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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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Take on new adventures in Lego Star Wars The Force Awakens

There are six new (mis)-adventures featured in the new Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens game, expanding on the plot of the movie. They all come with new lines from the original cast and include:

  • Rathtar Hunting – Follows Han Solo and Chewbacca’s voyage to capture the ravenous Rathtars. 
  • Lor San Tekka’s Return – Uncovers secrets behind Lor San Tekka’s journey to the Jakku Village. 
  • Poe to the Rescue – Details Poe Dameron’s daring rescue mission to save Admiral Ackbar. 
  • Crimson Corsair– Explores how the notorious Outer Rim pirate, the Crimson Corsair, foiled the plans of the First Order. 
  • Trouble Over Taul– Follows the events leading up C-3PO’s acquisition of his new red arm. 
  • Ottegan Assault– Reveals a puzzle piece to how the Resistance and the First Order find Lor San Tekka on Jakku.
Expect more Star Wars goodies and news across May the 4th! There's already been a PS4 bundle announced with a copy of the game and movie. No digital-only Vita bundle for Amazon, Sony. Is it really that expensive to produce a few new Vita box wraps?

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