Review: ShipAntics

August 1, 2014 Mairead

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So, the game has officially been out just over a week and I have spent quite a lot of time playing this. I think considering all the hours I’ve put in to the game, it is only fair that I give it a review! Title: Ship Antics – Chapter 1 The Legend of the Kiki Beast […]

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Spider-Man – Hero or Menace?

July 30, 2014 Declan Doody

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Yesterday a video was doing the rounds of Dublins very own Spider-Man in an altercation with another man on the street – the video, posted on Facebook by Robert Bolster is tagged with ‘Only in Dublin do you see a junkie robbing Spider-mans money‘. The reason for the brawl is unknown but going by Bolster’s […]

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Westeros of Ireland – Galway Performers Tackle GoT Music

July 30, 2014 Declan Doody

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Galway tourists and locals were treated to something very special over the weekend! If you happened to be on Shop St. when these guys were playing then consider yourselves to be very lucky, the musicians and dancer belted out the best cover of the iconic Game of Thrones opening music that I’ve heard to date! Don’t […]

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Comic Book Workshop: National Gallery of Ireland

July 28, 2014 Naomi Bolger

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Forbidden Planet Dublin are hosting a a comic book workshop in the National Gallery on August 14th. The event will feature panels and workshops by Stephen Mooney, Jim Fitzpatrick and Ruth Redmond. Stephen’s comic, Half Past Danger was picked up by Image Comics and I’m sure will give great insights on his experiences. Ruth Redmond […]

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Sceilig Mhichíl to Feature in Star Wars

July 24, 2014 Declan Doody

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The Kerrys Eye has confirmed this morning that part of the next Star Wars film will be shot on one of the most remote and historic settlements in Ireland, Skellig Michael. The Office of Public Works has stated that “Skellig Michael is being made available for a film production shoot on the island… this production […]

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Studio POWWOW Releases Ship Antics – The Legend of the Kiki Beast

July 24, 2014 Mairead

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  Available exclusively on the App Store for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. StoryToys, a leading publisher of interactive books and games is delighted to announce the release of ShipAntics – The Legend of the Kiki Beast, the first chapter in a new transmedia adventure  franchise created by Studio POWWOW. Developed under licence by Odin Publications, the new app is […]

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Press Release: New Irish feature film THE GUARANTEE shooting in Dublin this week

July 23, 2014 Mairead

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This week will see shooting in Dublin for a new feature film The Guarantee in association with TV3, the Irish Film Board and the BAI. The film will then be brought to Irish cinemas this Autumn with TV3 broadcasting the film in November. The film surrounds some of the most important political points in Irish history, […]

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Buzz

Welome to Night Vale Comes to Dublin

July 1, 2014 Naomi Bolger

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A friendly desert community where the sun is hot, the moon is beautiful, and mysterious lights pass overhead while we all pretend to sleep. Welcome to Night Vale. Listeners, we have an announcement. This humble, desert radio show is coming to Dublin, Ireland. Naomi Bolger

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Buzz

YouTube of the Week: ThatJoeyFella

June 13, 2014 Mairead

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The past few weeks I’ve been focusing on major YouTubers including some of our Irish talent like Sminky Animations. However, there is a lot of Irish YouTube talent out there that are worthy of a lot of views and attention.  Mairead

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Games

BitSmith KickStarts FranknJohn

June 3, 2014 Mairead

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 FranknJohn is a roguelike smash ‘em up in a fun-house full of B-Movie horrors. Coming to Steam for PC, MAC & Linux A failed experiment, rejected and alone, FranknJohn has little memory about what has happened, he only knows that his head can only stay on his body through an attached chain. But what was […]

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