Warren Pilkington, Author at Mastertronic Collectors Archive

Game Review: Roller Kong (Commodore 16 and Plus/4, Melbourne House)

13 January 2026 Warren Pilkington 0

Melbourne House established themselves for the Commodore 16 and Plus/4 system with a string of releases early in the machine’s life. This did give them […]

Game Review: Three Lions (PC, Sold Out Extreme)

8 January 2026 Warren Pilkington 0

Three Lions is certainly a PC game with an identity crisis. It originally was planned to be released as Major League Soccer before BMG Interactive […]

Game Review: Championship Manager 2008 (PC, MAD)

6 January 2026 Warren Pilkington 0

Back in 1992, the first ever Championship Manager game was released by Domark, and programmed by the Collyer brothers of Sports Interactive. Over the years […]

Game Review: Five-a-Side Soccer (Commodore 64, Mastertronic and MAD)

5 January 2026 Warren Pilkington 0

The origins of Five-a-Side Soccer are not even from a football related game, but an ice hockey one. The US publisher Advantage Artworx had already […]

Nice Music, Shame About the Game – Commodore 64 (Part 2)

30 December 2025 Warren Pilkington 0

Several Commodore 64 games players, and indeed, fans of the SID sound chip in particular, will have had some conversations over the years beginning with […]

10 Great Mastertronic Commodore 64 Remixes – Part 2

21 December 2025 Warren Pilkington 0

Several Commodore 64 Mastertronic games had some outstanding soundtracks that graced the SID chip, from the likes of Rob Hubbard, David Whittaker, Jeroen Tel, and […]

Game Review: Energy Warrior (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)

21 December 2025 Warren Pilkington 0

Energy Warrior was programmed across all the 8-bit formats by Binary Design, based in Manchester, but the Commodore 64 version did have a separate Mastertronic […]