Forgotten Childhood: Future Cop LAPD

October 8, 2015 Eoin Farrell

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Growing up I was never a kid who swore allegiance to any platform. I had my PlayStation, I played SNES and Mega Drive games at relative’s houses and my dad owned a PC. For the computer we pretty much picked up anything my brother or dad thought looked cool and from there it was how […]

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Back Issues: Dangerous Dames

October 7, 2015 Meg Grehan

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This week, Dynamite announced a brand new look and direction for some of their classic pulp fiction characters and (after I got over the excitement) it got me thinking. Women’s place in comics has always been a topic for conversation but over the past couple of years it’s noticeably improved. Not only are there more […]

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Boss Rush: The Order Of No Quarter (Shovel Knight)

October 7, 2015 Ciaran Nolan

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With the recent release of the Plague Knight expansion Plague of Shadows, I have decided to look back on the wacky bunch of evil-doers that you face during Shovel Knight. This week on Boss Rush I will be looking at the many faces that make up the Order of No Quarter and pick out my personal favourites. […]

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Latest

YesFlix/NoFlix: Fright Night Vs. Silent Hill: Revelation

October 6, 2015 Danny Kelly

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October is upon us and Halloween looms on the mind of those wishing to shed their mortal vessels to don garments of demons, witches and sexy cats. Yes, It is a spooky time of year. Children come to your door and demand sugar. Those of us with a sweet tooth our pillaged of our candy […]

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Games

Top 5 Most Anticipated Indie Games

October 3, 2015 Ciaran Nolan

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As The Arcade’s resident indie guy, it struck me as odd that I’ve never made this list before, but better late then never I suppose. This list is about my top five indie games that I am looking forward to in the future, complete with fancy trailers for you to feast your eyes on. Now, as […]

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Screen Savers: The Room

October 3, 2015 Ross Brennan

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Last year, the PBS Idea Channel put out a video posing the question “can you make a movie that’s so bad it’s good on purpose?”, citing films like Sharknado and Ghost Shark by The Asylum as attempts at just that, while contrasting them against films that are terrible but don’t know they’re bad, such as […]

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Games

RePlay: Jak And Daxter

October 2, 2015 Anthony McGlynn

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I don’t know how and I don’t know when, but somewhere over the last decade, publishers decided that mascot platformers were a thing of the past. Nevermind that Mario still sells gangbusters based on every game being a great platformer, nevermind that the likes of Crash Bandicoot, Spyro The Dragon and Sonic The Hedgehog have […]

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Comics/Books

Comicphiles: Ghostly Debt Collecting Aliens

October 2, 2015 Danny Kelly

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Don’t have time for comics anymore? Blasphemy! Although, I do feel you. The hectic norms of everyday non-superheroics can be a burden when you just want to dive into an issue and immerse yourself in fantasy for a while. In the moments that you find space to breathe and indulge in your hobby, it becomes […]

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Forgotten Childhood: Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

October 1, 2015 Jack Dempsey

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Released the year I was born, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves is a panto of a period drama starring Kevin Costner, Morgan Freeman, Alan Rickman and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio. The story takes it’s cue from the adage at the centre of the mythology: “rob the rich to feed the poor”. However, the film also works in a revenge narrative, which the film takes […]

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Featured

Preview: Dark Souls 3

October 1, 2015 Anthony McGlynn

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Since two of our writers, Anthony and David, got to play Dark Souls 3 at a recent preview event, the two of them will be giving their impressions on different aspects of the game. Anthony spent more time exploring in the environment, while David spent more time with the boss. As such their respective write-ups […]

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