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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 ...

Cohort Chess Coming to PSP (and PS3) on PSN

Cohort Studios will be pitching gamers into classic strategic battles soon with its Cohort Chess game. It teaches newcomers the rules, will challenge seasoned players and uses the classic looking chessboard and pieces rather than going all 3D and avant garde.




Miss Chess on your PlayStation, then this will fill that gap in your life, as soon as the PSN store comes back up that is. The company also has Me Monstar: Hear Me Roar in development, which is a cutesy monster games which seems to have a curry as a form of attack, which can't be bad!




More on these as and when they hit the store.

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