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Metal Gear Solid V Playable At Gamescom

July 21, 2015 Shane-James Purcell

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Great news for all Metal Gear Solid fans! Metal Gear Solid V will be playable at Gamescom at the Konami Booth. This news comes from Konami general manager Martin Schneider, who said, “Konami is going to present two stunning games for the current console generation at the most consumer exhibition in the world, and further […]

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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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Square-Enix Going All Out At Gamescom

July 21, 2015 Shane-James Purcell

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Square-Enix have decided to roll out the big guns for this year’s event and have planned the biggest floor space the company has ever had to date at any convention. With this, there will be entertaining stage presentations (which hasn’t been done before at Gamescom from Square-Enix). To top all of this off, Square-Enix are […]

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2015 Emmy Nominations Include The Flash, Daredevil And More

July 16, 2015 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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It has been a fantastic year for comic book based television shows from networks and Netflix. This year’s Emmy Awards ceremony certainly highlights this with The Flash, Constantine, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Daredevil and Gotham among the nominations with some battling it out in the same categories. Below is the full list of comic-based nominees and award […]

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Event: RTÉ Concert Orchestra – The John Williams Collection

July 16, 2015 Marcus Deehan

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On Friday 21st and Saturday 22nd of August, the RTÉ Concert Orchestra will be bringing the music of John Williams to life at the National Concert Hall. The set list so far includes Williams‘ themes from Star Wars, E.T., Superman and more! Tickets are already on sale and prices range from €10 to €40. So, […]

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Event: The Festival Of Curiosity

July 15, 2015 Mary McFadden

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Looking to do something fun at the end of July? You’re in luck, as The Festival of Curiosity is set to return! Founded in Dublin, the festival is one of Europe’s most innovative and fun events full of science, culture, arts and curious technology. We think Professor Elemental would be a fan! During the day, […]

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Event: Eirtasocial, July 18th

July 14, 2015 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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Eirtakon might not be until November but on July 18, Eirtakon will be hosting their very first social event of the year, the Eirtasocial, which will be taking place at the Grand Social at 35 Lower Liffey Street in Dublin. There will be 3 performances on the night from Amplifyre, Stoned Ape Theory and Grand. Doors […]

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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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MLZ Studios Video LoL Cosplayers At Anime Expo

July 11, 2015 Declan Doody

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There are no words for the level of craftsmanship and talent featured in this video from MLZ Studios. It also features work from one of our favourite cosplayers here at The Arcade, Missyeru, as well as a whole heap of familiar cosplayers and some brand new ones for us! LEAGUE OF LEGENDS COSPLAY @ AX 2015League […]

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