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From Mainstream To Patreon – EwTube

January 4, 2017 Brian Dooley

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Gaming media has been around for many years and has spread across forms, with dedicated print media gaining popularity in the late 80s to modern online and video-based media being the norm since the late 2000s thanks to advances in technology. Mainstream video game media outlets such as IGN, Kotaku, Polygon and Destructoid are just some of […]

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Boss Rush – Colonel Radec – Killzone 2

January 4, 2017 Brian Dooley

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Killzone is one of the flagship, first party games for Sony and the PlayStation brand. It’s never been as huge as Microsoft’s Halo series, but it has been a solid franchise, that mostly lives in the First Person Shooter (FPS) genre for many years. The series follows a war that rages between Interplanetary Strategic Alliance (ISA) and […]

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Anime

Celebrate The Best Of 2016 – The Arcade Awards

January 3, 2017 Declan Doody

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Loading… Declan DoodyEditor-in-Chief, part-time super villain and hoarder of cats. If you can’t find me writing, I’m probably in the kitchen! www.the-arcade.ie

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You Should Play… Hearthstone

January 3, 2017 Raymond Provencher

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Hearthstone, originally known as Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft, is one of the many games produced by Blizzard Entertainment and was released in March of 2014. This game is a free-to-play online collectible card game, but offers in-game purchases to increase your chances of acquiring better cards. I began playing immediately upon release, but was definitely […]

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Best Of 2016 | Staff Picks

January 1, 2017 ArcadeAdmin

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2016 is coming to an end. It has been a trying year in many aspects but, fortunately, we’ll be done with it soon. It’s the perfect time to look back at how things went this year, so we decided to ask our writers about their favourite movies, games, TV shows and books this year. We’ve compiled their […]

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Telltale’s Batman Ep. 5 ‘City of Light’ Review

December 21, 2016 Abel G.C.

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Well, here we are. The end of the line. Telltale said they would release this game monthly and that they did. Although, like last episode there were unexplained delays on Steam. However, I had less performance issues ever since Telltale released that patch, so that good for a change. Anyway, I’m not sure what else […]

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Archydra – Dragon’s Dogma – Boss Rush

December 21, 2016 Alice

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I can’t believe I’ve not spoken about this boss yet, it is among if not my favourite boss; the Archydra from Dragon’s Dogma. Dragon’s Dogma is a fantastic game (with a fantastic theme), one of my favourites and it’s more than a little surprising that the mechanics haven’t been lifted by other big games. Mechanics […]

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You Should Play… Plants vs Zombies: Heroes

December 20, 2016 Alice

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As I mentioned in my Whatchu Doin’ piece recently, I’ve been playing a bit of Plants vs Zombies: Heroes. As I’ve explained there, it’s a free to play mobile card game based on the popular PopCap Games, Plants vs Zombies franchise. It’s an asymmetrical game wherein you play either a plant or a zombie deck, either […]

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Overwatch Peripherals Gone Mad – Gif Essay

December 14, 2016 Laura Kelly

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In little under a year, Overwatch has become one of the most successful games of 2016. It’s spawned countless streams, pro teams and even an official collegiate league to be launched soon.  People are just getting better and showing off even more impressive plays every day. Though, as of late, a certain odd trend has been […]

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Irish-Made Game ‘The Little Acre’ Releases Today!

December 13, 2016 Mary McFadden

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The Little Acre has launched today on PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4! An Irish creation, it’s a traditional point and click adventure game with hand drawn animation and, we have to say, the animation is just gorgeous. From the minds of Pewter Games, you will play as Aidan and his daughter Lily, whose life in […]

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