Mastertronic Collectors Archive website celebrates its First Birthday!
Well, it’s hard to believe it, but today we’re celebrating the one year anniversary since we officially launched the Mastertronic Collectors Archives! Over the last […]
Articles by Simon Plumbe
Game Review: Munch Mania (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
It’s no secret that Mastertronic sought “inspiration” from the arcades for many of their early releases. Like so many other publishers at the time, copyrights […]
Mastersound Checklist
In parallel with launching their budget video label Mastervision, Mastertronic also dipped their toes into the world of music in 1987 with Mastersound. The range […]
Mastertronic Publications
In this section of the Mastertronic Collectors Archive site we’ll aim to bring you a selection of different publications released by Mastertronic over the years. […]
Mastertronic Dealers Directory
If, like us, you’re always on the lookout for new Mastertronic titles to add to your collection sometimes it can be a challenge to find […]
Game Review: Sub Hunt (Vic 20, Mastertronic)
Mastertronic’s Sub Hunt for the Vic 20 is a strange creature. As with most of the early releases, there are no screenshots to give you […]
Game Review: Kane (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
One of the things that always drew people to Mastertronic games back in the 80s was the vibrant cover art. Whether it was the futuristic […]
Commodore 64 Mastertronic Checklist
The Commodore 64 was the single biggest format covered by Mastertronic with games released on cassette and disk both in Europe and through their American […]
Game Review: Sidewinder (Amiga, Mastertronic)
Back in the 80s and 90s we were often envious of the great shoot-em-ups found in the arcades. While many were converted to home systems, […]
Game Review: 3D Maze (Vic 20, Mastertronic)
Considering the limitations of the hardware, developers often managed to push the Vic 20 to deliver some fantastic software. There’s no denying the quality of […]