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Vectrex Mini interview - David Oghia talks up the nostalgic vector powerhouse

Having been wowed by the news of the Vectrex Mini at Gamescom , I rushed off some questions to VectrexOn's main man  David Oghia . After a post-event, well earned, break, he's kindly given us a lot of detail about the project and some new images of the unit to share.  Update: the Vectrex Kickstarter is live and blew past its first funding goal in ab out 15 minutes, and approaching £450K and 2,500 backers in its first day.   His story mirrors mine somewhat, Vectrex represents a glowing, unaffordable, obelisk of gaming power from our youth! But he's had the energy and drive to do something about it, and met the right people to get the job done!  What first got you interested in Vectrex and what spawned the idea of a Mini version? I’ve always been passionate about retro-gaming, but my first love was computers rather than consoles — the ZX81, then the Commodore 128. I only really discovered the console world in the late 90s, which is when I got my very first Vectre...
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Xperia Play Price Cuts Hitting Already

After its problematic launch, slow sales and the fierce competition in the mobile market, it looks like stores are already discounting the Xperia Play in an attempt to shift units. A Phones 4 U full page advert in The Sun was offering £120 off the phone, which is £5 off a month for a 2 year Vodafone contract.



That comes with 100 minutes calls, 500 texts and 500Mb of data. Will it be enough to start shifting the phone and build game sales? The offer has shot to the top of the most popular on P4U, but with new, superior phones appearing all the time, it looks like the wait might be on for an Xperia Play 2 that comes with a full PS2 rental library as part of the contract.

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