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Indiegogo Counter Campaign Launched To Destroy Minas Tirith

August 15, 2015 Jack Dempsey

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The Indiegogo campaign to raise Minas Tirith has reached £61,700. It’s fair to say that it’s an unprecedented amount! Whether a counter campaign was more predictable or not is difficult to say. In either case, one has sprung up. The attempt is clearly a spoof of one sort or another. The campaign is notionally a bid to […]

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Buzz

7 Things That Are Worse Than Your Leaving Cert Results

August 12, 2015 Declan Doody

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Listen, I know today is going to be one of those days that you look at the world and just ask “Why?!” but family and friends are on hand to support you no matter the outcome and so am I – when it comes to being anxious about the future I’ve a bloody PhD in […]

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Culture

YesFlix/NoFlix: Red Cliff Vs. Ninja

August 11, 2015 Jack Dempsey

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Martial arts movies are not everyone’s bag. Some are committed fans of the genre, and some think that grouping these films under the term ‘genre’ is giving them too much credit. Yet for all the derision from those who aren’t fans, there is plenty from fans themselves. Hard though it might be for some to believe, not all martial […]

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Culture

Cumberbatch Urges Against Theatre Piracy

August 11, 2015 Jack Dempsey

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The career of Benedict Cumberbatch has gone from strength to strength. With his new recent venture as Shakespeare’s Prince of Denmark, some may hope it goes from strength to strength. However, on Saturday August 8, at the stage door of London’s Barbican Theatre, Cumberbatch was seen and filmed asking the public not to use recording devices in […]

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Culture

Press Start: Rehashed Vs. Remastered

August 11, 2015 Shane-James Purcell

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Welcome back to Press Start! This week’s article is a little late as I had to sleep off the chaos of Gamescom, which was an amazing experience. While I was there I got to play the new Gears of War: Ultimate Edition. This is basically the game remade for Xbox One. It got me thinking of […]

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Cosplay

Life In Japan: What A Wonderful World

August 9, 2015 Andy Kavanagh

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Having arrived in Japan fresh from Dublin, Ireland – a city that exists in a seasonal vacuum perpetually stuck between spring and winter – my time here has taught me a lot more about the country than I expected to learn. Japan, for example, takes the four seasons very seriously, possibly because of how typical […]

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Cosplay

Interview: Giulio Nardozzi

August 7, 2015 Shane-James Purcell

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Who here loves cosplay!? Well then I have just the treat in store for you. Recently I interviewed the gorgeous and talented Giulio Nardozzi. For those who may not know who this guy is, he is a ridiculously talented cosplayer from Italy (can it get any better?). I caught up with Giulio to talk cosplay […]

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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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Culture

‘Women In Tech Day’ At Gamescom

July 28, 2015 Shane-James Purcell

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Anyone attending Gamescom on August 5 should not miss out on an amazing opportunity to meet some of the most influential women working in the technology industry today. This event not only aims to celebrate the achievements women have brought to the industry, but to hear their thoughts and opinions on how they see the technology in […]

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Culture

'Women In Tech Day' At Gamescom

July 28, 2015 Shane-James Purcell

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Anyone attending Gamescom on August 5 should not miss out on an amazing opportunity to meet some of the most influential women working in the technology industry today. This event not only aims to celebrate the achievements women have brought to the industry, but to hear their thoughts and opinions on how they see the technology in […]

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