Game Review: Formula 1 Simulator (MSX, Mastertronic)
As with some of the other earlier Mastertronic releases, Ed Hickman handled the conversion duties from the original version for both the MSX and the […]
Articles by Warren Pilkington
Game Review: Pulsoids aka Pulsoid (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
Pulsoids is a game that has an identity crisis. On the cassette inlay, it shows as Pulsoids (plural), but during loading and indeed on the […]
Game Review: 180 (MSX, Mastertronic / MAD)
180 had already been established as the leading darts game for the three main 8-bit systems, with them being a release on the short-lived MAD […]
Game Review: Pulse Warrior (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
Pulse Warrior was the first of two games to feature pulses and pulse lasers with Pulsoids being released later on. For this game, an initial […]
Game Review: Space Walk (MSX, Mastertronic)
After the two versions of Space Walk for the Commodore 64, the game also saw versions on both the ZX Spectrum and the MSX. This […]
Game Review: Brian Jacks Superstar Challenge (MSX, Ricochet)
Anyone who watched the BBC sports programme The Superstars in the late 1970s and early 1980s would have seen former British judoka Brian Jacks taking […]
Game Review: Panther (Commodore 64, Entertainment USA)
Panther was the first of the Entertainment USA releases in a revised Mastertronic packaging for the label, so rather than have the stars and stripes […]
Game Review: Las Vegas Video Poker (MSX, Entertainment USA)
Some four months after the ZX Spectrum conversion of Las Vegas Video Poker, the MSX version was released – using the later Entertainment USA type […]
Game Review: Slamball (Commodore 64, Americana)
Slamball was first released in the USA by Synapse Software in 1984. If that name sounds familiar, that is because they also released the likes […]
Game Review: Anarchy (Commodore 64, Rack-It)
Anarchy was one of the first releases on the Rack-It label along with Tunnel Vision, which clearly showed distribution by Mastertronic (although they added a […]