Mastertronic Collectors Archive Weekly Digest – 21st January 2025
Been a review-focused week here at the Mastertronic Collectors Archive as our team have been busy trying to cover a wide selection of formats this […]
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Game Review: Finders Keepers (ZX Spectrum, Mastertronic)
Controls and Instructions Included Starting at the main menu, there is a nice logo at the top with a castle symbol in the top-hand corner […]
Game Review: Hollywood or Bust (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
You are Buster Baloney, a budding movie actor. You need to locate five Oscars which are placed within the film studio set, and pursued by […]
Game Review: Formula 1 Simulator (Amstrad, Mastertronic)
Formula 1 Simulator? Wait, a simulator that ISN’T by Codemasters? In all honesty, when this game came out in 1985, Codemasters founders Richard and David […]
Game Review: Formula 1 Simulator (Commodore 16 and Plus/4, Mastertronic)
The Commodore 16 and Plus/4 version of Formula 1 Simulator, like the Commodore 64 version, was coded by Shaun Southern, with on this version some […]
Mastertronic Collectors Archive Weekly Digest – 14th January 2025
It’s been another great week here at the Mastertronic Collectors Archive. After what has felt like an eternity, we’re back to reviewing games for the […]
Game Review: Formula 1 Simulator (ZX Spectrum, Mastertronic)
Formula One Simulator gives the player a choice to either Practice or Qualify/Race on ten different circuits. After choosing whether to use the keyboard, a […]
Game Review: Formula 1 Simulator (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
Unlike the original Spectrum game Formula One by Spirit Software, which Mastertronic released as Formula 1 Simulator and saw both MSX and Amstrad CPC conversions […]
Game Review: Hitch Hiker’s Guide To The Galaxy (Amiga, Infocom)
My first introduction to the Hitch Hiker’s Guide To The Galaxy was when I was at school. Like a lot my age, I first saw […]
Game Review: 1985 – The Day After (ZX Spectrum, Mastertronic)
The Storyline The aim of the game inlay guide to 1985 doesn’t read too bad. It effectively boils down to flying to four different planets […]