Anime

Writers Wanted! Join Our Team!

September 18, 2018 Declan Doody

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Writers wanted! With a brand new look under our belt and a few more things to follow; we’re looking for new talent. We are a little more focused this time in who we want. We want you! If you’re into gaming, anime or comics then you are exactly who we are looking for! Our news […]

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Featured

TheArcade.ie Reader Survey

August 21, 2018 Declan Doody

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Loading… 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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Event

So Long, And Thanks For All The Fish

November 30, 2016 Anthony McGlynn

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Sometime in September four years ago, I started writing for this site. I’d actually decided I wanted to join sometime before that, but getting the gig seemed like an exclusive club I didn’t know the password to. Turns out the password is get drunk with the editor-in-chief, Declan, and compliment his cooking. I’d met Declan […]

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Books

5 Struggles Every NaNoWriMo Participant Understands

November 13, 2016 Mary McFadden

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It’s almost halfway through November and NaNoWriMo participants all around the world are living and breathing their novel. However, they’re also probably neck deep in anxiety, insomnia and spontaneous sweats from all the junk food being consumed. Words for the wise: November is NOT the month to start a health kick. If you’re not familiar […]

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Games

Overwatch Character Profile: Mercy

May 17, 2016 Laura Kelly

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There are a great many characters I love in Overwatch. I love D.va because she’s a pro gamer who pilots a mech suit, every nerd’s dream. I also love Torbjörn because he’s the only character I managed to get a quadra kill on whilst dead. But if there’s one character I love above all else, it’s […]

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Featured

Here There Be Dragons – Style Saturday

March 19, 2016 Mary McFadden

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In the spirit of girl vs boy, we’re going with a red vs blue dragon theme here on this week’s Style Saturday. Here there be dragon-inspired looks for any style-conscious geeks looking to fire up their usual style. The time when we can break out our dusty sunglasses and gladiator sandals is almost upon us, […]

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Featured

Shawn Mendes – ‘Stitches’ | Track of the Day

February 18, 2016 Mary McFadden

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Sometimes you just need a song that’ll stick in your head for the rest of the day so you can tap it out with your pen and annoy your co-workers. Yeah, be that guy. Shawn Mendes‘ ‘Stitches’ is the perfect tune for today! You may not have heard much of Mendes‘ stuff in the past and, […]

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Anime

Main Character Designs For Battle Spirits Double Drive Revealed

February 15, 2016 Mary McFadden

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The main character designs and cast list for Battle Spirits Double Drive have been revealed, and we’re pretty impressed so far. The official website of Battle Spirits Double Drive, which is the latest television anime inspired by Bandai’s Battle Spirits card game, made the reveal yesterday. The show will premiere on April 6 and manga […]

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Buzz

The Video Game Gym: Episode I – Player Select

January 28, 2016 Declan Doody

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Fed up late nights, sleepy days, bad diets and mushy bodies? We know the feeling! Well it’s time to do something about! A few years ago we chronicled my attempts to shed the pounds and lead a healthier lifestyle using video games and mobile apps to track and aid his journey. All went well until a […]

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Culture

Amsterdam Hotel ‘The Arcade’ Becomes Europe’s First Gamer Hotel

January 27, 2016 Declan Doody

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“Thelonious Monk meets the Eames couple meets Marty McFly and they all have a drink with Captain Sparrow.Gaming, mid-century design and a lot of heart & soul under one roof.” If that sounds like your kind of place then you need to stop what you’re doing (okay no wait finish reading this article) then grab a […]

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