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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.  Update: the Vectrex Kickstarter is live and blew past its first funding goal in ab out 15 minutes, and approaching £450K and 2,500 backers in its first day.   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 Vectre...

Grand Knights History online services shut down

It is such a shame this PSP game from Vanillaware never made it west, despite plans to back in 2011. But if you got hold of a Japanese version then be aware that the online service has now shut down. Since the same team made Muramasa which came from the Wii to the Vita, wonder if there's any chance of them updating it for the Vita?



Perhaps it does seem a little dated compared to the company's more recent Dragon's Crown, but I do love the game's look regardless. The team left a little farewell image over on the game's blog. Copies are around £10 and up on eBay if you fancy a try.


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