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Review: AFI – Burials

November 18, 2013 Ross Brennan

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When a band starts their career with albums containing songs titled “Cereal Wars”, “Shatty Fatmas” and “I Wanna Get a Mohawk (But My Mom Won’t Let Me Get One)” and progresses to having song titles such as “Girl’s Not Grey”, “Days of the Phoenix”, “Kill Caustic” and “Carcinogen Crush”, you know the band’s undergone some […]

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Review: Gravity

November 16, 2013 Anthony McGlynn

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Y’know what, if there’s one good thing to come from the sheer barrage of remakes, adaptations and sequels coming from Hollywood these days, it’s that a film promising something a little new sticks out like a sore thumb. When a title appears from the great film-making beyond that has a very solid, big name cast, […]

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Cosplay

Interview: NikkiNevermore

November 15, 2013 Naomi Bolger

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This week, I got the opportunity to chat to NikkiNevermore; model, cosplayer and performer! US based, Nikki made her name modelling for well-known alternative website, VampireFreaks! With a rake of cosplays under her belt, we chat to Nikki about her modelling, cosplaying and more!

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Review: Source Control

November 13, 2013 Declan Doody

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Puzzles are my secret obsession, riddles, crosswords even wordsearches, ever since I was a kid I’ve had a weaknesses for cryptics and the harder the better. I’m not saying I’m some sort of genius who can see the logic and rationality of the enigma and find the answer, sometimes I never solved it but the […]

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Anime/Cartoons

The Arcade Awards 2013 – Voting Open

November 11, 2013 Declan Doody

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The Arcade Awards are back and even bigger this year! With some new categories, fantastic surprises and the chance to show your support for one of the biggest years in Irish gamer/geek history then you can't miss out on having your say!

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Anime/Cartoons

Women of Colour in Geek Culture

November 7, 2013 Tendai Muzwidzwa

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We often discuss the representations and roles of women within the geek culture as icons and creators; Tendai asks why we don't consider race? Here she writes about her experiences as an African woman in geek culture and her place in the community.

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Emotion in Gaming – Wonderment

November 5, 2013 Anthony McGlynn

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As we get older we tend to loose our sense of wonder, big dreams and ideas that captivate and marvel us. Anthony talks about his experiences with the first Kingdom Hearts game from Disney and Square Enix and shows how video games can keep our sense of wonderment alive.

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High Score: Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt

November 1, 2013 Andy Kavanagh

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And now for something completely different.   Last week on High Score we explored the majestic folk-fantasy stylings of Yasunori Mitsuda and Chrono Cross. We talked about driving guitars, racing violins and timing changes worthy of Steve Reich. Today we’ll be on a different level altogether and not just because we’re looking at an anime. As […]

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High Score: Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt

November 1, 2013 Andy Kavanagh

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And now for something completely different.   Last week on High Score we explored the majestic folk-fantasy stylings of Yasunori Mitsuda and Chrono Cross. We talked about driving guitars, racing violins and timing changes worthy of Steve Reich. Today we’ll be on a different level altogether and not just because we’re looking at an anime. As […]

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Why Pro Wrestling Is Awesome

October 31, 2013 Liam Kavanagh

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"...this is not “Pointing Out Why Wrestling Doesn’t Suck,” or “Debunking Wrestling’s Detractors” this is “Why Pro Wrestling Is Awesome.” This is about the things that make it unique within the two worlds it straddles, sport and entertainment, and why those things ought to give you a hankering for some squared-circle action."

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