The First and Last: Mastertronic’s Entertainment USA and Bulldog Ranges
In the third part of the First and Last series, we will look at what proved to be the first and last releases for two […]
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The First and Last: Mastertronic’s MAD and MADC Ranges
In the second part of the First and Last series, we will look at what proved to be the first and last releases for the […]
The First and Last: Mastertronic’s 310 Range
As you will be aware, Mastertronic’s main range of games started life as the 199 Range with that emblazoned on the front cover initially, and […]
Game Review: Kikstart (Atari, Mastertronic)
Growing up in the UK in the 1980s you can’t have failed to have seen the BBC show Kickstart. The motorcyle trials show was a […]
Mastertronic: The Big Hitters (They Sold Millions, Part 3)
In the two previous articles in this series, we looked at games on individual formats and how well they sold, including many surprising numbers for […]
Atari ST Mastertronic Checklist
When Commodore released the Amiga, which was meant to be a games machine released by Atari, they needed to release their own rival computer to […]
Game Review: Olympic Skier (Atari, Americana)
There were only a couple of sports games released as part of the Americana range, and of those only one – Olympic Skier – made […]
Game Review: Action Biker (Atari, Mastertronic)
One of the biggest problems when it came to budget games for the 8-bit Atari was loading times. While disk speeds were fantastic, cassettes were […]
Game Review: Questprobe – Spiderman (Atari, Americana)
I’m a huge Spiderman fan. There – I said it! So before I even loaded this up first time around back in the 80s it […]
Game Review: On Cue (Atari, Mastertronic)
Sports games have been around on computers and consoles since the industry began with Atari’s Pong, so its no surprise that almost every sport has […]