Game Review: Cage Match (Commodore 64, Entertainment USA)
Cage Match, or as the loading and title screens refer to it, Intergalactic Cage Match, is effectively a wrestling game, but set in a cage […]
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Game Review: The Way of the Exploding Fist (Commodore 64, Ricochet)
The Way of the Exploding Fist was first released by Melbourne House back in 1985, and at the time was regarded as a classic, due […]
Game Review: Munch Mania (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
It’s no secret that Mastertronic sought “inspiration” from the arcades for many of their early releases. Like so many other publishers at the time, copyrights […]
Game Review: Phantoms of the Asteroid (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
Phantoms of the Asteroid – what is in a name? Well, confusingly, the game has three different names, with the one on the title screen […]
Game Review: Kane (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
One of the things that always drew people to Mastertronic games back in the 80s was the vibrant cover art. Whether it was the futuristic […]
Game Review: Make Music With Mistertronic (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
Mastertronic attempted to use the Mistertronic character, clearly a robot but with a human face, to make their educational range more accessible to younger children, […]
Game Review: Starforce Nova (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
Starforce Nova (or Star Force Nova as on the title screen) – just like the Commodore 16 and Plus/4 version, has a thinly veiled plot […]
Commodore 64 Mastertronic Checklist
The Commodore 64 was the single biggest format covered by Mastertronic with games released on cassette and disk both in Europe and through their American […]
Game Review: The Election Game (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
As the UK is heading towards a General Election in the next month or so, at the time of writing this review, politics is once […]
Game Review: 3D Pinball (Commodore 64, Mastertronic Plus)
3D Pinball (or as the game itself prefers to call it, Pinball Power) harks back to when pinball machines were more about the mechanics and […]