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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 ...

VN Red Moon of April coming to Vita

Update: out now, available from VitaDB, VHBB or your favourite homebrew source. 

And the first new game of 2022 for the Vita award goes to... 

Previously released on Itch.io, Red Moon of April is a small visual  novel making its way to Vita homebrew stores thanks to Neuromage (G Sansigolo) with a port nearly finished apart from a couple of buglets holding up a release. 


The sci-fi story is about Kohime a Japanese girl who, after losing everything, set off on a one-month journey riding her Metal Knight. The year is 2037, it’s been a month since Great China began their Japanese campaign, a war between Great China and the Japanese Empire. And the trailer... 

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