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Super Mario Maker: The Best Of The Best

September 21, 2015 Ryan O' Connor

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We’ve all been having a good time with Super Mario Maker, right? Nintendo’s toybox has been providing us with the means to create those Mario levels we always imagined when we got frustrated (an entire level full of nothing but Super Stars and a veritable conga line of Goombas to vent on? Sign me up). Having […]

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Tokyo Game Show 2015: Ace Attorney 6

September 20, 2015 Andy Kavanagh

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Don’t get me wrong, Tokyo Game Show is great and I’m well-aware of how lucky I am to be here, but the news that Final Fantasy XV was not going to be here really stung. I don’t think it was too much to ask either. Every Japanese person with a PS4 and a copy of […]

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Screen Savers: A Nightmare On Elm Street 5: The Dream Child

September 19, 2015 Anthony McGlynn

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In honor of the late, great Wes Craven, I decided to revisit some of his legacy for this week’s Screen Savers. The vast majority of Craven‘s stamp on the world has been positive, but not all and especially not everything to do with his burnt boy wonder, Freddy Kreuger. There will likely forever be discussion […]

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Doctor Who: The Ian And Barbara Years

September 19, 2015 Dave McEvoy

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When school teachers Ian Chasterton (William Russell) and Barbara Wright (Jacqueline Hill) discover Susan Foreman (Carole Ann Ford) is not just a peculiar teenager but in fact an alien from a distant planet, they are both brought on an epic journey through space and time with Susan and her eccentric grandfather known only as The […]

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Comics/Books

Recap: ComicCity – Comics And Creative Arts Festival

September 18, 2015 Mary McFadden

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Hosted in the Millennium Forum in Derry, the first year of ComicCity was not only a huge success, it was a genuinely fun weekend that introduced attendees to the exciting and diverse world of comics. Organised by David Campbell with help from Irish Pubcast members Ciaran Marcantonio, Wayne Talbot and Darren Fahey as well as […]

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Featured

RePlay: TimeSplitters 2

September 18, 2015 Ross Brennan

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You can play as a humanoid duck and blast a life-sized gingerbread man with a plasma rifle. I could go on about the game in detail but really that’s all you need to know. Grab some mates and go be plasma ducks for a night. Job done. …Actually, I think the editors are looking at […]

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Cosplay Make-Up Bag: On Fleek

September 17, 2015 Tendai Muzwidzwa

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We have covered pretty much all of the main bases. A solid foundation, a selection of eyeshadows and now it’s time for the finishing touches to complete any makeup look. When I talk about finishing touches these are the things that pull a look together for me. My step by step process goes: Clean face […]

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Games

Forgotten Childhood: The Story Of Thor

September 17, 2015 Dave McEvoy

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The Story of Thor (more commonly known as Beyond Oasis) was released on the Sega Mega Drive in 1995. One of the last games of its generation it is a technical and visual masterpiece. Like most 16 bit games from this era, it was overshadowed by the new CD based consoles. As such The Story […]

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Comics/Books

Back Issues: Stunning Settings

September 16, 2015 Mary McFadden

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There are many aspects of a finished comic that take it from good to great, and one of those essential things is the setting of a story. It’s what causes your reality to fade around you as you become invested in the story and its characters; it is, essentially, what makes the whole thing seem […]

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Boss Rush: Demon’s Souls

September 16, 2015 David Savage

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For this (quite long) Boss Rush, I’m going to be talking about a few different bosses from Demon’s Souls. The Souls series is well known for its tough bosses, among other things. I’m a huge fan of the Souls games, I couldn’t pick a favourite if I tried but for this I’m focusing on bosses […]

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