Games

News: Pokémon Bank

September 4, 2013 Declan Doody

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Banks are a touchy subject in this country and for good reason! This is not that type of bank… in fact this is the kinda of bank I wish I had to deal with on a regular basis! Junichi Masuda, video game composer, director, designer, producer, and programmer best known for his work on the […]

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News: WindWaker sails to the WiiU

September 3, 2013 Declan Doody

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Clever? Right? You got that reference… nevermind! The Legend of Zelda: WindWaker is making it’s way to the Wii U on the 4th October in three rather cute looking editions! Declan DoodyEditor-in-Chief, part-time super villain and hoarder of cats. If you can’t find me writing, I’m probably in the kitchen! www.the-arcade.ie

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Nintendo 2DS?

August 29, 2013 Naomi Bolger

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You heard me right, folks. Nintendo have indeed confirmed the release of a new console for October 2013 called Nintendo 2DS. The system is designed to play 3DS games, but without the 3D. It’s a nice option to have if you don’t want the 3DS system, and at a much lower price of $129.99, it’s […]

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Games

News: Pokémon The Origin

August 20, 2013 Declan Doody

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Pokémon: The Origin will be a once off special anime coinciding with the release of Pokémon X and Y for the Nintendo 3DS. The show will centre around new Pokémon trainer Red as he sets off on his adventure for the first time, the storyline will follow the premise of the first Pokémon game,

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Anime/Cartoons

Pokémon X and Y: What We Know So Far!

August 12, 2013 Naomi Bolger

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This October sees the release of the newest generation of Pokémon, the X and Y series. Over the last few months we’ve been shown snippets and teaser images of what’s to come, so let’s take a look at what’s been released! The Trainers: Not a lot is known about the trainer characters yet. They’ve received […]

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Games

Bethesda not developing for Wii U

August 8, 2013 Alan Horgan

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Upcoming Bethesda games such as Wolfenstein: The New Order, The Evil Within and The Elder Scrolls Online will not be appearing on the Wii U due to hardware limitations. Speaking to Joystiq, Bethesda’s VP for PR and Marketing said:  “None of the games we’ve announced are being developed for the Wii U, so it’s guaranteed […]

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Games

Retro Review: Mario Kart Double Dash

July 29, 2013 Anthony McGlynn

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If you consider yourself a gamer and you grew up pre-Call of Duty, chances are you had a Mario Kart of your childhood. A Mario Kart that you devoted yourself to, completing every stage to it’s absolute fastest and then having a few friends over to play multi-player (remember having to do that!?) for hours […]

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Nintendo at E3 – What I'd like to see

June 10, 2013 Anthony McGlynn

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Since Nintendo decided to release the Wii U last year instead of this year, they managed to avoid the dogfight of sorts that Sony and Microsoft have gotten themselves into for console supremacy. This means that Nintendo can play it safe this year at E3 and release more Mario, Zelda and Pokemon related titles for […]

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Nintendo at E3 – What I’d like to see

June 10, 2013 Anthony McGlynn

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Since Nintendo decided to release the Wii U last year instead of this year, they managed to avoid the dogfight of sorts that Sony and Microsoft have gotten themselves into for console supremacy. This means that Nintendo can play it safe this year at E3 and release more Mario, Zelda and Pokemon related titles for […]

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Games

Gameplay: Pokémon X and Y

May 14, 2013 Declan Doody

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“When Pokémon fans begin their thrilling 3D adventure in Pokémon X or Pokémon Y  this October, they will be transported into an entirely new region called Kalos. A mysterious place that is shaped like a star, Kalos is a region where players will encounter beautiful forests, thriving cities, and many never-before-seen Pokémon. The central city […]

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