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Gif Essay: Deck The Halls

Ho ho ho there, readers! ‘Tis officially the season to be jolly and, with most of us getting ready to decorate our homes for the christmas season, The Arcade is doing some redecorating of our own as well. So I thought it’d be nice to give a subtle reminder of what’s in store when you finally put […]

Gif Essay: Netflix And Chill

So this is apparently a thing that young people are doing and I’m hardly old (I’m older though) but when bae text asking to Netflix and chill recently I didn’t quite realise what was expected of me! Much to my own amusement and their annoyance! Allow me to elaborate in the best way I can… […]

Gif Essay: The Truth About Clubbing

Maybe you’re a regular club goer, maybe you’re not. Or maybe you’re like me; someone who, regularly charmed by the prospect of a decent DJ and the persistent lies fed to us by music videos and vaguely inspirational song lyrics about being young and not-giving-a-something-or-other, frequently forgets just how completely catastrophically abysmal clubbing usually is. […]

Gif Essay: Surviving Horror

There are those of us out there who love nothing more than being scared to our wits end! Think about it! Why else would we clamber into rollercoaster carts, throw ourselves out of planes or dive with sharks. Fear keeps us alive and gets the adrenaline pumping faster than any other emotion we experience (I […]

Gif Essay: The Road To EVO

So you want to get into fighting games? Oh you poor summer child. I hope you are ready for a long journey filled with sweat, tears and plenty of thrown controllers. After that controller breaks we can actually get you something useful and buy you a fightstick. After that we can get into frame data, […]

Gif Essay: The Accidental All-Night Gamer

Sometimes our decisions to game all night can seem premeditated; sometimes spur of the moment but more often than not we’ll find ourselves looking at the clock, absently noticing that it’s 8pm, only to realize it’s 6am the next time our eyes leave the screen. As much as we all might furiously deny that we’ve […]

Gif Essay: Conquering The Collection

Around once a year, it comes time to accept that piles and piles (and piles) of stuff that’s been purchased over the last 10-12 months needs proper cataloging and putting away. Being a comic, movie, game and music collector, there’s always a pile somewhere of fresh additions to the collection that need to be suitably […]
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