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Game Review: Questprobe feat. The Hulk (Electron, Americana)

10 September 2026 Simon Plumbe 0

Growing up in the 1980s, if you loved interactive fiction you can’t have avoided the name Scott Adams. With his company Adventure International he developed […]

Game Review: Masters of the Universe, aka He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: The Ilearth Stone (Commodore 64, Americana)

9 September 2026 Warren Pilkington 0

During the 1980s, the Masters of the Universe franchise was an essential watch on many a youngster’s television screen, with the Filmation animated series of […]

Game Review: Star Trek – The 25th Anniversary (PC, The White Label)

8 September 2026 Simon Plumbe 0

When it came to RPGs, Interplay were one of the giants when it came to the genre for in the 80s and 90s. Responsible for […]

Game Review: Star Wars: Droids (Amstrad, Mastertronic / MAD)

7 September 2026 Simon Plumbe 1

Born in 1971 I guess I was pretty lucky. As a gamer I saw the industry grow right from the beginning so I was there […]

Game Review: Jackle and Wide (MSX, Bulldog)

4 September 2026 Warren Pilkington 0

Jackle and Wide (or to give it its full title as on the title screen, Dr Jackle and Mr Wide) was originally created by Stephen […]

Game Review: World Snooker Championship 2005 (PC, Sold Out)

2 September 2026 Warren Pilkington 0

As a fan of snooker, games based on the sport, notably on 8-bit computers, always lacked something. Whether it be the white noise effects when […]

Game Review: Angle Ball (Spectrum, Mastertronic / MAD)

31 August 2026 Brian Kemp 0

The first thing you’ll notice about Angle Ball is that it is played on a hexagonal table (rather than a traditional rectangular table.) The screenshots […]