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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 ...

Vita getting further adventures of Samurai Warriors

Samurai Warriors 4 is due next year on PlayStation 3 and Vita according to Famitsu. packing in some 50 characters, with Goemon Ishikawa and Musashi Miyamoto added to the playable roster. There will be a couple of story modes to string the endless fighting together, with a couple of new play modes to make it look marginally different to its predecessor.

Anyone excited by this? This series and the bigger, angrier Dynasty Warriors games rarely seem to leap out at me. No art, video or pics yet, so guess there will be some big reveal in the next few days on this, forgive my failure to get too excited (I think its because no one ever smiles in these games, that and the endless grim death). Since there's no art here's another Tecmo smartphone game where girls play baseball in bikinis, far superior....


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