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ArcadeCon 2015 Timetable

June 23, 2015 Declan Doody

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Timetable is right here folks! In all of its glory! Click here to check it out! Or why not download and save it to your mobile device, click here! Declan DoodyEditor-in-Chief, part-time super villain and hoarder of cats. If you can’t find me writing, I’m probably in the kitchen! www.the-arcade.ie

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Bit Banter: Hidden Treasure Comics

June 23, 2015 Marcus Deehan

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Whether you’re an old hand at collecting, someone who just buys to read or you’re new to the medium after the boom in movies and TV adaptions, there has never been a better time to be a comic book fan. The only problem is that with so much going on all the time it can […]

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John Barrowman Confirmed For Arrow Season Four [SPOILERS]

June 22, 2015 Mary McFadden

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SPOILERS Malcolm Merlyn (John Barrowman) is set to return as the new Ra’s al Ghul for Arrow‘s fourth season. Merlyn took over the role of Ra’s at the end of season three and has just finalised his deal to return to the hugely popular TV show. “We start filming in July, Season Four — I just […]

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Opening Sequence Of Batman: Arkham Knight Released

June 22, 2015 Mary McFadden

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We know there’s only another day to go before you get to experience it for yourself, but for all those of you out there who are far too impatient to wait (like us!), the opening sequence for Batman: Arkham Knight has been released. It was posted through the game’s official YouTube channel, so feel free […]

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Book Club Review: Improper Tales By Saki

June 22, 2015 Jack Dempsey

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A week ago, I dealt with a novel among whose characters numbered one improperly termed a ‘monster’. Now I want to look at a whole cluster of monsters that populate an improper collection; monsters, grotesques and sycophants that populate the Improper Stories of Hector Hugh Munro, or Saki.  These stories are all like fairy tales. Seemingly simple, but with subtext […]

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Troy Baker Heading To Dublin For Arcade Con

June 22, 2015 Mary McFadden

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If you haven’t gotten your tickets for Arcade Con yet, world-renowned voice actor Troy Baker has some words for you! Troy Baker is perhaps one of the most prolific voices working in the animation and video game industry and he has voiced hundreds of characters, including on massive titles including Bioshock Infinite, The Last of Us […]

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Batman Arkham Knight New Scarecrow Poster Revealed

June 22, 2015 Mary McFadden

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A new, creepy Batman: Arkham Knight character poster of Scarecrow has just been released by Rocksteady Studios and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. As The Joker is now dead, the crazy Scarecrow, otherwise known as Dr. Jonathan Crane, has become Batman’s main foe. Scarecrow will be banding together with lots of Batman’s worst opponents along with a new threat, […]

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First Look: Fear The Walking Dead Promo Released

June 21, 2015 Mary McFadden

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  The Walking Dead has enjoyed five successful seasons and we here at The Arcade are big fans of Rick (Andrew Lincoln) and his crew. We can’t say we’ve never wondered about what other parts of the world were doing before and during the apocalypse, and now, with the upcoming release of Fear the Walking Dead, […]

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ReRead: The Stormlight Archive

June 19, 2015 Ross Brennan

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I do like my fantasy, it must be said. We have such boundless potential in our fantasy worlds, and yet these days a lot of them come in two flavours: Tolkienesque or a ‘holy shit Game of Thrones is printing money, I want in on that’ dark fantasy. The second is not my cup of […]

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Ian McKellen Confirms He Will Not Play Magneto In X-Men: Apocalypse

June 17, 2015 Mary McFadden

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Sir Ian McKellen, having just finished a very successful turn as Sherlock Holmes in his latest movie, Mr Holmes, has confirmed that he will not be playing Magneto in X-Men Apocalypse. Earlier this year his friend and co-star, Patrick Stewart, who played the older version of Professor Xavier in the X-Men movies, apparently let slip that […]

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