Featured

Featured

Press Start: The Evolution of Gaming as a Consumer

May 16, 2016 Laura Kelly

0

0

0

When I introduced my friend to the wonders of gaming a few months ago with the most recent Tomb Raider game, I think I failed to explain exactly what she was getting into. You see, it wasn’t just a simple case of buying the game and liking the game, she had bought into a franchise […]

Read more

Consoles

Smite Review – Make Room For God!

May 16, 2016 Declan Doody

0

0

0

MOBAs and me don’t usually mix! I rage quit League of Legends! I dabbled and dropped DoTA2 and my interest in Heroes of the Storm just didn’t spark! With little else to play this weekend and Hi-Rez Studios offering a free chance to play their divinely inspired MOBA Smite, I spent my time in the company of […]

Read more

Books

The Broken Empire Trilogy By Mark Lawrence: Books

May 16, 2016 ArcadeAdmin

0

0

0

Next month sees the release of The Wheel of Osheim, the final book in the Red Queen’s War trilogy by Mark Lawrence. To celebrate this, I’m taking a look back at Lawrence’s original trilogy: The Broken Empire. The Broken Empire is a story told from the perspective of Jorg Ancrath, a sadistic young man with […]

Read more

Books

Three Book Series You Should Read This Summer

May 13, 2016 ArcadeAdmin

0

0

0

As the summer holidays are fast upon us, the time left to decide what books you’ll be packing for the travels is slowly running out. With so much choice out there nowadays, Abel has managed to narrow down his top 3 Sci-Fi / Fantasy book series suggestions, which you may soon wonder how you’ve ever […]

Read more

Featured

‘Lights On’ – Rusangano Family – Track Of The Day

May 12, 2016 Declan Doody

0

0

0

I guarantee you’ll be playing today’s ‘Track Of The Day’ on loop! I guarantee it! ‘Lights On’ is taken from the Rusangano Family’s new album Let The Dead Bury The Dead available now on iTunes. Released early last month, ‘Lights On’ has been doing the rounds on Irish radio and gained some much deserved traction while the trio […]

Read more

Comics

Watching Captain America: Civil War – Gif Essay

May 10, 2016 Declan Doody

0

0

0

I’ve been to see the majestic, mighty, marvelous and magnificent Captain America: Civil War. It feels like it’s been a lifetime since the movie and plot were outlined and even longer since Age of Ultron was released! Here’s how I engaged with the release of one of my most anticipated movies this year… it’s not very pretty! […]

Read more

Art

The Art of Ricken – Gallery

May 10, 2016 Declan Doody

0

0

0

Okay I’m a little too excited for the upcoming X-Men: Apocalypse release and I’m spending my spare time immersed in fan theories, character bios and plotting my revenge in case the movie doesn’t turn out the way I hope! Part of my time has been spent ogling comic book pages and fan art featuring some […]

Read more

Featured

‘Love Song For A Vampire’ – Annie Lennox – Track Of The Day

May 10, 2016 Declan Doody

0

0

0

Okay this might be a weird one especially for a summer month but ‘Love Song For A Vampire’ by the enigmatic and exceptionally talented Annie Lennox works regardless of the season! There I said it! The track, written and performed by Lennox, it featured in the credits of the 1992 horror, Bram Stoker’s Dracula. It would go […]

Read more

Anime

Otaku Digest: Stray Battling Detectives

May 8, 2016 Céire Ní Dalaigh

0

0

0

Another week has come and we are back to being in the midst of another anime season with more anime titles to watch than we can count! Thankfully there have been some really surprising and interesting titles so far with some of the surprises being titles I usually would not go for. Yes, slice of […]

Read more

Featured

‘Karate’ – BABYMETAL – Track Of The Day

May 6, 2016 Declan Doody

0

0

0

‘Karate’ is taken from BABYMETAL’s second studio album Metal Resistance. The metal idol band made up of Suzuka Nakamoto, Yui Mizuno and Moa Kikuchi have exploded onto the international scene and are making headway on mainstream music listeners. Thanks in part to their recent appearance on the Late Show and host Stephen Colbert. Still not sure what to make of the band? […]

Read more