Gif Essay: Life vs Geeks – Why Does it Always Get in the Way!

April 22, 2015 Declan Doody

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This has been on my mind for a while, I’ve a good life and grateful for what I have but it could be better and I could have more – the human condition! (for the record this is a deep and profound as this article gets, unless like me you find philosophy in gifs!) Now […]

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'I Now Pronounce You…' – Geek Culture And The Right To Marriage

April 2, 2015 Declan Doody

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On May 22nd those registered to vote and living in Ireland will have the opportunity to vote on whether or not the country will recognise same-sex marriage, it will be the 34th amendment to the Irish constitution. No doubt if you’re living in Ireland you will have  heard about it at this stage, you’ll have […]

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‘I Now Pronounce You…’ – Geek Culture And The Right To Marriage

April 2, 2015 Declan Doody

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On May 22nd those registered to vote and living in Ireland will have the opportunity to vote on whether or not the country will recognise same-sex marriage, it will be the 34th amendment to the Irish constitution. No doubt if you’re living in Ireland you will have  heard about it at this stage, you’ll have […]

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Arcade Gift Guide – Gifts for Gamers

December 9, 2014 Naomi Bolger

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I live and breath games. My sister Zoe and I aren’t even allowed talk to each other at the dinner table because it’s all about the games currently in our Steam libraries or the shiny Pokémon we’ve caught, and to my mum, it’s a foreign language. Buying for gamers can be tough because there’s always […]

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The Arcade Awards ’14 – Nominations

October 22, 2014 Declan Doody

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Forget the Oscars! What’s a Tony? Emmys are so last season! The Arcade Awards make their triumphant return and we’re kicking things off as always with the nominations. It’s important to us here at TheArcade.ie that you the reader have your say and we’re keeping it that way – you can nominate three candidates per […]

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The Arcade Awards '14 – Nominations

October 22, 2014 Declan Doody

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Forget the Oscars! What’s a Tony? Emmys are so last season! The Arcade Awards make their triumphant return and we’re kicking things off as always with the nominations. It’s important to us here at TheArcade.ie that you the reader have your say and we’re keeping it that way – you can nominate three candidates per […]

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Opinion: Geek Culture is Dead! Long Live Geek Culture!

September 30, 2014 Declan Doody

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Geek; a person who has excessive enthusiasm for a specialized subject or activity I have always worn the geek badge with pride, I don’t think the definition above fits perfectly but it works, despite that niggly word ‘excessive’. I don’t know the exact moment I became one, I don’t know why I love what I […]

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Style Saturdays: Batgirl and Nightwing Fashion

September 13, 2014 Tendai Muzwidzwa

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As someone with a fondness for fashion and a love for most things geek I relish every opportunity I get to combine the two. That’s how Style Saturdays came about. I wanted to break away from the t shirt and skirt or t shirt and jeans combo I have to drab on when I want to wear […]

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6 Statements Comic Shop Clerks Are Sick Of Hearing

September 2, 2014 Naomi Bolger

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Thanks to shows like The Big Bang Theory, people’s perception of comic shops tends to be more than skewed. The big NO GIRLS stigma, the sweaty nerds and the fights over old comic books are generally how these stores are portrayed, and unfortunately for someone who has never visited a shop like this, this is […]

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Fashion Profile: Dublin Comic Con

August 30, 2014 Naomi Bolger

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We took to the floor of Dublin Comic Con to see what amazing style attendees were sporting! In a sea of cosplayers, we approached the best dressed of the Dublin convention! First up, we have Alison from Cork. Alison is 22 and her Legend of Zelda dress caught our attention from a mile away! Alison’s […]

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