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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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EU PSN store update and big sale

Hitting the EU PSN this week are Broken Age (£19.99 or £13.99 for PS+), Damascus Gear (£7.99), classic scroller Metal Slug 3, new shooter Project Root (for PS4 and Vita at £7.99 or £5.59 for PS+ users) and more for a decent range of gaming fun. Sony has a big EU sale with this week's update, mixing sci-fi and Star Wars games.

UPDATE: Add to the list Sayonara UmiharaKawase +, but you can scratch CollectOrb for now, which has been delayed at the last minute.



On offer are:

AeternoBlade is 33% off, Nidhogg and Citizens of Earth at 40% off, Steamworld Dig and Final Horizon at 50% off, Frozen Synapse Prime at 60% off, Tiny Troopers Joint Ops at 50% off and Futuridium EP Deluxe at 40% off, . Also on offer are at 40% off (original price £11.99/€14.99). Some of the games have a further 20% PS Plus discount while Child of Light has a whopping 70% off.

For Star Wars fans, there's mostly PSP fodder onsale, with some of the LEGO games, Battlefront and Force Unleashed titles, the Clone Wars game based on the TV show and the Star Wars Zen Pinball tables.

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