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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 ...

Tecmo firing Samurai Warriors HD Remakes at the Vita

Where would the Vita be without HD remakes? Well, we're getting a few more of them with Tecmo bringing some budget-priced PSN download only remasters to the Vita from the Samurai Warriors series. There are two version, Xtreme Legends and Empires, with Empires taking a more strategic approach. Video from the originals below.



The PS2 games from Omega Force are: Samurai Warriors 2 with Xtreme Legends HD Version Download Version priced at 3,000 yen  and Samurai Warriors 2 with Empires HD Version Download Version at 2,700 yen.



Most of this series has made it west at some point, so guess we might just see them offer a digital version for western gamers. With the series now up to

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