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Broken Sword 5 For Switch Info

August 27, 2018 Brian Dooley

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Originally released as a two part game in 2013, Broken Sword 5: The Serpent’s Curse comes to Switch on September 21st. Embark on an action adventure trek across the globe, to discover the reason of a murder in Paris and the mystery of a stolen painting. The game is playable start to finish on one […]

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Marvel’s Spider-Man Impressions From Gamescom 2018

August 27, 2018 Brian Dooley

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There was a big showing of Marvel’s Spider-Man at this year’s Gamescom 2018. I got my hands on the web slinger, so here are my thoughts of the game. Spider-Man’s world is beautiful to look at. The visuals are truly stunning. The demo had you swinging through the detailed streets of Manhattan with ease. People, vehicles […]

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Spyro Impressions From Gamescom 2018

August 24, 2018 Brian Dooley

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Our old friend Spyro made an appearance at Gamescom this year. Here are my Spyro impressions of the demo I got to play! Firstly, you instantly notice the visual update. Spyro looks downright bright, energetic and colourful. This is thanks to the great work of Toys For Bob. Spyro Looks Good Gameplay is solid with […]

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Cyberpunk 2077 Screenshots Released

August 24, 2018 Brian Dooley

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Proving an elusive game to see at Gamescom this year, Cyberpunk 2077 has proven very popular indeed! Although unreleased footage is being shown behind closed doors, CD PROJEKT RED have shared some screenshots for Cyberpunk 2077. The demo is said to be very polished indeed, with several gameplay mechanics shown off. Word on the floor […]

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Life Is Strange 2 Details Revealed At Gamescom

August 23, 2018 Mary McFadden

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Life is Strange 2 details have been revealed at Gamescom. We’ll be saying goodbye to beloved characters Max and Chloe, as the game moves in a new direction. In the sequel, we’ll be switching settings from high school to the expanse of Mexico. You’ll play as teenager Sean as he flees with brother Daniel from […]

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New Resident Evil 2 Screenshots Revealed

August 22, 2018 Brian Dooley

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Some brand new Resident Evil 2 screenshots were revealed at Gamescom this week. They show off Claire Redfield, Sherry Birkin and big bad William Birkin. All these familiar characters have a new lick of new paint. This is thanks to the stunning visual effects from the RE Engine. In a press release from Capcom today […]

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Gamescom 2018 – Here’s What We’re Excited For

August 20, 2018 Declan Doody

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When I use the word ‘we’, I meant the royal ‘we’ version. Gamescom 2018 is upon us and the next couple of days are promising to be chock full of announcements, news and trailers. And yes! TheArcade.ie are going to be there front and centre as our team get lost in the labyrinth of halls […]

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EA’s Patrick Söderlund Discusses Future Of Mass Effect At Gamescom

August 25, 2017 Matt Conroy

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This week at Gamescom in Cologne Germany, Gamereactor conducted an interview with Electronic Arts Executive Vice President, Patrick Söderlund. While the interview was centred around all things EA, Söderlund had some interesting comments about the future of the Mass Effect franchise. He had the following to say: “Well I think, my personal opinion is, I think […]

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Press Start: The Rise And Rise Of Simulation and RTS Games

August 23, 2017 David Savage

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So, I really like simulation games (sim-games). I have played so much of Cities Skylines that it may be the best value for money I’ve bought. I am also a big fan of RTS games, Civilisation V being my current vice (I can’t afford to drop the money on Civ VI, forgive me). My enjoyment […]

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Gamescom 2016: Sid Meier’s Civilization 6

September 14, 2016 Laura Kelly

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Now, we never claim to be the most professional people in the world here at the Arcade. Gamescom 2016 is a great example of this. While other journalists were schmoozing with developers, enjoying exclusives that they’d lined up 6 months in advance, we were fumbling around begging. Thankfully, one kind soul took pity on us. I […]

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