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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 ...

New Chinese Vita rip-off-a-go-go goes Android

Just a few months after this uninspired rip-off from China comes another go at emulating the PS Vita. The Droid X360 runs Android 4.0 and isn't afraid of any copyright or patent lawyers.

The Verge has the specs, which are basically a mid-range smartphone with gaming controls,but frankly we're more likely to see a unicorn in the west before we catch one of these beasts. With all of these appearing, how long is it before Sony decides to do another Xperia Play model?

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