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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: Last Answer teaser trailer

Not sure if this is a new episode, a revamp or compilation from Kadokawa and Shimane, or for what format (given the series recently went into VR). Whatever, interest is high in Japan, and around the world, for a new Root Letter effort, perhaps even a movie if you dig into the comments.

UPDATE: Confirmed as showing at Tokyo Games Show for PS4 and will release on the Vita



A Root Letter 2 game is definitely on the way, but again with no detail. This could be the same thing, or not. We'll probably get some detail later in the year, with most publishers holding off from actual news in the summer. Still waiting to find out what the Side Kicks developers have up next!

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