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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 ...

#TGS Check out God Eater 2 running on the PS Vita

Since it is now pretty clear that Monster Hunter isn't happening anytime soon, Sony is looking to the likes of Namco's God Eater 2 to dig it out of the dragon slaying hole. The new video from TGS shows off the game on the Vita for the first time, and you have to admit it looks pretty hot.



With interplay between the PSP and Vita, there's a decent chance this could get Japanese PSP owners upgrading to play with their friends, although who'll have the stinky old console is up for debate. The first PSP games sold over a million combined in Japan, which is hardly MH territory, but could build to something good on Vita.

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