Game Review: Bullet (Vic 20, Mastertronic)
Like so many early Mastertronic releases, Bullet for the Vic 20 relied on the cover art from Mark J Brady to grab the attention of […]
Articles by Simon Plumbe
When Mastertronic Met The Flash!
Retro gamers love spotting old consoles and computers every time they appear in TV shows and movies. You can’t have failed to notice that social […]
Mastertronic Collectors Archive Weekly Digest – 22nd June 2025
It’s been a really busy week away from the site for many of us so it’s a little thin on the ground in terms of […]
MSX Mastertronic Checklist
The MSX range of computers was incredibly popular in its home country of Japan although it did manage to gain a limited following in the […]
Rack-It Checklist
Mastertronic had several labels dedicated to re-releasing games from other publishers. Two of those were set up in collaboration with or on behalf of other […]
Mastertronic Collectors Archive Weekly Digest – 15th June 2025
It’s been a quieter than normal week here on the website. Personal life has taken priority so we haven’t been as active as usual, although […]
Mastertronic Collectors Archive Weekly Digest – 8th June 2025
It’s been another exciting week for us here at the Mastertronic Collectors Archive. We’re heading towards some exciting milestones at the website but we’ll talk […]
Game Review: Questprobe feat. The Hulk (Atari, Americana)
First game I ever owned for the Vic 20 was Adventureland by Scott Adams. Even though I’d always loved arcade shoot-em-ups, that one text adventure […]
Mastertronic Collectors Archive Weekly Digest – 1st June 2025
As we said last time, we’re starting to get back to normal here at the Mastertronic Collectors Archive and while this week has mainly been […]
Game Review: Zork I (Amiga, Infocom)
Infocom’s range of text adventures were a thing of legend amongst anyone who played them. In the 8-bit era not many UK gamers were fortunate […]