Doom on the Vectrex Turns the Classic Shooter Into Tron-Like Vector Art
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More than 30 years after its release, Doom continues to conquer improbable machines. This time, the FPS of id Software is displayed on the Vectrex, a game console launched in 1982 and famous for its integrated vector screen. The result transforms the demonic corridors of the game into one ... Read more Like KultureGeek on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter Don't forget to download our free iAddict app for iPhone and iPad (link App Store) Article…
DOOM on the Vectrex Draws a Glowing Hell on a Forty Year Old Screen
Milton Bradley shipped the Vectrex in 1982 as a complete arcade cabinet small enough for a coffee table. A screen, a speaker, a joystick, and a cartridge slot arrived in one case. Games showed up as bright strokes rather than blocks of color. Mine Storm, the pack-in, looked related to Asteroids because both were drawn [...]
DOOM On Vectrex Brings An Eerie Vector Beauty To The Legendary DOS Shooter
Grab your plastic overlays.Milton Bradley's tabletop all-in-one console, Vectrex, can now be inked in as another platform that can "run" seminal 1993 release DOOM. New footage surfaced yesterday that showed the granddaddy of the shooter genre "running" on the long-obsolete vector-based system.Even given the Vectrex display's rudimentary visuals, id Software's legendary FPS title is instantly recognisable, with its sci-fi futurist depiction of He…
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