?

February 6th, 2018 Alex McHugh

I love Altered Carbon by Richard K. Morgan, so when I heard it was getting a big screen version I was cautiously excited. Obviously that never happened, but what we did get a few days ago was a Netflix series, one that spans the entirety of the first book in the Takeshi Kovacs series. A lot's...

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Stormworks Open Beta Launches 7th February

February 6th, 2018 Alex McHugh

In a developer blog posted on the 5th of February, Stormworks: Build and Rescue will be moving into Open Beta.

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DrDisrespect Returns, Sets New Twitch Viewer Record

February 6th, 2018 Alex McHugh

DrDisrespect, the streamer famed for an over-the-top persona while streaming PUBG, yesterday returned to Twitch and broke the previous concurrent viewer record.

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