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#BoycottStarWarsVII: On Fandom And White Embarrassment

October 23, 2015 ArcadeAdmin

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[Editor’s Note – Two of our writers wanted to take a shot at the recent Star Wars boycott controversy. Normally we’d select one to run with it, but they both offered different takes on the topic that we felt were interesting and worth hearing with the overall broad strokes complimenting each other. So, here’s both […]

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Life In Japan: The Cost of Living (And Not Just Existing)

October 18, 2015 Andy Kavanagh

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Japan, and in particular Tokyo, has a reputation for being one of the most expensive places on Earth and while it’s certainly not as cheap as it’s other eastern neighbours (Japanese people absolutely love visiting Thailand), it’s nowhere near as expensive as somewhere like Paris or London. As I mentioned last time, getting by day […]

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Geek N’ Bake: Japanese Curry

October 18, 2015 Declan Doody

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Curry is one of the most popular dishes in Japan (hopefully Andy can vouch for that!), whether it’s the instant curry pots, vacuum sealed packs or traditional home-made sauce. Any good Otaku will know that the dish features across Anime and Manga from all genres. Fighting intergalactic space robots? Curry will help! Cursed by an […]

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Interview: Colm Larkin, Guild Of Dungeoneering

October 17, 2015 ArcadeAdmin

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In November 2014 I attended my first ever dubLUDO – A meet up and demo space for Irish indie game start ups. This particular one dubLUDO 10, was held within the not so lofty second floor of Whelans on Wexford St. Dublin. A venue made famous for the musical talent that would regular, was, on […]

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Interview: Jason Boomer and Craig Brown, Rooster Teeth UK

October 16, 2015 Eoin Farrell

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Internet production company Rooster Teeth has stepped into the digital spotlight in a lot of big ways these past few years. The rise in popularity of their let’s play channel, the debut of their own 3D animated series RWBY and the ever so popular Red Versus Blue machinima series still going strong after twelve years […]

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TGS 2015 Indie Spotlight: Lost in Harmony

October 13, 2015 Andy Kavanagh

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We’re at war. Did you know that? You probably didn’t, but we are. That’s right, console gamers, PC gamers and mobile gamers are all actively trying to destroy each other to draw the attention of creators to their platform and their platform alone. So sayeth the comment threads and forums of every gaming website, every […]

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Review: Star Wars Battlefront Beta

October 13, 2015 Diarmuid O'Neill

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If you’re an owner of a PS4, Xbox One or a half decent PC like myself then you may have noticed that Stormtrooper helmet icon lingering on the Playstation Store/Xbox Live Marketplace/Origin. Landing for just a weekend and extended by a day for the players, DICE’s Star Wars Battlefront has made quite the impression on […]

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Knockout: Final Fantasy XII – Good Or Bad?

October 10, 2015 Andy Kavanagh

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Very few of the Final Fantasy series are truly divisive. Final Fantasy XII, at least amongst our writers, is a firm discussion point brought up at any get together whenever the hallowed series is brought up. So, we’re throwing it to you people, our readers. Two of our best and brightest have constructed their opposing […]

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Boss Rush: The Order Of No Quarter (Shovel Knight)

October 7, 2015 Ciaran Nolan

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With the recent release of the Plague Knight expansion Plague of Shadows, I have decided to look back on the wacky bunch of evil-doers that you face during Shovel Knight. This week on Boss Rush I will be looking at the many faces that make up the Order of No Quarter and pick out my personal favourites. […]

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Cosplay Closet: Liquid Latex – Sticky Troubles

October 1, 2015 Declan Doody

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Whip out that make up bag… no not the one full of primers, eyeshadows and setting powder, I’m talking about the other make up bag! The one you keep under your bed, the one filled with different blood samples, small scissors, cotton buds and grease paints! There is less than a month to prepare for […]

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