Game Review: Horace Goes Skiing (ZX Spectrum, Melbourne House)
Nintendo and SEGA have both been extremely successful in not only building brands around their consoles, but in managing to create iconic characters that people […]
Month: February 2026
Game Review: Strike (Commodore 64, Mastertronic/MAD)
Tenpin bowling to this day is something I still enjoy, especially if I get a few friends together and have good couple of matches over […]
Game Review: Sport of Kings (Commodore 64, Mastertronic/MAD)
Sport of Kings started life on the ZX Spectrum, with that version programmed by Jeff Calder. It was also a first-generation MAD release with the […]
Game Review: Sport of Kings (ZX Spectrum, MAD)
Setting up the Game After choosing whether to use the joystick or keyboard, you get to choose whether you want to read the instructions. After […]
Game Review: Olympic Skier (Commodore 64, Americana)
Olympic Skier was first released by Mr Chip Software, and back then had proved to be a hit with reviewers, with its three sections working […]
Announcing the Mastertronic Collectors Archive Sports Week!
Regular site visitors will have seen some of our other themed weeks by now including our Horror and Football weeks that we’re run in the […]
Mastertronic Collectors Archive Weekly Digest – 8th February 2026
We had a quiet week here at the Mastertronic Collectors Archive last week so we didn’t get to post a great deal of content, hence […]
10 Great Mastertronic Commodore 64 Remixes – Part 3
Several Commodore 64 Mastertronic games had some outstanding soundtracks that graced the SID chip, from the likes of Rob Hubbard, David Whittaker, Jeroen Tel, and […]
Game Review: Classic Adventure (Commodore 16, Melbourne House)
I’ve always been fond of text adventures and once I started my journey into home computing, it was the first genre I delved into thanks […]
Game Review: Quick Thinking (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
Quick Thinking was first released by Mirrorsoft back in 1983 across several systems including the ZX Spectrum and BBC Micro / Acorn Electron, as well […]