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 […]
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Game Review: Golf Master (Commodore 64, Rack-It)
Golf games on home computers have traditionally taken on two view perspectives, with the 3D perspective favoured by the Leaderboard series (the de facto standard […]
Game Review: Angle Ball (Commodore 64, Mastertronic / MAD)
Angle Ball (or as the title screen and instructions seem to refer to it, Angleball) is effectively a new spin on the game pool. Instead […]
Game Review: Rapid Fire (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
Rapid Fire certainly has lent plenty of inspiration from films and arcade machines. The front of the inlay has a character very akin to Sylvester […]
Game Review: Skate Rock (aka Skate Rock Simulator) (Commodore 64, Ricochet)
Skate Rock was originally released by Bubble Bus Software in 1986, with the Ricochet re-release being released in early 1988. For some reason, maybe because […]
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: 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: 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: 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 […]