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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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Alien Breed gets a do-over on PS Vita, adds online and trophies

You can already download and play Alien Breed on the Vita via PSM, but a more featured version is arriving next month for PS3 and Vita owners.  The classic top-down shooter will be available to download via the PlayStation Network in early February with cross play, multiplayer and trophies.


The new version offers the opportunity for both old and new fans to experience the original survival-horror game, featuring a choice of either old-school Amiga graphics or new enhanced graphics. Alien Breed Features: Story Mode – choose from 30 levels including three new level packs: Convergence, Valiance and Synergy Enhanced visuals or play using the original 16-bit graphics.

Team up on either PS3 or PlayStation Vita via cross-platform play Cross-Platform Continuation Play, carry on your PS3 save game progress on your PlayStation Vita, or vice versa! Ad-Hoc and online co-op multiplayer for PlayStation Vita Local and online co-op multiplayer for PlayStation 3 Leaderboards and trophies

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