Game Review: Hitch Hiker’s Guide To The Galaxy (Atari ST, Infocom)
I’ve always had a soft spot for The Hitch Hiker’s Guide To The Galaxy. Even though the Douglas Adams classic started out as a BBC […]
Reviews
Game Review: Spellbound (ZX Spectrum, MAD)
Background to The Magic Knight Series In case you aren’t aware of the Magic Knight series of four games, Spellbound is the sequel to Finders […]
Game Review: Silkworm (Amiga, Virgin Mastertronic)
While Mastertronic may have dabbled with arcade licenses on their own with the likes of Double Dragon and Gaplus, joining forces with Virgin opened up […]
Game Review: Finders Keepers (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
The Commodore 64 version of Finders Keepers does do its best to follow the plot of the Spectrum original at least. As Magic Knight, you […]
Game Review: The Incredible Shrinking Fireman (ZX Spectrum, Mastertronic)
Collect, Click and Select The Incredible Shrinking Fireman involves picking up items with the aim of obtaining the five parts of the stretching rack and […]
Game Review: Kikstart (Commodore 128, Mastertronic)
After the initial success of Kikstart on the Commodore 64, and with the very different but fun Commodore 16 and Plus/4 version, it was a […]
Game Review: Psycho Shopper (Vic 20, Mastertronic)
Whoever thought going to the shops could be so dangerous? Well Mastertronic obviously did when they released Psycho Shopper for the Vic 20. This strange […]
Game Review: The Curse of Sherwood, (ZX Spectrum, Mastertronic)
Setting The Scene with a Blood-Stained Parchment When reading the inlay instructions for the game, it is clear from the outset that Sherwood Forest has […]
Game Review: Finders Keepers (Commodore 16 and Plus/4, Mastertronic)
After the success of Finders Keepers with the original Spectrum version and conversions such as the Commodore 64, the Commodore 16 and Plus/4 version appeared […]
Game Review: Bump Set Spike! (Commodore 64, Entertainment USA)
Bump Set Spike! (or Volleyball as it says on the title screen) is the first Entertainment USA release, with software being sourced from the USA […]