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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 ...

See Minecraft running on a Vita

Shame its only a still, but here's 4J Studios celebrating a random special offer, while breaking out the good stuff, and in the background, a little PS Vita, with a bit of Minecraft forest on its screen. No idea on how much longer the conversion will take, but with most other versions out the way, it shouldn't be too much longer.

UPDATE: Mojang has tagged a Q2 (which we're in now) or a Q3 (summer) release date for the Vita version of Minecraft.

UPDATE: And here's Mojang showing off the boxed copy... with only a "coming soon" date attached.


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  1. My PS Vita is not a month old, and Minecraft is one of those games that I really want to play on it. This is why I did not buy it for my PS3.

    I hope, the summer brings that game to us.

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