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 […]
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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: Impossible Mission (ZX Spectrum, Ricochet)
“Another Visitor… Stay a while… Stay Forever…” Few lines in gaming are as instantly recognisable as that digitised taunt which opens Impossible Mission, Dennis Caswell’s […]
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 […]
Mastertronic Collectors Archive Digest – 31st May 2026
It’s been another busy few weeks for us here at the Mastertronic Collectors Archive, with more work on our regular checklists, plenty of new reviews […]
Game Review: Terminus (ZX Spectrum, Mastertronic / MAD)
All fun has been banned by The System that is controlling The Universe. The System has indoctrinated everything to have total control. There are, however, […]
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 […]
Game Review: Storm (MSX, Mastertronic)
After the initial release of Storm on the Amstrad CPC, together with its subsequent ZX Spectrum conversion, the MSX version was the next to be […]
Game Review: Finders Keepers (MSX, Mastertronic)
Finders Keepers, the first of the series of games involving the Magic Knight character, was first released on the ZX Spectrum to critical acclaim. What […]