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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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BlazBlue goes adventuring for Arc's next release

At an event in Japan, Arc System Works, developer of the BlazBlue series, announced a new game currently called "Xblaze" which could be an adventure based on the crazed plot of the fighting games, or at least a related saga.



Check out a little more detail and some screens at Andriasang, there is no word on the target system but since Blazblue made it to PSP and Vita, I'd say it stands a good chance of appearing on the portable. Whatever the final title, the game is due for a Winter release.


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