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Amusement Ships Bug
French gaming lifestyle magazine Amusement put out its sixth issue on newsstands, this time packing its 200 pages (the biggest page count in the publication's history) with 20 articles and photos collections centered around computer bugs -- how artists have used them for their work, ways ...
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Shooting A Nintendo DS Through A Wall [Kotaku Magu]
Kotaku — ... steam, you load the offending peripheral or console into a gun and you shoot it through a wall . That's what Amusement - the greatest gaming mag to never be published in English - did for their latest issue, blasting this red DS so hard through the wood that it splits clean in two. Beautiful (click to embiggen). If your coffee table is in need of some flair next to those coffee-soaked back issues of Game Informer, you can buy back issues of Amusement here . [via GameSetWatch ] Send an email to the author of this post at plunkett@kotaku.com . ...

DS and PSP Go fired through walls (just for the fun of it)
SlashGear — ... pretty much just for the fun of it?  Well, they seem to have triggered a new trend of firing gaming hardware at solid objects, as French gaming magazine ...

Ok, But Which Gaming Handheld Is Better at Smashing Through Walls? [Image Cache]
Gizmodo — ... is more effective at maiming and disabling a target. On the other hand, the PSP Go! remains whole, for greater penetration through tough surfaces. Both, however, make for fantastic photos. Far from an honest ballistics test, the shoot(ing), staged by French gaming magazine Amusement, was just an opportunity to snap a few stunning photos. Which is fine! And which they did! So, where's the video? [Amusement via Dieubussy via GameSetWatch via Kotaku] ...

Ok, But Which Device Is Better at Smashing Through Walls? [Image Cache]
Gizmodo — ... whole, for greater penetration through tough surfaces. Both, however, are fun to look at. Far from an honest ballistics test, the shoot(ing), staged by French gaming magazine Amusement, was just an opportunity to snap a few stunning photos. Which is fine! And which they did! So, where's the video? Update: Yeah, you guys are right—the black one is an N97, not a PSP. Still though! [Amusement via Dieubussy via GameSetWatch via Kotaku] ...

French magazine shoots handhelds through boards, much to our amusement
Engadget — ... As you know, there's one thing we love more than gadgets -- wanton destruction. Combine the two (on someone else's dime, o'course) and we're having a pretty good day. That said, we're glad that there are others out there with our bent, including ...

French mag shoots DS through wall, we all win
Joystiq — ... in question is entitled "Overheating" and depicts several objects being hurled through a wall out of frustration -- including a DS Lite. Yet, once again again, the why really doesn't matter. The end result -- a flying, frozen mass of wood, sheet rock and plastic -- just looks cool. And anyway, it's not like all of us haven't felt like hurling a console through the wall every now and then. Now we just have a handy visual reference. [Via GameSetWatch. All images: Romain Laurent] Continue reading French mag shoots ...

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