ArcadeCon Special Guest – Kamui Cosplay

February 27, 2015 Declan Doody

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We are delighted to announce Kamui Cosplay as the third special guest to join the lineup for the 2015 show! Kamui is widely regarded as one of the top cosplayers in the world and is known for specialising in beautifully detailed armor and weaponry. She hosts regular workshops, offers tutorials and has published several books […]

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Katarina's Sinister Blades Brought To Life

February 23, 2015 Laura Kelly

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Have you ever wondered what those beautiful weapons you see in games would look like in real life? Well, League of Legends fans can now rejoice, as the Stagmer brothers from Baltimore Knife and Steel have made yet another beautiful in game creation come to life. Below is their latest episode of the series Man At […]

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Katarina’s Sinister Blades Brought To Life

February 23, 2015 Laura Kelly

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Have you ever wondered what those beautiful weapons you see in games would look like in real life? Well, League of Legends fans can now rejoice, as the Stagmer brothers from Baltimore Knife and Steel have made yet another beautiful in game creation come to life. Below is their latest episode of the series Man At […]

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Calling All Final Fantasy Cosplayers

February 13, 2015 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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Neo Magazine are looking at showcase some talented Final Fantasy cosplayers in their issue 135. MVM posted a facebook message on behalf of Neo Magazine: “NEO magazine is set to celebrate the latest instalment of the incredible Japanese RPG franchise, Final Fantasy, with the launch of issue 135, on sale 19 March. In order to […]

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The Arcade Awards 2014 Winners

January 1, 2015 Declan Doody

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To the tens of thousands who voted, whether you voted once or every day, you have chosen your winners for the Arcade Awards 2014 out of some very tough competition this year. As we kick off 2015, it’s great to able to look back on 2014 and you’ve highlighted the best of everything from gaming […]

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Cosplay – Fanmade Fashion

December 19, 2014 ArcadeAdmin

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I love cosplay. As a relative newcomer to the hobby (I’ve only done about 4 of them so far), I’d like to give my own account of my experiences, and who knows, maybe through this article I can inspire some of the borderline cosplayers out there to finally join in the fun. First of all, […]

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Eirtakon 2014 – Cosplay Gallery

November 24, 2014 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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While some of us were busy in the trade hall and others were running rpgs, I was hurried off my feet trying to capture as many photos of cosplays as I could! This year had to be the biggest in terms of cosplay turnout with hundreds and hundreds of people all decked out for the […]

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All About That Ace – League of Legends Parody

November 21, 2014 Declan Doody

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The Warp Zone deliver a fantastic LoL inspired parody video featuring some very talented cosplayers including  (and we’re all biased here at the Arcade) our favourite Missyeru. Check it out below: 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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The Death of Captain America – Fan Made Trailer

November 18, 2014 Declan Doody

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Following the events of Civil War, James Buchanan “Bucky” Barnes must come to terms with becoming the new man behind the mask of living legend Captain America, after the death of comrade and best friend, Steve Rogers.  This entirely fan-made trailer, with fantastically high quality scenes and some excellent voice over could easily be mistaken […]

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Opinion: Blackface And Cosplay! Is it Wrong?

October 15, 2014 Tendai Muzwidzwa

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While on Facebook earlier today a friend and fellow cosplayer shared a Buzzfeed post surrounding a bit of controversy around a 19 year old German cosplayer who did a cosplay but as part of the cosplay she chose to ‘BlackFace’. For those of you who do not know what ‘BlackFace’ is it is the act of painting […]

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