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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 ...

PS Vita Gets a TGS Special Magazine

Check out these massive scans of a special Japanese Dengeki PSV magazine for Sony's shiny new console. Love the fact that Japanese magazines still seem to do well, given their death over here. Also love that there is apparently no Japanese for "Staff Comment"

Can't see any new games on the pages, but there might be the odd new pic to check out and its always good to see the use of art in magazines, that you never get on websites. Remember reading that soon HTML will do mag-like layout, things will get better then.






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