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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 ...

Root Letter gets a pen pal edition

How to make visual novels interesting? When its about letters, how about a writing set? This mighty leap of logic from Rice Digital, actually makes it an interesting proposition. You can get the US version or the EU version (£60).

The collection looks pretty smart in a neat box, and includes either the PS4 or Vita version. Someone should point out to the big publishers that this is how limited editions work! It also comes with a CD, very stylish if unassuming print and art book,


UPDATE: If that's a bit much for you, then there's a plainer Limited Edition for £39.99 with the game, art book and box. That's available from Game in the UK and VideoGamesPlus in North America for C$49.99.


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