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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 ...

PlayStation 5 DualSense controller lacks shock

Starting with the biz-speak drivel... "DualSense marks a radical departure from our previous controller offerings and captures just how strongly we feel about making a generational leap with PS5. The new controller, along with the many innovative features in PS5, will be transformative for games." Jim Ryan, President & CEO & Soul-Sucker, Sony Interactive Entertainment

Having haptics, reflexive triggers and a microphone isn't rocket-science, pretty much essential next-gen additions, about the least they could do. And if its got "Sense" capabilities, is there some voice-activated control to be revealed, preferably mind-reading but one step at a time Also, where's the HD OLED Remote Play unit?
DualSense for PS5
Actually quite like the white look, but this DualSense had better come with its own micro-fibre scrubbing brush and whitening toothpaste tube to keep that plastic super-clean. Secondly, no sign of a easy-attach clip for generic mobile devices for Remote Play, although pretty sure it would be easy to add one.

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