Simon Plumbe, Author at Mastertronic Collectors Archive

Game Review: Dan Dare – Pilot Of The Future (Commodore 64, Virgin Games / Ricochet)

11 September 2026 Simon Plumbe 0

By now I don’t really have to hide my love of science fiction from all of you visiting this site. But what most of you […]

Game Review: Questprobe feat. The Hulk (Electron, Americana)

10 September 2026 Simon Plumbe 0

Growing up in the 1980s, if you loved interactive fiction you can’t have avoided the name Scott Adams. With his company Adventure International he developed […]

Game Review: Star Trek – The 25th Anniversary (PC, The White Label)

8 September 2026 Simon Plumbe 0

When it came to RPGs, Interplay were one of the giants when it came to the genre for in the 80s and 90s. Responsible for […]

Game Review: Star Wars: Droids (Amstrad, Mastertronic / MAD)

7 September 2026 Simon Plumbe 1

Born in 1971 I guess I was pretty lucky. As a gamer I saw the industry grow right from the beginning so I was there […]

Mastertronic Collectors Archive launches our Sci-Fi Week!

7 September 2026 Simon Plumbe 0

Even though I’ve been a gamer since the late 1970s, I’ve been a sci-fi fan even longer starting out with the likes of Doctor Who […]

Mastertronic Collectors Archive Digest – 6th September 2026

6 September 2026 Simon Plumbe 0

It’s been another busy week for us here at the Mastertronic Collectors Archive. Not only have we produced another mixed bag of reviews, but we’ve […]

Mastertronic Plus Checklist

29 August 2026 Simon Plumbe 0

One of the stranger labels that Mastertronic had was Mastertronic Plus. It was a short-lived range, started after the end of the original “310 range” […]

Mastertronic Collectors Archive Digest – 23rd August 2026

23 August 2026 Simon Plumbe 0

It’s been an incredibly eventful week for us here at the Mastertronic Collectors Archive. Review wise, we’ve got our first “serious” review as we take […]

Mastertronic Collectors Archive Digest – 9th August 2026

9 August 2026 Simon Plumbe 0

We’ve had another busy couple of weeks here at the Mastertronic Collectors Archive. As always, we’ve been working hard on a diverse mix of reviews […]