Simon Plumbe, Author at Mastertronic Collectors Archive

Game Review: Gaplus (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)

16 October 2023 Simon Plumbe 0

Being a budget publisher, one of the things that you wouldn’t expect from Mastertronic was licensed titles. Yet that’s what they released when a limited […]

New sci-fi novel from David Jones, Booting Ada, released on Amazon

3 October 2023 Simon Plumbe 0

David Jones, author of the Magic Knight series of games (Finders Keepers, Spellbound, Knight Tyme and Stormbringer) has just released his first novel, Booting Ada. […]

Website Updates – An Apology

3 October 2023 Simon Plumbe 0

You will have noticed that we haven’t added a great deal of content to the website over the last couple of weeks. On top of […]

Game Review: Vegas Jackpot (Vic 20, Mastertronic)

21 September 2023 Simon Plumbe 0

Slot machines and video games have gone hand-in-hand for as long as the industry has been around. Whether its computers or consoles, it’s safe to […]

Mastertronic Collectors Archive Weekly Digest – 17th September 2023

17 September 2023 Simon Plumbe 0

Another week has passed here at the Mastertronic Collectors Archive. We’ve been busy working behind the scenes as well as creating plenty o new content, […]

Mastertronic Collectors Archive Wishlist

17 September 2023 Simon Plumbe 0

The Mastertronic Collectors Archive is intended to be an ever-evolving and growing website. While the concept started as a plan to preserve the work done […]

Game Review: King Tut (Vic 20, Mastertronic)

13 September 2023 Simon Plumbe 3

Astonishingly, even though memory expansions were readily available for the Vic 20, only two Mastertronic titles required them. Commercially it made sense, allowing their games […]

Mastertronic Collectors Archive Weekly Digest – 10th September 2023

10 September 2023 Simon Plumbe 0

Another week has passed here at the Mastertronic Collectors Archive. We’ve been busy working behind the scenes as well as creating plenty o new content, […]