Vectrex game console

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:video_game
gptkbp:audio gptkb:AY-3-8912
gptkbp:bundledGame gptkb:Mine_Storm
gptkbp:color monochrome
gptkbp:dimensions 13 x 11 x 14 inches
gptkbp:discontinued 1984
gptkbp:displayType 9 inches
vector display
gptkbp:features built-in vector monitor
overlay sheets for color effects
gptkbp:generation second generation
gptkbp:graphicsProcessor custom vector generator
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vectrex game console
gptkbp:input joystick
gptkbp:legacy cult following
homebrew development community
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Milton_Bradley_Company
gptkb:General_Consumer_Electronics
gptkbp:mediaType ROM cartridge
gptkbp:notableFor Mine Storm is built into ROM
discontinued after Milton Bradley acquisition
only home console with built-in vector display
unique monochrome vector graphics
used plastic overlays for color
gptkbp:notableGame gptkb:Berzerk
gptkb:Star_Castle
gptkb:Spike
gptkb:Armor_Attack
gptkb:Bedlam
gptkb:Pole_Position
gptkb:Cosmic_Chasm
Scramble
gptkbp:peripherals light pen
3D imager
additional controllers
gptkbp:powerSource external AC adapter
gptkbp:predecessor none
gptkbp:processor gptkb:Motorola_6809
gptkbp:RAM 1 KB
gptkbp:region gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:releaseDate 1982
gptkbp:speed 1.5 MHz
gptkbp:successor none
gptkbp:weight about 13 pounds
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Motorola_6809
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6