"What you are looking at is merely the first phase for what we hope will one of the best and most loved sites in all of the land!" - from some very humble beginnings Declan shares his thoughts on turning 4!
Hey there, apparently I’m still the newest kid at The-Arcade which is now a whopping four years old. I’d love to say I was here from the start and regale you with tales its (apparently) humble begins and all kinds of hilarious hi-jinks; sadly I cannot though, pitfalls of a newb I know. But to […]
On a mild Spring day some four years ago, I volunteered to staff Arcade Con in it’s debut outing. Little did I know then that working at that event would be the opening for me gaining a new circle of trusted friends and showing me a whole other community within Ireland that I had absolutely […]
Calling writers, opinionated gamers, loud mouth geeks and passionate critics! We’re looking for fantastic people to join the team and if you’d like to work along side us then just fill out the form here! 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! […]
The Yawhg is a one-to-four player choose-your-own-adventure game that randomizes a unique story every time you play. The evil Yawhg is returning. How will the town’s locals lead their lives in the meanwhile, and what will they do when the dreaded Yawhg finally arrives? Naomi, Ryan and I turn our hand at adventuring and storytelling […]
Spider-Man 2099 is coming back to our shelves and Irish comic book artist Will Sliney is tasked with bringing life to the pages! We were fortunate enough to catch up with Will to talk about Spidey 2099 and his work on the upcoming series.
While work continues on the editing of our annual cosplay music video, I felt it only right to highlight the fantastic talent that took part in this shoot whether they were in front of or behind the camera! So it’s my absolute pleasure to bring you the work of these amazing cosplayers and to hopefully […]
Another year passes, and we go right along with it. Thank the digital gods that the internet is there to preserve all the stuff we forgot in the last 12 months. And wouldn’t you know it, 2013 was a banner year, not just for the site which saw new blood and new formats popping up all over the place, but for the media here and worldwide.
No doubt this isn't the first letter or message you've seen today, it's that time of the year again when many look back at the last year, at the good and great moments that made up 2013.
Can a person follow their dreams while remaining connected to those they love? There are no statements here, only questions. The answers are always personal, and ultimately yours to decide.As a big fan of a good story I decided to check out Kent Hudson’s ‘The Novelist’. Juggle a career, a wife and family in […]
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