GCE's Mad Hack of a Console

The Science Elf Review 6 years ago

Description

In 1982, the Vectrex was leaps and bounds ahead of its home video game console contemporaries in terms of graphics. All it took was some unique video hardware, and a few clever programming tricks.

Music Used:
Cream of the Earth - Romeo Knight (0:00, 7:24)
No Good Right - Freedom Trail Studio (2:56)

Clips in Order of Appearance:
Atari Tempest Arcade Video Gameplay - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMto2HJJSSA (1:14, 2:14)
(Arcade) Battlezone - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ctr54kopo8I (1:56)
Lineart Vectrex Demo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhHoQA1d7uM (4:44)
Vectrex light pen and programs - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bswsrXTr3Ss (7:55)
Vectrex 3D Imager Review - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCQ-L12g8c4 (8:55)

Demos tested (in order of appearance):
Where Have all the Pixels Gone? - cmucc (3:41, 10:18)
EigenVectrex - cmucc (4:35, 5:34)
Lineart - MetalVotze (4:44)
Raiding Party - Rift (6:29, 10:10)