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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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Xperia Play Launching in the UK on 31 March

If you want a new or second smartphone, make it one you can play games on properly - isn't how Sony Ericsson will be marketing the Xperia Play. They'll probably have severed digits on posters around the land.

However, as a gaming phone, Sony Ericsson is at least trying to get it sold in gaming shops, alongside phone stores and online [MCV]. One pleasant move, and a necessity given the price, is that it will ship with six games, with another 50 available on the store, plus all the regular Android games that it can handle.

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