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Vector Republic

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Vector Republic is a software house making modern games for the GCE/MB Vectrex Console / Mission: Create games coded in 6809, released in a physical format www.vectorrepublic.co.uk

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Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · 3d

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Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · 3d

Had a great time yesterday at Play Expo Blackpool catching up with old Vectrex friends and meeting new ones #vectrex #vectrexmini @jamesgwatt.bsky.social @tenpencearcade.bsky.social

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Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · 9d

I ate a single crisp whilst connecting my SNES to my JVC broadcast monitor, it was lovely.

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Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · 9d

Pavement teles are the cheapest of all.

Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · 9d

Yeah, they are sometimes tiny and expensive!

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Vectrexer @vectrexer.bsky.social · 10d

Amazing Arcade Games & Controllers For The Vectrex - AL’s Arcade
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#vectrex #alsarcade

Amazing Arcade Games & Controllers For The Vectrex

YouTube video by AL’s Arcade

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Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · 12d

Anyone going to Play Expo Blackpool and wants to buy any of the Vector Republic games for £5 off and no postage (obviously!) then let me know before next Friday and I’ll bring them along 😎

www.vectorrepublic.co.uk

#vectrex #playexpoblackpool

Vector Republic

www.vectorrepublic.co.uk

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Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · 15d

Such a great little high score chasing Vectrex game for all the family! #vectrex

Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · 23d

Cheers Steve… I’ve had about three years off 😆

Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · 24d

I’m looking to get back to 6809 coding for the first time in ages… this is where I got to with the latest game I was developing #vectrex #retrogames #homebrew

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Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · 24d

I managed 9 after a few goes… never was any good at Flappy Bird though… this YASI overlay works pretty well 😎

Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · 25d

My favourite original release for the Vectrex. I think someone did a modern port to the C64…

Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · 25d

With all the homebrew releases over the last twenty odd years, there’s loads to play 😎

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Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · 25d

And it has a Microsoft OS on it 😎

Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · 26d

Friday fun… you can only take three items… what you grabbing? And, yes, I do need to sort the shelves out and dust 😁 #vectrex #retrogaming

Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · 27d

New Vectrex game klaxon… go buy it quick!!!

binarystarsoftware.bsky.social @binarystarsoftware.bsky.social · 27d

Going "cheep" here : binarystarsoftware.itch.io/bird-box-vec...

Bird Box [Vectrex] by BinaryStarSoftware

Get in a flap!

binarystarsoftware.itch.io

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Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · 29d

Oh cool, there’s an outside chance I can make it 😎

Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · Sep 7

Oooh yes, I like that one… Elusive Brewing are quite close to Reading and do lots of pixel art cans

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Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · Sep 6

Pretty cool Gameboy inspired beer tap 😎

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Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · Sep 6

At 14yo I was obviously protective over my C64 disks!

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Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · Sep 4

That is absolute art Jim!! Love it!

Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · Sep 1

Love it!

Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · Aug 11

😎

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Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · Aug 10

If you’re in the USA and have been thinking of buying any of our games you might want to get them before the end of August when some more big, beautiful tariffs will cost you more for low cost items that you import.

www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

Trump ends de minimis tariff exemption for low-cost goods from around the world

US consumers will soon have to pay certain duties when shipping low-cost items from overseas

www.independent.co.uk

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Vector Republic @vector-republic.bsky.social · Jul 18

the man is wearing a suit and tie and clapping his hands .

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