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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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Sony Offering European Credit Theft Protection

Sony's European blog has updated with news and links on how Europeans without credit protection can sign up for a year's free service. Its really unlikely you'll need it, but never look a gift horse in the mouth etc.

This follows on from Sony free games offer yesterday, all we need is PSP access to the store and the games to download, which should kick in over the next week.

On the subject of stores, whatever happened to PlayStation Suite? Sony is supposed to be unveiling something at E3, but its definitely on the back burner at the moment. With Xperia Play prices falling, could be a good time to get in there.

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