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Pester

A blast from Flump Studios past! Pester was released on Xbox live indies back in early 2013 and was Flump Studios first game developed for public release. A remake of one of my early C64 games, Pester is a very fast paced and busy retro vertical shooter.

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Developer
Flump Studios
Publisher
Funbox Media Ltd
Release
August 21, 2015
10 years and 348 days ago
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Mixed121 reviews53.7%

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Pester was released on Xbox live indies back in early 2013 and was Flump Studios first game developed for public release.
A remake of one of my early C64 games, Pester is a very fast paced and busy vertical shooter.
Graphically remastered with new sprite work from Dylan Barry and a thumping soundtrack from Matt Macfarland.

  • Intense old school action
  • Tate support
  • Customisable play options, over 100 combinations of play
  • Remastered sprite work from Dylan Barry
  • Thumping soundtrack from Matt Macfarland
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