Exclusively Self-Sabotaging – Tomb Raider And Timed Exclusivity

August 21, 2014 Richard Drumm

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One can certainly see the logic of the current trend of timed-exclusives with the console market the way it is. There’s an assumption, and one that’s definitely based somewhat on reality, that it’s not unlikely for a person to own more than one of the major consoles (or some form of console/PC combination). In a […]

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In Defence of Video Games

August 19, 2014 Sam Williamson

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As a gamer, writer, e-sports enthusiast, and general all around nerd, I don’t like seeing my passions strung about in mainstream media like the scapegoat for all things wrong with “the youth of today.” Yet for as long as I have had a vested interest in keeping up to date with the goings on of […]

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Review: Spider-Man 2099 #2

August 14, 2014 Seán Ó Cinnéide

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This book was by far the highlight of my day before we start. From beginning to end, it was FUN. It’s bright, dynamic, exciting and highly addictive.

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Review: The Walking Dead – Season Two, Episode Four: Amid The Ruins

August 1, 2014 Ciaran Nolan

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***SPOILER WARNING FOR PREVIOUS EPISODES IN SEASON 2*** Telltale has established a system of releasing their video games in episodes over a long period of time, much like how TV shows work, and for better or worse they are stuck with it. Overall I would say that I like this format of releasing content, but it […]

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Opinion: Troubles in the Cosplay Community

July 31, 2014 ArcadeAdmin

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Chloe Leahy is a well known Irish cosplayer, she acts as the official Cosplay Coordinator for AkumaKon and maintains a regular blog/social media presence for her fans. The following article has been reposted with Chloe’s permission from her blog. With all that is currently going on in the cosplay community I felt the need to say […]

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New Assassin's Creed Trailer Reveals A New Female Character

July 30, 2014 Seán Ó Cinnéide

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  Ubisoft have just revealed a seemingly prominent new female character for Assassin’s Creed, but don’t get too excited yet… because she’s a Templar. Ubisoft recently came under fire when it was revealed that Assassin’s Creed: Unity wouldn’t feature a playable female character. But now with Elise debuting in the games latest trailer, I have […]

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New Assassin’s Creed Trailer Reveals A New Female Character

July 30, 2014 Seán Ó Cinnéide

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  Ubisoft have just revealed a seemingly prominent new female character for Assassin’s Creed, but don’t get too excited yet… because she’s a Templar. Ubisoft recently came under fire when it was revealed that Assassin’s Creed: Unity wouldn’t feature a playable female character. But now with Elise debuting in the games latest trailer, I have […]

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Twin V Twin – Top Twins in Pop Culture

July 29, 2014 Mairead

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Everyone wants to be a twin, don’t deny it you’ve thought of it! And why wouldn’t you be – afterall there are so many pop culture twin legends to live up to! So grab your friend, stick on matching outfits and get ready for some double trouble from Mairead and Therese. Mairead OK so there […]

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The Reality of Batman

July 23, 2014 Thérèse Lyons

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[blockquote]The hero Gotham deserves… but is he one we could actually have?[/blockquote] Batman – the most realistic of all the superheroes. With no superpowers to speak of, it seems plausible, nay, possible that the Batman could exist in the here and now! Paul Zehr, associate professor of kinesiology and neuroscience at the University of Victoria […]

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Games

At A Glance: Shovel Knight

July 7, 2014 Ciaran Nolan

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Welcome to “At a Glance” where first impressions mean everything!. Ladies, gentlemen and garden equipment wielding warriors, I present to you; Shovel Knight. I’ve looked at quite a few Kickstarter games over the course of this series, many of which promised a new take on old school experiences. While many people scoff at the idea […]

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