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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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MLB 12 The Show hitting Vita with Adrian Gonzalez on the cover

MLB 12: The Show will hit the PS Vita and PS3 next year and will star the Boston Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez on the cover. The game is out shortly after the Vita's launch and is being developed by Sony San Diego.

I'd hope to see some cool touchscreen controls for pitching on the Vita and hope the game reaches European shores unlike the PSP edition. Hopefully the recent excellent World Series between St. Louis and Texas has sparked a little more interest over here. 

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