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The Game Atelier’s upcoming PSP shooter The Flying Hamster features a hamster shooting sunflower seeds, fire, eggs, bananas, bees and beer at enemies like pistol-packing penguins and milk-shooting cows. Fall in love with the first gameplay videos here.
The future of what, we can only guess. But if you head along to the return of Byteside in Sydney tonight, you’ll be able to find out for yourself.
As you may or may not have realised by now, I’m on vacation this month in Australia. But I couldn’t let the trip pass by without trying to chat with folks I rarely get to see.
Byteside, the live event where tech and games mix freely with beer and debate, is holding its sixth and final show for the year next week. And you’re invited.
Byteside, the live event where tech and games mix freely with beer and debate, is holding its sixth and final show for the year next week. And you’re invited.
