Game Review: The Way of the Exploding Fist (Commodore 64, Ricochet)
The Way of the Exploding Fist was first released by Melbourne House back in 1985, and at the time was regarded as a classic, due […]
Articles by Warren Pilkington
Game Review: Hero of the Golden Talisman (Commodore 64, MAD)
Hero of the Golden Talisman is a flick screen arcade adventure, and quite a large one at that, with plenty of screens to explore. The […]
Game Review: Phantoms of the Asteroid (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
Phantoms of the Asteroid – what is in a name? Well, confusingly, the game has three different names, with the one on the title screen […]
Game Review: Prospector Pete (Commodore 16 and Plus/4, Mastertronic)
Back in 1983, Datasoft released O’Riley’s Mine for the Commodore 64, a game in which you needed to collect all the treasures from the mine […]
Game Review: Kane (Commodore 16 and Plus/4, Mastertronic)
The original Commodore 64 version of Kane did have some Wild West action across four levels, with the horse riding in between shooting down the […]
Game Review: Make Music With Mistertronic (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
Mastertronic attempted to use the Mistertronic character, clearly a robot but with a human face, to make their educational range more accessible to younger children, […]
Game Review: Starforce Nova (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
Starforce Nova (or Star Force Nova as on the title screen) – just like the Commodore 16 and Plus/4 version, has a thinly veiled plot […]
Game Review: Starforce Nova (Commodore 16 and Plus/4, Mastertronic)
Starforce Nova (or Star Force Nova as on the title screen) has a thinly veiled plot about being in the year 5112, and forced to […]
Game Review: The Election Game (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
As the UK is heading towards a General Election in the next month or so, at the time of writing this review, politics is once […]
Game Review: 3D Pinball (Commodore 64, Mastertronic Plus)
3D Pinball (or as the game itself prefers to call it, Pinball Power) harks back to when pinball machines were more about the mechanics and […]