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Several publications lauded it as one of the best consoles available at the time. The Vectrex was the first console to have a 3D-based peripheral. [1] A color handheld version of the Vectrex was conceived in the late 1980s, but was shelved because of its manufacturing cost and the success of the Nintendo Game Boy.
This is a list of video games produced for the Vectrex, a vector graphics-based video game console. There were 28 games officially released for the console (includes built-in game) in the US. [1] This list also includes official unreleased games from GCE, as well as homebrew titles released from 1996 to the present (games, music, demos, utility ...
The first generation of video game consoles lasted from 1972 to 1983. The first console of this generation was the 1972 Magnavox Odyssey. [1] The last new console release of the generation was most likely the Compu-Vision 440 by radio manufacturer Bentley in 1983, [2] though other systems were also released in that year.
Heads Up Action Soccer is a video game developed by General Consumer Electronics for the Vectrex console and published in 1983. Heads Up was only the second sports title from GCE, after the football game, Blitz! [2] [3]
By 1982, the shelf capacity of toy stores was overflowing with an overabundance of consoles, over-hyped game releases, and low-quality games from new third-party developers. An over-saturation of consoles and games, [13] coupled with poor knowledge of the market, saw the video game industry crash in 1983 and marked the start of the next ...
Launched in 1999, the Neo Geo Pocket Color was SNK’s answer to Nintendo’s Game Boy Color. Though it hoped to revolutionize handheld gaming, the console ultimately fell short due to its shorter ...
3D Crazy Coaster is a video game for the Vectrex console. Released in 1983, 3D Crazy Coaster uses vector graphics to present a 3D ride on a roller coaster . It was originally designed for use with GCE's Imager glasses.
Mine Storm (also written as MineStorm) is a multidirectional shooter similar to Atari, Inc.'s 1979 Asteroids arcade game. Designed and programmed by John Hall, [1] it was published in 1982 by General Consumer Electronics as the built-in game [2] for the Vectrex system.