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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 ...

Get your Giraffe head around this one

A new PSN mini is on the way from Laughing Jackal under the deceptively simple title of Hungry Giraffe. However, the game looks rather more complex than find tree, eat leaves...


There's a distinct touch of the Snakes about this game as our ravenous camelopardalis has to reach into ever odder climes to find his lunch.


File this one under, just when you think game developers will run out of things to do with animals... coming soon to the PSN store.


Now that you've all finished MW3, Skyrim and Halo Anni, if you want some minis fun, check out a bunch of reviews here.

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