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Video: Awe Me Tackle Iron Man Arc Reactor

August 5, 2015 Jack Dempsey

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We at The Arcade have been fans of Awe me for a long time. About a month ago, this creative YouTube channel launched a new segment called Prop Shop. For his first build, presenter and artisan Dustin McLean made a model terminator arm. Timed perfectly for the cinematic release of Terminator: Genisys, the impressive feat cost only $30, […]

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Anime/Cartoons

10 Things To Do This Bank Holiday Monday

August 3, 2015 Declan Doody

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Yes! You’ve just woken up and realised that you’re not desperately late for work (I’m so sorry if you’re forced to work today!) No, today is a glorious bank holiday and, if you haven’t got a list of things a mile long to do today, then don’t worry – I took the liberty of writing […]

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Cosplay

Cosplay Closet: Pout, Pose And Promote

July 30, 2015 Lauren Murphy

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So, you’re sat ready with your cosplay and you’ve got everything you need to make yourself look damn badass (…or sweet as anything, whichever cosplay you’re going for!), and you’ve got all these awesome progress pictures, but you haven’t got a place to share them. Sure, you’ve got hundreds of Facebook friends and they’d appreciate […]

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Gallery: Behind The Scenes of Cosplay Photo Shoots

July 28, 2015 Declan Doody

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Ever wondered just how those other cosplayers get that perfect shot? It could only possibly be one or two things… post-editing to the point that photoshop should be embossed on the faces of those in the photos OR, more likely, witchcraft! Well, we might have our answer now with these brilliant behind the scenes photos from […]

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Call out! Vote For Fernanda/PompBerry – NYX Face Awards

July 21, 2015 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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Some of you may have noticed, but in case you hadn’t, our very own PompBerry is in the Top 10 for the NYX Face Awards. The NYX Face Awards is a huge make up competition for make-up artists to show off their skills. Our very own Fernanda is the best of the best and we’d […]

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Jamie Lee Curtis Attends EVO In Street Fighter Cosplay

July 20, 2015 Ross Brennan

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EVO is the world’s largest annual fighting game tournament, with people travelling from all over the world to compete in titles such as Street Fighter and Guilty Gear. One such attendee was famed actress Jamie Lee Curtis, who attended the event with her Street Fighter-loving son to celebrate his recent high school graduation. That alone […]

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Anime/Cartoons

Write For The-Arcade.ie

July 17, 2015 Declan Doody

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We're looking for you to join our team! Click here to find out more!

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Cosplay Closet: Failing To Prepare Is Preparing To Fail

July 16, 2015 Lauren Murphy

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You’ve just seen the latest trailer for the newest blockbuster at Comic Con and a certain someone catches your eye. Your first thought may be: “I HAVE TO COSPLAY THAT CHARACTER!” But where do you start? How do you get to grips with an outfit and an entire ‘person’ that a costume designer has put together […]

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Quiz: What Type of Convention Goer Are You?

July 13, 2015 Declan Doody

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With Convention season upon us all once more, it's time to figure out just what kind of person you really are when you step foot on the floor of a Convention hall. Take our quiz and find out!

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Gallery: ArcadeCon Memories

July 12, 2015 Declan Doody

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We’d like to start gathering some of your favourite memories of ArcadeCon for our gallery below. The images in the gallery so far are spread across the five different years and feature a pretty eclectic mix from events, guests, staff and just a whole lot of fun. If you’d like to share a photo and […]

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