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Culture

Byteside Celebrates The Tech And Games Of The Noughties

10:00AM David Wildgoose | 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. More »
Culture

Byteside Wants To Scare You Tomorrow Night

11:00AM David Wildgoose | Horror is the topic of tomorrow night’s Byteside debate. No, not Bindi Irwin’s DS game, but instead think Silent Hill, Silent Hill 2 and – yes – Silent Hill 3. More »
Media

Watch Gabe Newell And Aussie Modder Talk L4D In Sydney

4:00PM David Wildgoose | Our friends at Byteside were at the press conference Gabe Newell gave in Sydney yesterday. He discussed their plans for Left 4 Dead 2 and also introduced us to L4D modder, Joe W-A, who petitioned Newell to fly to Australia. More »
News

Lack Of R18+ Rating Is “Turning People Into Criminals”

4:00PM David Wildgoose
So says The Movie Show’s Margaret Pomeranz in this interview with Byteside concerning the issue of video game classification in Australia. More »
Culture

WIN! VIP Tickets To The First Episode Of Byteside

9:00AM David Wildgoose | I know what you’re thinking: what the frak is Byteside? Put simply, it’s a live show happening in Sydney where some of Australia’s top tech and gaming journos and pundits get together and have a chat about some of the hottest industry news and products over a couple of beers. It’s the brainchild of ex-Gizmodo AU editor and occasional Kotaku AU editor Seamus Byrne and Atomic magazine founder Ben Mansill and it’s launching at Sydney’s Shelbourne Hotel on September 15. More »