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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 ...

Don't wait for Sword Art Online western release

While Sword Art Online will head west at some point this summer, there's no need to hang around if you want to try it out. The Chinese/English version launched last week and should give you pretty much the full experience (with subtitles).


You can pick it up from the likes of Play Asia and others. With Sony increasingly pushing the Vita in Asia and now China, as it moves into the Shanghai free trade area, expect more games to appear here in English first before they hit the west.

Yes, as the commenter points out, this won't be English as you know it, but if you've been auto-translating Asian sites for fun, you'll get the gist of it.

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