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7 Spooktacular Places To Stay This Halloween
If you’re thinking of getting away for Halloween this year, or perhaps just looking for an atmospheric, picturesque place to stay in the countryside this autumn, there's a slew of options to choose from online. From ancient castles, to rickety bedrooms to manor houses, here are our top seven picks on Airbnb to help you decide on where to have your spooky stay this Halloween.
SAG-AFTRA Advises Members To Avoid Characters From Struck Studios For Halloween
As the SAG-AFTRA strike continues, the group has just released guidelines for members who are thinking of dressing up for Halloween, advising them to avoid characters from struck companies. This would mean we might see less Kens, Barbies and Marvel heroes on our social media feed come the spooky weekend, and more classic characters coming to the spotlight.
Here's How Kids Can Go Free To Dublin Zoo This Halloween
Halloween is fast approaching and Dublin Zoo has just announced that they will be hosting a spooktacular series of fun activities for families to enjoy. Not only that, but if your kids are dressed in costume during the Bank Holiday weekend, they will be able to go to the zoo for free, as long as their attending with a full-paying adult.
Join Geek Ireland For A Special Quiz Night Celebrating Our 10th Birthday
No your eyes don't decieve you, Geek Ireland is turning 10 and we want to celebrate with you!! Geek Ireland has been the country's leading source run by Geeks for Geeks, and to mark the occasion, we're throwing a little shindig that will put our followers' knowledge to the test. Film, TV, Gaming, Dinosaurs and more will be the topics on the night and the event will be hosted by our resident Quizmaster, Editor Olivia Fahy.
Zelda Characters Brought To Life In AI Makeover
Following the release of the hugely popular Legend of Zelda: Tears of The Kingdom game, Currys took it upon themselves to give the characters an AI real life makeover. It's quite strange to see our Nintendo characters get reimagined by AI, and the results are quite strange. Link They have brought our hero of the franchise, Link to life with his pointy ears, his Lucious blonde hair, blue eyes and boyish looks. The game's protagonist looks oddly similar in AI as he does in game.
All The Highlights From The PlayStation Showcase 2023
After 600 days without a PlayStation showcase, Sony came out swinging with an hour of amazing reveals, but what exactly was showcased? There were a few hits and misses from this hour-long event, and it kicked off with some of the indie announcements.
Nicolas Cage Dead By Daylight DLC Coming Soon
Behaviour Interactive surprised us on May 17 when they announced that a new Dead By Daylight DLC will be featuring none other than Nicolas Cage. The popular horror survival video game is introducing the actor to the franchise not to play a character, but as himself. The news was announced via a tweet from the Dead By Daylight Twitter account which said: 'It’s the performance of a lifetime. Dead by Daylight: Nicolas Cage. Coming to a realm near you.
Amazon Announce MMO Lord Of The Rings Game
Amazon Games is planning an ambitious new MMO Lord of the Rings game which is in the early stages of production and, as it stands, has no name or release date. The news comes after the group previously announced they were making a Lord of the Rings video game that amounted to nothing in 2019 as the game sadly got cancelled and this one will be developed by the studio that made Amazon's other MMO game, New World.
Everything You Need To Know About The Legend of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom
The Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom is almost upon us and gamers are eagerly awaiting this one after it won the most anticipated game accolade in at The 2022 Game Awards. So here's everything that you need to know about The Legend of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom ahead of its release. What Do We Know About The Legend of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom Storyline?
REVIEW: Does Star Wars Jedi Survivor Live Up To Fallen Order's Legacy?
Star Wars Jedi Survivor feels like a game stuck between two competing mindsets. Does it want to be a grounded, small-scale story about a group of scrappy dweebs trying to stave off the Empire, or does it want to have vast, open explorable levels with deep combat and puzzle-solving? Developer Respawn Entertainment seems to have gone for both of these, but hasn’t quite nailed the balance, leaving Jedi Survivor a few points short of perfection.
Opinion: It's Okay To Play Games On Easy
If you want to play games on easy mode, you need to hear this: It's Okay to turn down that difficulty slider. Now, before you post an angry comment suggesting some places where I can put my opinion, hear me out. In April of 2017, I started playing one of the year's most anticipated releases: Horizon Zero Dawn. I loved the idea of its setting and story centred on a mysterious event that brought humanity to the brink of extinction. However, my initial excitement soon faded to frustration.
How The Hilarious Banshees Of Inisherin Game Came To Be
Released in time for St Patrick's Day, Banshees: The Game by Irish agency Cogs & Marvel is something that every movie fan and gamer will get a lot of entertainment from. The game is inspired by Martin McDonagh's multi-Oscar nominated film The Banshees of Inisherin, and the 8-bit homage gives it a nostalgic sense when playing. So how does Banshees: The Game work? Well, the video game puts you in the cracked leather shoes of an ageing musician on a labyrinthine quest for a quiet pint.
Jeremy Renner Is Home From The Hospital After Horror Accident
Actor Jeremy Renner says he is out of hospital after being treated for serious injuries following a snow plough accident.
Nolan North Is Coming For Dublin Comic Con: Spring Edition
Uncharted star Nolan North has been announced as one of the guests attending Dublin Comic Con Spring Edition 2023. North is an icon in the games industry, often being referred to as a 'leading man' and is probably best known for his role as Nathan Drake from the Uncharted franchise, as well as Desmond Miles from Assassin's Creed.
Firefly Star Hails Barry Keoghan's Banshee's Performance As 'Beautiful'
Hot off his Screen Actors Guild nomination for Best Supporting Actor, Barry Keoghan continues to rub elbows with the Hollywood elite and this time from an extraterrestrial source. It has been a busy few weeks for the Dublin-born actor, after his amazing performance in Martin McDonagh's The Banshees of Inisherin has seen him join his fellow cast-members working the red carpet this awards season.
Sabrina And Doctor Who Star Announced For DCC: Spring Edition
Is there a better way to start your week than to hear another guest announcement from the Dublin Comic Con team for their upcoming Spring Edition? Of course there isn't! The latest announcement is that Scottish actress Michelle Gomez will be Dublin-bound this March for Spring Edition, appearing both Saturday and Sunday.
David Coulthard Doesn't Wish Drive To Survive Existed When He Was Racing
Formula 1: Drive To Survive became one of Netflix's biggest hits, bringing the sport to audiences who never watched it before and making bigger stars of its most popular drivers. While some who have already hung up their steering wheels may have wished for a show like this when they were in the driving seat, former driver and now commentator David Coulthard shared that he doesn't feel that way.
Rick And Morty Creator Awaits Trial For Domestic Violence
Justin Roiland, who created the animated series Rick and Morty and provides the voices of the two title characters, is awaiting trial on charges of felony domestic violence against a former girlfriend. A criminal complaint obtained on Thursday by The Associated Press, from prosecutors in Orange County, California, charged Roiland, 42, with corporal injury and false imprisonment by menace, fraud, violence or deceit against the woman, who he was living with at the time.
Michael Bay Charged With Killing Pigeon In Italy
A headline that we never expected to write, it's been revealed that director Michael Bay has been charged with killing a pigeon while filming the Netflix blockbuster 6 Underground in Italy. Bay released a statement to TheWrap categorically denying the allegations on January 12, and explained that he has made a number of attempts to clear the case with Italian authorities to no avail.
The Biggest Takeaways From Eurovision 2022 According To Twitter
Eurovision 2022 proved to be a massive hit with fans this year and as per usual, the hills of Twitter were alive with the sound of hilarious observations. Of course, fans were thrilled that Ukraine emerged victorious, but there was a lot of Twitter chatter throughout the four-hour broadcast. We've narrowed the Twitter content down into some bitesize headings so check out some of the highlights from this year's song contest.
How to End a Game
Illustration by Meghan Flood. Originally published in print March 2021. Goodbyes are tough. Sometimes it’s a person you love traveling across the world, other times it’s the finale of your favourite TV show. Sometimes though, it’s your university magazine. After four years of writing and editing, we’ve reached the end of our time and we’d like to say goodbye to TN2 by discussing what the “ending” in video games means for us, as well as its importance in this wonderful medium.
Review: Trover Saves The Universe (PSVR)
I recently picked up the irreverent and ridiculous Accounting+ on PSVR. Developed by Crows Crows Crows in collaboration with Squanch Games (Rick and Morty co-creator Justin Roiland’s game studio), the VR adventure is bizarre and hilarious. Squanch Games’ new original project, Trover Saves the Universe, launched on PSVR this week. Trover Saves the Universe is a narrative-driven third-person action adventure.
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