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Dear Arcade… Schooling Noobs

September 1, 2016 Declan Doody

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A few weeks after we started TheArcade.ie our tiny office was flooded with letters looking for help. An outpouring from readers around the world desperate for advice and guidance. Unable to deal with the volume, we just ignored them hoping they would go away. They haven’t! So in an effort to deal with our problem […]

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Comics/Books

X-Men Series Legion About Character and Hope

August 31, 2016 NickF

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In case you hadn’t heard, Legion is a new X-Men T.V. series on the FX network. “Why do we need more X-Men?” You might ask. The X-Men are awesome and as an intellectual property they have heaps of potential for amazing storytelling. That’s why. Also, do you really want to wait years for another three […]

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Latest

Stranger Things’ Barb Found In Riverdale

August 31, 2016 Declan Doody

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Okay she’s not playing Barb but it has been confirmed that Shannon Purser will take a role in the upcoming series, Riverdale. The Archie comics reboot is being produced for The CW network. Purser has been cast as Ethel Muggs. In the comics, Ethel was portayed as a ‘plain-jane’ with a not so subtle crush on Jughead. In The […]

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Comics

Could A New Warriors Series Go Nuts?

August 31, 2016 Declan Doody

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First the internet wanted a Squirrel Girl movie! Then the internet demanded Anna Kendrick tackle the character after she said she’d like to give it a shot! Then Stranger Things happened and everyone wanted Shannon Purser to be the fluffy rodent hero. Now it’s all going in a different direction! According to TV Line, we are going to see Squirrel […]

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Anime

Who Remembers After School Anime – Otaku Digest

August 28, 2016 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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This week I have been in a very nostalgic mood. As mentioned in this week’s Otaku Review sometimes it is nice to just curl up and relive your childhood all over again. There is a certain comfort to ignoring your adult life to relive those easier days where your biggest concern was getting to see […]

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Anime

Chobits – Otaku Review

August 25, 2016 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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Sometimes it is nice to take a break from trying (trying very hard might we add) to keep up with the fast paced vehicle that is life and the summer anime season. The summer season has swept by us like a quick storm and there are a few titles that I at least have been […]

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Comics

The Mad Hatter’s Alice Cast For Gotham Season 3

August 25, 2016 Declan Doody

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The Mad Hatter aka Dr. Jervis Tetch is one of the creepiest Batman villains I remember from my childhood. The Hatter obsessed neuroscientist has no special powers but has invented mind control devices which he has to rob, control and even murder. His appearance was confirmed earlier in the year with a teaser then later by […]

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Anime

Japanese Balloon Artist Creates Anime Replicas

August 24, 2016 Aoife Fealy

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A Japanese balloon artist, known only as Ke63, has been attracting some attention on Twitter lately with their balloon creations. Most of these creations are amazingly accurate recreations of some well loved anime characters. The latest from Ke63 is the Sealing Wand from anime series Cardcaptor Sakura (whatever happened to that show!?) as well as various […]

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Latest

Gotham Producer Sheds Light On Poison Ivy’s Season 3 Change

August 22, 2016 Noel Gleeson

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As the summer comes to an end, there is cynicism abound, mostly due to back to school blues and dreary weather setting in. But it’s also the time that many of our favourite shows return – including Gotham. Season 3 premieres on September 19, and with it a very different, older Poison Ivy. Executive producer John […]

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Anime

The Most Villainous Villians – Otaku Digest

August 21, 2016 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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Welcome otakus near and far to the latest instalment of Otaku Digest. Here, we look at all the things that are weird and wonderful about anime and we may soon even look at otaku culture as a whole. Anime knows how to make characters – can we agree? There is a way that creators make […]

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