Press Coverage – Sinclair User, July 1984
Sinclair User followed up their brief item about new budget software publishers in June with this major feature. They thought that serious publishers – educational […]
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Press Coverage – Personal Computer Games, July 1984
Personal Computer Games, July 1984, continues to keep an eye on the budget market. Nice to see the future chairman of Virgin Mastertronic welcoming the […]
Press Coverage – Home Computing Weekly, 17th July 1984
Home Computing Weekly, 17 July 1984, effectively corrected (but did not refer to) the story it had published on 22 May saying that ACE was […]
Press Coverage – Popular Computing Weekly, 19th July 1984
Popular Computing Weekly put a full page interview with Martin Alper in their issue of 19 July, 1984. It was illustrated with a photo that […]
Press Coverage – Commodore User, June 1984
Commodore User, June 1984, picks up on the trade hostility to the idea of reducing the price of computer games. Martin Alper, much quoted in […]
Press Coverage – Sinclair User Issue 27, June 1984
Frank Herman displays no illusions about the impact on the trade of Mastertronic’s low prices, Sinclair User no 27 – June 1984.
Press Coverage – Personal Computer Games June 1984 News
Personal Computer Games, June 1984, notices a newcomer to the crowded software market.
Press Coverage – Personal Computer Games June 1984
Mastertronic rarely advertised in the early years but here is a remarkable exception, a full page colour ad featuring the dealer pack. This ran in […]
Press Coverage – Home Computing Weekly, 22nd May 1984
Home Computing Weekly, 22 May 1984, reported on the growing interest in budget software. The really fascinating nugget in this piece is the reference to […]
Press Coverage – Computer and Video Games, May 1984
Imagine’s financial problems, amidst general gloom about the quantity of unsold software after Xmas 1983, forced them to cut prices. The trade, as represented by […]