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Declan Doody

Editor-in-Chief, part-time super villain and hoarder of cats. If you can't find me writing, I'm probably in the kitchen!

Irish Video Game Charts

With three new entries this week, MoH: Warfighter, Forza Horizon and Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask we were almost certain that someone could pry the number one place out of the clutches of EA’s Fifa 13. We were wrong as the football game sits comfortably atop the Irish charts for another week! Chart information […]

Castlevania Lords of Shadow: Mirror of Fate – New Trailer

Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH today unveiled a brand new trailer and gameplay details for the action adventure title Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate. The epic Nintendo 3DS™ title tells the story of Simon and Trevor Belmont (voiced by Alec Newman and Richard Madden respectively) both descendants of Gabriel Belmont who has now returned […]

Interview: Chipzel

For years it was the backing track to our gaming life and it woe took little notice of it until it was gone! Now though all of that has changed with thanks to independent developers and a rise in the culture of Retro Gaming, the 8-Bit music tracks are alive, funky and kicking today but it hasn't just stopped with the gaming industry. We chat to one Irish artist making her own 8-Bit sound that's heard all over the world!

Silent Hill – The Lore and the Fear

The horror genre in gaming is fast becoming a joke, with society becoming more and more desensitized to violence and video game developers more interested in your money than your enjoyment of their game.  Horror games come and go and are quickly forgotten, relying on violence and jump scares to keep interest. They are all […]

Assassin's Creed III – Patched already?

With gamers all over the world at home snug on their sofas/beds/floors and a controller in their eager hands, players of Assassin’s Creed III will find themselves already facing a patch! With some bugs, glitches and niggly loose ends to tie up, the team over at Ubisoft were on hand to detail just what might […]

Assassin’s Creed III – Patched already?

With gamers all over the world at home snug on their sofas/beds/floors and a controller in their eager hands, players of Assassin’s Creed III will find themselves already facing a patch! With some bugs, glitches and niggly loose ends to tie up, the team over at Ubisoft were on hand to detail just what might […]

The Arcade meets Slenderman

We’ve heard people mention the game every so often, we’ve even seen the creepy photos that inspired one of the biggest internet memes for the last few years and hell some of our friends have even dressed up as the creature but now the Arcade is getting up close and personal with it as we […]

Has the Horror genre lost it's fright?

Things that go bump in the night, masked killers, twisted nightmares and monstrous creatures, they all lurk in the darkest recesses of our mind and can pounce out from the shadows at any time but would they scare us? Has horror lost it's edge? Find out now!

Has the Horror genre lost it’s fright?

Things that go bump in the night, masked killers, twisted nightmares and monstrous creatures, they all lurk in the darkest recesses of our mind and can pounce out from the shadows at any time but would they scare us? Has horror lost it's edge? Find out now!

Black Ops 2 gets the Hollywood effect!

“A time-spanning, generation-spanning narrative, Call of Duty®: Black Ops 2 introduces players to an insidious villain named Raul Menendez who hijacks the US military infrastructure to further his own agenda. Harness the power of near-future technology and advanced Robotics to pull the world back from the brink of annihilation.” There’s a soldier in all of us… even these […]
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