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TechTower of Guns
You would be unlikely to mistake Tower of Guns for a big studio, mega-budget first-person shooter, but you’d be equally as unlikely to call this as a g... Read more »| 23 Apr 2015 -
Tech
Shovel Knight: Digging Up The Past
Ahead of the game's release on all three Sony platforms, we spoke to David D'Angelo of Yacht Club Games on Shovel Knight to discuss how traditional gameplay mechanics can be used to inform new player experiences. Read more »| 23 Apr 2015 -
Fashion
Something Manly: An exhibition by Stewart Bryden
An exhibition that “plays with the notion of what is considered manly in modern day UK" launches on Saturday 25 April, showcasing the work of Scottish ... Read more »| 22 Apr 2015 -
TechEdinburgh International Science Festival 2015: Easter Weekend Events
We sent some of our writers out to get an impression of the many events that were on offer during the Edinburgh International Science Festival's opening weekend... Read more »| 16 Apr 2015 -
FashionGirls
Manchester-based photographer Marta Julve and stylist Ciara Clark share their vision of sports inspired minimalism Read more »| 14 Apr 2015 -
Tech
Bloodborne
After the success of Hidetaka Miyazaki's 2011 opus Dark Souls, Japanese developer From Software split the development team in two. One team focused on Dark S... Read more »| 09 Apr 2015
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Food And DrinkArch Pioneers: Keystone Interviewed
It's early March and I'm sitting in the new-look POD in Levenshulme talking to two very happy, if ever so slightly apprehensive, men. Jason Bailey and Jon Ha... Read more »| 03 Apr 2015 -
Tech
Life Is Strange: Episode Two – Out of Time
Life Is Strange is an episodic adventure game set in and around Blackwell Academy, a prestigious art school in the US North West. In the first episode, Chrys... Read more »| 02 Apr 2015 -
Intersections
Are you perving responsibly?
The clubbing scene has a whole lot to learn from its kinkier cousin, the fetish club Read more »| 02 Apr 2015 -
Food And Drink
Phagomania: When The Moon Hits Your Eye
Mozzarella madness or works of art? Cast your eye over the pizza art of Glasgow chef Domenico Crolla Read more »| 02 Apr 2015 -
Food And Drink
The Politics of Food: Carlo Petrini interview
Slow Food founder Carlo Petrini offers The Skinny some insight into the movement's many international branches Read more »| 02 Apr 2015 -
TechA Pixel Story
It’s easy to be cynical about the great wave of retro-styled videogames that have been released in recent years. However, every so often a new game is ... Read more »| 02 Apr 2015 -
Intersections
Opinion: Behold the Meninists
Meninism: just like feminism, except really shit Read more »| 01 Apr 2015 -
Food And Drink
Northern Greats: B.EAT STREET
Organising weekly street food parties with a reputation, B.EAT STREET are the latest residents of Manchester's Great Northern Warehouse to tell us about their plans for the space Read more »| 01 Apr 2015 -
Food And Drink
Feed Your Mind: Food at Edinburgh International Science Festival
We cast an eye over the food events at this month's Edinburgh International Science Festival, and find tasty cocktails, molecular funny business, and piles and piles of offal. Read more »| 01 Apr 2015