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Interview: Irish Retro Gaming

March 15, 2013 Declan Doody

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It’s cool to be square and retro pixels are where many gamers are many turning their focus and their wallets to! Retro Gaming has become huge in the last two years with an explosion in the community as we dust off our SNES, rub clunk cartridges on our t-shirts and cross our fingers as we […]

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Capcom Arcade Cabinet – Details Revealed

February 8, 2013 Declan Doody

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  Starting February 19th until early May, a total of 15 titles from 1984-1988 will be released on a staggered schedule available to purchase digitally either as a series of packs or individually, allowing players to choose what they want to buy. By purchasing all 15 titles, either separately or together, players will gain access […]

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Farewell and fond memories – PlayStation 2 Retires

January 11, 2013 ArcadeAdmin

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With the production lines stopped, the factories silenced and the console officially retired, some of us here at the Arcade would like to share some of our memories of the PlayStation 2 and marvel at how this clunky console impacted on the whole world.

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Retro: Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back!

January 9, 2013 Anthony McGlynn

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It’s hard to believe it’s been 15 years since I was balling my eyes out, pleading with my brother to not return Crash Bandicoot 2 to our local Xtra-Vision. If memory serves, they had already allowed me a days grace with the game, so another night was out of the question. I was distraught. That […]

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Nostalgia Park: The Lost Shows

December 20, 2012 Liam Kavanagh

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As part of our Rewind*Replay*Retro section Liam has undertaken an expedition to the land of television programmes we'd forgotten about or even missed! Up first, two shows we don't even remember 'The Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers' and 'Players'.

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Rewind*Replay*Retro X-Men

November 3, 2012 Declan Doody

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We're tuning into retro cartoons this morning as Tendai takes a look at one of the most iconic and well loved cartoons of the early nineties! It celebrated it's 20 year anniversary this week so what better way to remember it than by taking a special look at the X-Men cartoon!

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Rewind*Replay*Retro – Klonoa

October 22, 2012 Sean Halpin

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You asked us to do it and so we are! We've revamped our Retro section...welcome to 'Rewind*Replay*Retro'. Bringing you some of the best in old school video games, golden cartoon moments and cult movies. First up, Sean dusts off his PlayStation and loads up 'Klonoa: Door to Phantomile'.

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Saturday Morning Cartoons

October 20, 2012 Declan Doody

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In a new piece, we'll be bringing you reviews of the some of the iconic cartoons from our childhood. The shows you'd record on VHS without fail and watch over and over while your cereal turned to mulch in the bowl! These are Saturday morning cartoons and the best thing about your week!

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Conditions for a Final Fantasy VII remake?

June 29, 2012 ArcadeAdmin

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Rumours have been circulating the internet for years in regards the matter, and at last it seems we have an answer; It seems like it’s bad news for those of us who have been hoping for years for a HD remake of Square’s Final Fantasy VII. Or is it? Square Enix CEO Yoichi Wada stamped […]

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Retro Arcade – Super Hang-On

May 28, 2012 Declan Doody

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In our step back into the world of games gone by we're taking a serious leap back all the way the mystical world of the 1980's! Up for review this week, our Retro guru, Mike, takes a look at one of the most acclaimed motorbike racing games ever made, it's Super Hang-On for the Sega Mega Drive.

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