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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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OlliOlli spins its wheels on the Switch

OlliOlli Switch Stance is an updated version of the great Vita skateboarding series from 2014, bringing both games in glorious HD to the Nintendo hybrid. Rack up epic scores by pulling off the most radical tricks and surviving to the end of the increasingly tricky levels. Simple, unputdownable and packed with challenge, it is another must-buy.

Roll7 and Good Shepherd Entertainment have lined up Valentine's Day, February 14th, as the day to grind your Switch with love. Both games pack in plenty to do in a fast-and-smooth 2D side-scrolling world. The simple controls help you pull off awesome tricks and some epic faceplants.

OlliOlli: Switch Stance combines addictive die-and-retry gameplay with over 120 tricks and grinds, 50 cunningly crafted levels, 250 challenges, plus Spots Mode, Daily Grind, and unlockable RAD Mode. Take command of the Joy-Con, land those sweet tricks, and bathe your ears in a soundtrack of exquisite electronic head music.

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