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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.  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 Vectrex. Of course, I had seen it in stores back in 1983, but at that time it was far too expensive for me.  Today, I own five Vectrex systems at home. Vector-based games ...
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FIFA 12 on Vita gets a new name in Japan

FIFA 12 has a wide variety of names around the globe. In the U.S., it is FIFA Soccer 12, and in Japan, it will be called FIFA World Class Soccer. That edition will be getting a full Japanese makeover and Andrisang has all the latest Vita pics and news.



Still not too happy about EA using these mega-res screen shots for the Vita version, sure they'll still be awesome when downscaled but would rather just see the native ones thankis. Also, interesting to note that the Japanese version is using European teams in its marketing (okay - it is World Class Soccer), but no Nagoya Grampus or Kashima Antlers on view, yet!

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