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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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New Valhalla Knights 3 Vita trailer

Bursting out of Japan comes a new trailer for a game I'd forgotten from my 2013 list. Out in January, I think its an update of the PSP series (which you can now get pretty cheap on PSN) with improved visuals, lots of hacking and slashing, looting and no doubt, some touch controls.



It will bring 7v7 multiplayer and hopefully a few other extras. Never really got into the series on the PSP, despite it being highly rated, but if this comes west then has to be worth a go. Some earlier pics here.

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