My Top 10 Favourite ZX Spectrum Mastertronic Games
The appeal of Mastertronic was that not only were their games (and utilities) budget priced, but they also had a diverse range of titles too. […]
Articles by Brian Kemp
Game Review: Alcatraz Harry (ZX Spectrum, Mastertronic)
The Plot Alcatraz Harry must escape from prison using arcade, strategy and adventure skills. Along the way, you must steal secret files, negotiate a mine field, […]
Game Review: Bruce Lee (ZX Spectrum, Americana)
Fortress, Chambers and Labyrinths As the start of the game, you start in the top-left of the fortress which has mountainous terrain in the distance. […]
Game Review: Thingy and The Doodahs (ZX Spectrum, Americana)
Grab Those Coins and Make a Stash You play as Thingy who has been a bit of a wally and broken his beloved Spectrum (which […]
Game Review: Chiller (ZX Spectrum, Mastertronic)
The Plot The aim of the game is to collect the flashes crosses scattered around 5 different screens and save your girlfriend who is trapped […]
Game Review: Jet Set Willy – The Final Frontier! (ZX Spectrum, Ricochet)
Flippy Side This game is a Flippy release meaning that both the Spectrum and Amstrad versions are on the same cassette. One side for the […]
Game Review: On Cue (ZX Spectrum, Mastertronic)
The Games On Cue is based on two classic games of snooker and 8-ball pool (both on same side-of the cassette). Both games don’t load […]
Game Review: Soul of a Robot (ZX Spectrum, Mastertronic)
Controls and Playability The game can be played with both keyboard and joystick. Should you decide to use a joystick, note that due to the […]
Game Review: Nonterraqueous (ZX Spectrum, Mastertronic)
Playability You have one life in Nonterraqueous but what you have is an energy in the form of Psyche. Landing on objects or ledges loses […]
Game Review: Manic Miner (ZX Spectrum, Mastertronic)
“The Special One” As the number 48 is such a cherished number for any devoted ZX Spectrum owner, I was asked which game I’d like […]