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The Arcade Readers Choice Awards 2012 – WINNERS

December 14, 2012 ArcadeAdmin

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Well it’s been a very… interesting… few weeks! At times we’ve wanted to pull the plug not only on the awards but on our own life machine but somehow together we’ve all made it through. It has been a fantastic and like said in the last sentence… interesting… (seriously… still kind of amazed at some […]

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Review: Tales from the Void

December 13, 2012 Declan Doody

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"Do not be startled. Do not put down this comic book. You have just entered another realm"... damn right we have! We are checking out 'Tales from the Void', a brand new comic anthology from DOT Comics and Darrin O'Toole.

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Gaymer for life!

December 12, 2012 Declan Doody

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In the fourth part of our look at gender and identity within the gaming community, our Editor looks at how sexuality can have just as big an impact on how you can be perceived and why homophobic language is rampant amongst members of the gaming world.

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Anime/Cartoons

“Number 2 is a chick and she’s black!”

December 10, 2012 Tendai Muzwidzwa

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In the third part of our examination of gender, sexuality and race, Tendai Muzwidzwa talks about her experiences as a young black woman who has found some serious splits within the community and is stunned at how one group can be so accepting yet another almost verging on intolerant.

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"Number 2 is a chick and she's black!"

December 10, 2012 Tendai Muzwidzwa

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In the third part of our examination of gender, sexuality and race, Tendai Muzwidzwa talks about her experiences as a young black woman who has found some serious splits within the community and is stunned at how one group can be so accepting yet another almost verging on intolerant.

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We Are More Than Our Joysticks

December 8, 2012 Andy Kavanagh

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This year, more so than ever before, the topic of gender roles in gaming has been on the tip of everyones tongue. Anyone who closely follows any gaming blogs will no doubt be aware of this and if statistics are any indication, they’ll probably be unjustifiably outraged by it. So vocal have the equality detractors […]

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Is Gaming Still A Man’s World?

December 5, 2012 Liam Kavanagh

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Mario, Link, Sonic, Jak, and Crash, other than being gaming icons they all share one other trait, they're all male characters. In an industry that is so often dominated by men both as developers and consumers, Liam Kavanagh asks the question 'Is Gaming Still a Man's World?'.

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Review: Wonderbook: Book of Spells

December 5, 2012 Andy Kavanagh

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Title: Wonderbook: Book of SpellsDeveloper: Sony Computer EntertainmentPublisher: Sony Computer Entertainment  In a gaming landscape littered with copycats and clones, something genuinely unique is usually looked at with cautious enthusiasm or a vague lack of interest. “Psychonauts? No thanks, I’ve got germans to kill. Mirrors Edge? Not today these Russians need to die.” I won’t […]

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Interview: A Beads C Start

December 4, 2012 Declan Doody

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We're always gawking at different types of art and can be drawn to some pretty funky artists (get it?). Recently we stumbled across 'A Beads C Start' and have fallen in love with the sprite creations of some of our favourite classic characters and games! We chat with the man behind the colourful beads!

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Hawken Beta Play

November 27, 2012 Declan Doody

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Not normally the one to jump into the pilot seat of any form of vehicle, we throw caution to the win when introduced to giant Mechs tearing each other apart on a devastated planet. We had early access to 'Hawken', so check it out before we blow ourselves up!

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