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Firelight – The Questing Card Game | Review

August 23, 2018 Declan Doody

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So you want to convince your friends to play Dungeons & Dragons? You picked up the Starter pack, you’ve simplified the rules and character creation as much as possible. You even sold it as like being in the Lord of the Rings or Harry Potter! The date set for your first game and the preparations […]

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Take Me Home, Country Roads – John Denver

August 22, 2018 Declan Doody

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You’ve got Fallout 76 to blame for our track of the day today. If you caught the trailer that Bethesda drop some time back you know what we’re on about. Put your hand up if you haven’t stopped listening to John Denver since! Of course the trailer makes use of a sense of drama. Cut with sound […]

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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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Press Start – Take Your Time

May 16, 2018 Marcus Deehan

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Ever feel like keeping up with your hobby sometimes gets to be more of a chore than a past time? Not that you don’t enjoy it when you’re doing it, but that you almost have to schedule what you’ll be doing next in order to keep on top of the latest releases? I’ve been getting […]

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‘Die Anywhere Else’ – Night In The Woods (Cover) – Track Of The Day

May 14, 2018 Declan Doody

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I cannot get enough of Night In The Woods. I picked it up for Nintendo Switch over the weekend and I am absolutely living  for it! Mae is my spirit animal. Gregg is my soulmate. I might be absolutely awful at playing bass both in game and IRL but that hasn’t stopped me giving it welly every […]

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Playing Co-Op Games With Your Buddy

April 16, 2018 Brian Dooley

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Nowadays gaming can be a massive solo effort or a life sapping multiplayer game played online. But what happened to playing co-op games? There was an abundance of games that saw you and your buddy or buddies team up to do a big gaming session of your favourite co-op game. Here are the usual steps of […]

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Shadow Of The Tomb Raider Announced

March 29, 2018 Brian Dooley

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It has long been rumoured that the next entry of the Tomb Raider series is to be named Shadow of the Tomb Raider and now it has officially been confirmed. Experience Lara Croft’s defining moment as she becomes the Tomb Raider. Check out the teaser below: Shadow of the Tomb Raider will be available on […]

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Whachu Doin’… Matt

March 21, 2018 Matt Conroy

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The more things change Quite a lot has changed since my last Whachu doin back in May 2017. In my working life, I have settled into my role as Academic Coordinator at BIMM Dublin, and I built two sets of class timetable from scratch; one for BIMM Dublin and then one for the newly opened […]

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Press Start: Gaming As The Grieving Process

March 8, 2018 Abel G.C.

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One of my college modules this semester is on the history and psychology of video games. This week, our lecturer asked us if we could give him any examples of a game that made us see something in a different way. And after thinking about it for a while, I gave him my example; Mass Effect […]

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Brian’s Most Anticipated Games Of 2018

January 24, 2018 Brian Dooley

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So it’s 2018 and here are the top 6 games I’m excited For this year. Some are big blockbuster franchise games, others are brand new IP’s but all look hugely entertaining! Biomutant Biomuntant was a surprising title first revealed at Gamescom 2017. The game is by former Avalanche Studio members who’ve since formed Experiment 101 […]

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