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Press Start: E3 Extravaganza

June 15, 2015 Shane-James Purcell

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First of all, let me say hello to everyone and welcome to my weekly column ‘Press Start’. Every Monday I am going to do my best to bring you something game-related for you to read in work on a Monday (let’s be honest, no one works on a Monday, we browse the internet). It will be […]

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Revenge Porn Activists Lead The Charge On Social Media

June 11, 2015 Jack Dempsey

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Since coming forward as a victim of revenge pornography, YouTuber Chrissy Chambers‘ Change.org petition has reached over 90,000 signatures. However, in a video posted on her personal channel earlier this week, Jaclyn Glen (fellow YouTuber and Chambers’ personal friend) has urged sympathisers to change their social media profile pictures to the above image “in honour of the movement”. Chambers and […]

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Masahiro Sakurai To Host Special Presentation June 14th

June 9, 2015 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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There’s some exciting news on the Super Smash Bros. front as Masahiro Sakurai is set to host a special video presentation to celebrate the new content becoming available on the 14th of June. We will see some exciting new content coming to Super Smash Bros. for the Wii U and the Nintendo 3DS. Lucas from […]

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Event: Welcome To Night Vale Is Returning To Ireland In September

June 1, 2015 Anthony McGlynn

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After two stellar shows last year, Welcome To Night Vale is returning to our shows for another show in the Olympia Theater on the 19th of September. The show will see a Welcome To Night Vale live performance, as well as music from Disparition and special guest Jason Webley. Tickets are on sale this Friday, […]

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Anime Club Opening In The Roundy Bar In Cork

May 30, 2015 Mary McFadden

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We love a good anime gathering! At 9pm on Wednesday the 3rd of June, Cork’s Roundy Bar opens its first anime club night.  Starting with the classic Akira, organisers are hoping that this will be the first of many regular, scheduled anime screenings to come. Entrance is free, though donations would be appreciated of course. To find your way […]

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MCM London Comic Con 2015 Recap

May 29, 2015 Mary McFadden

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An impromptu Star-Lord dance battle during a panel, random freebie giveaways, a life size Chewbacca and a giant Batmobile are among the highlights of another fantastic weekend at MCM London Comic Con. With 122,000 people rushing to the ExCeL centre over the course of the weekend, the number of people speaks volumes. The event has broken its own […]

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Interview: Anne Taylor, Metropolis Film Festival

May 27, 2015 Brian Dunster

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The Metropolis Science Fiction and Fantasy Film Festival Fund It campaign is in its last week.  We covered the story when it first came out. Catching up with co-founder, Anna Taylor, she tells us a little bit more about the event. The Arcade: The Metropolis Science Fiction and Fantasy Film Festival was founded by yourself with assistance from Derek […]

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ArenaNet And More Confirmed For E3 PC Gaming Event

May 25, 2015 Mary McFadden

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The list of developers for the first PC gaming event at E3 just keeps growing. Recently, organisers for the popular show announced ten developers who are set to appear including Guild Wars developer ArenaNet. Along with ArenaNet will be Total War studio Creative Assembly; the new round of developers will join already announced participants including Square […]

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Oculus Sends Out Mysterious Invites For June Event

May 20, 2015 Mairead

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So it looks like some of the questions that have been making the rounds across the internet about Oculus Rift might be answered sooner than we thought. Oculus VR, which was acquired by Facebook last year for a cool $2 billion, sent out a series of invites to members of the media during the week. The invites tout […]

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Event: GameLoading: Rise Of The Indies Screening

May 19, 2015 Mairead

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Science Gallery Dublin and GameCraft It present the Irish premiere screening of GameLoading: Rise of the Indies, a feature documentary exploring the world of indie game developers – their craft, their games, their dreams, and how they have forever changed the landscape of gaming culture. Indie games have alerted the art form of game development […]

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