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#ArcadeXmas Day 6 – The Three Wise Readers

December 6, 2015 Declan Doody

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On the 6th day of #ArcadeXmas theArcade.ie gave to me… Books! Glorious books! Acres of DC Merch and Comics! A hamper packed with enough supplies to run my own movie marathon! The chance to bolster my supplies or begin a career as a fledgling dungeon master! Stacks of Marvel presents! And a truck load of […]

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Irish Children’s Laureate To Write Iron Man Novel

November 9, 2015 Dave McEvoy

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Eoin Colfer, Irish children’s laureate and acclaimed author of the Artemis Fowl series, will write an Iron Man novel for Marvel. A Marvel spokesperson indicated that this will be the first in a series of collaborations. “Prepare to strap-in and enjoy these new adventures from some of the most critically-acclaimed authors working today. Marvel Comics’ most beloved […]

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TheArcade.ie Awards – Nominations 2015

November 6, 2015 Declan Doody

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Nominations are open for TheArcade.ie Awards 2015. Have your say and throw your support behind your favourite games, movies, cosplayers, stores and more!

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ReRead: Tales of The Dark Forest I: Goodknyght

October 30, 2015 Emma Grimes

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As I lie here on the precipice of death thanks to the dreaded cold and flu season, I have the time to indulge in some of my favorite things. Things that I grew up with, things that shaped my current warped little mind. Truthfully, things that actually stand a chance of cheering me up at […]

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Knockout: Fantasy – Books Vs. Games

October 24, 2015 ArcadeAdmin

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Fantasy is a genre that has been ingrained in culture and storytelling from the earliest days of human communications, spanning many mediums and primarily deals with forces of supernatural or magical nature. Fantasy works tend to be set in highly fictional worlds where strange creatures, magic and tales of adventure are common themes throughout . […]

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Harry Potter And The Cursed Child Will Be The Eighth Harry Potter Story

October 23, 2015 Adam Lacey

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  In an update on the official site for the play, it’s been confirmed that Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will be the eighth story in the actual Harry Potter series, set after the ending of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. The last we’d seen Harry, he was at platform nine and three-quarters […]

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ReRead: The Edge Chronicles

October 23, 2015 Adam Lacey

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[SPOILER WARNING] I like lists, I really do. It’s probably no exaggeration that I have lists for everything, so of course I attempted to make a shortlist of what book or series to choose for this piece. I’m not going to lie, it was always going to be a challenge from the very start. My […]

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Cassandra Clare Reveals New Dark Artifices Cover For Lady Midnight

October 14, 2015 Adam Lacey

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New York Comic Con brought us the grand reveal of the official cover art for Lady Midnight, which will be the first book of The Dark Artifices trilogy, and Cassandra Clare‘s second spinoff series from The Mortal Instruments. The Dark Artifices trilogy will follow the characters of Emma Carstairs, Julian Blackthorn and all his siblings in […]

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Gif Essay: 6 Types Of Book Lover We’ve All Met

October 14, 2015 Ian Lynam

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As an English student I’ve observed more and more that lovers of literature, verbose and passionate as we are, tend to manifest our opinions so rigorously that you can fairly reduce readers down to handy stereotypes. Such as: 1. That person that who’ll never let go of Harry Potter Okay, that’s unfair insofar as none […]

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Harry Potter Novels Receive Enhanced Re-Release

October 10, 2015 Adam Lacey

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In a collaboration hoping to bring the Harry Potter series to a whole new audience of youngsters, JK. Rowling and Apple have released enhanced versions of the seven novels on the iBook store. In the same vein as Pottermore, these enhancements will add interactive animations, artwork, and annotations by Rowling. Rowling revealed her excitement in […]

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