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GamingA Class Of Its Own: Sir, You Are Being Hunted
As they tighten a few bolts and lubricate the odd axle, we speak to Jim Rossignol of developers Big Robot about their latest contraption, Sir, You Are Being Hunted. Read more »| 14 Apr 2014 -
GamingBeta Preview: Starbound
After successfully wiping a planet clean of its inhabitants, I jumped back aboard my spaceship to make way for another world in my quest to destroy the unive... Read more »| 14 Apr 2014 -
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Mercenary Kings
Do you ever find yourself starting sentences with “I remember when…”? If so, you’re officially old and harking back to a time when v... Read more »| 14 Apr 2014 -
GamingBatman: Arkham Origins Blackgate – Deluxe Edition
As a slimmed-down approximation of the series and a direct sequel to last year's underwhelming home console release, approaching Arkham Origins Blackgate is ... Read more »| 14 Apr 2014 -
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Opinion: Science at the heart of everything
As the politics of the year take their grip on Scotland and lines are drawn in the sand, Edinburgh International Science Festival is in a unique position to tackle the independance discussion anew Read more »| 03 Apr 2014 -
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Courting Disaster: Rich Vreeland previews Hyper Light Drifter
Best known to gamers as Disasterpeace, the man behind the sounds of indie favourite Fez. As he knuckles down to his next big project, Hyper Light Drifter, we spoke to Rich Vreeland about his career so far and his plans for a concept album shoot-em-up Read more »| 03 Apr 2014
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Gaming
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster
For the uninitiated, Final Fantasy X drops you in the shoes of Tidus, a blitzball player (think underwater football) who has avoided death by being sucked in... Read more »| 03 Apr 2014 -
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Pinball Arcade
Pinball and the games industry have always endured an uneasy co-existence. Locked in a battle for supremacy with coin-operated video games throughout the lat... Read more »| 25 Mar 2014 -
GamingFirst Look: Steam Marines
Steam Marines is possibly one of the hardest games within the indie genre to complete. Where other developers have focused on rich story telling or creating ... Read more »| 24 Mar 2014 -
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Deus Ex: The Fall
Building the Deus Ex universe has been a steady, sure-footed endeavour so far, with only four games under its umbrella since 2000's initial, self-titled entr... Read more »| 24 Mar 2014 -
GamingSouth Park: The Stick of Truth
After successfully shitting myself attempting to hurt my foe with fart magic, my team mate, Princess Kenny, gets his chebs out to distract the enemy and caus... Read more »| 24 Mar 2014 -
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Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes
Ground Zeroes is effectively an early access to Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, due for release in 2015. However, its protracted development has led to... Read more »| 20 Mar 2014 -
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Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc
Hope’s Peak Academy was once a school for Japan’s most gifted individuals. Now all that resides is a psychopathic teddy bear who’s created ... Read more »| 20 Mar 2014 -
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Thief
Despite the singular title, Thief stands as the fourth game in a franchise that has lain dormant since 2004. This long mooted revival of the cult classic has... Read more »| 13 Mar 2014 -
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Take A Walk: Simon Flesser of Simogo unveils cult hit Year Walk's big screen redux
After its cult success as a mobile game, Year Walk is coming to a bigger screen near you – your home computer to be exact. We spoke to developer Simon Flesser of Simogo about the upcoming re-release and what it is about the game that keeps us coming back Read more »| 04 Mar 2014