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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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God Eater dolls up as we wait for the sequel

God Eater (Burst) sold a decent 360,000 in its time on top of the Japanese charts back in November 2010, and probably a fair few more since then. While news has gone quiet on the sequel (video below), the series must still be attracting attention as a new set of figurines has just launched in Japan.



Andriasang has some pics and details of the Alisa Amiella creation, hopefully the game will play on the Vita, or is the silence due to some rapid upscaling to a full Vita game? Probably not as the PSP is still doing frenetic business in Japan, but you never know.

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