Anime/Cartoons

Trailer: The Tale of Princess Kaguya

November 19, 2013 Tendai Muzwidzwa

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Even though Hayao Miyazaki has retired,his work and films are still making their way through the world, Studio Ghibli are not resting and are busy preparing to release their new film  ‘The Tale of Princess Kaguya’. The animated feature was due for release earlier in the year but was postponed. The film is is due […]

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Review: Free! – Iwatobi Swim Club

November 12, 2013 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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No Anime fan is unaware of the term “fan service” in particular male Anime fans. Fan service is usually aimed at male viewers with a lot of boob and booty shots and angles. So imagine female Anime fans delight when Free! – Iwatobi Swim Club was created from a light novel and a simple viral […]

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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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Internet Explorer – The Anime

November 6, 2013 Declan Doody

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“The dark side of the Internet can be a dangerous and scary place. Will our heroine be able to survive?“ 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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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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The Arcade Awards 2013 – Nomination Form

November 1, 2013 Declan Doody

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It's that time of year again, the Arcade Awards are back and while the name might have had a slight change, these are still your awards, your nominations and your vote! So tell us who you believe stood out this year and let's get this show on the road!

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Review: The Vision of Escaflowne

October 26, 2013 ArcadeAdmin

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Time for a bit of nostalgia;‘The Vision of Escaflowne’. Based on two different manga adaptations the series is set under the genres of adventure, fantasy, mecha and romance with even a hint of the magical girl genre thrown in for good measure.  ArcadeAdmin

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High Score: Chrono Cross

October 25, 2013 Andy Kavanagh

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High Score is our weekly exploration into the world of video game and anime soundtracks. If the story is the heart of any good production then music is it's soul! High Score begins by taking a look at the work of Yasunori Mitsuda and Chrono Cross.

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Review: Madoka Magica

October 19, 2013 ArcadeAdmin

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Anime shows about Magical Girls and their adventures where cute and sweet are in overload are hardly rare, in fact one might say they are staple to the Anime fans diet. Puella Magi Madoka Magica (魔法少女まどか☆マギカ, Mahō Shōjo Madoka Magika, “Magical Girl Madoka of the Magus”) or Madoka Magica for short, is as deceiving as […]

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