Mastertronic Collectors Archive Weekly Digest – 29th March 2026
It’s been quiet an eventful time here at the Mastertronic Collectors Archive since our last update. I know in previous posts I’ve talked a lot […]
Game Reviews
Game Review: Spy Trek Adventure (Amstrad, Americana)
Most of the games released on the Americana label were re-releases – licensed titles, arcade conversions or games first published by American companies. Spy Trek […]
Game Review: Aqua (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
In late 1984, Mastertronic were already becoming a major player in the computer games market. At that time, a new Commodore magazine was being launched, […]
Game Review: Alien Kill (ZX Spectrum, Mastertronic)
Laser The Wall The aim of the game is to kill the blue alien that moves randomly across the top of the screen. It moves […]
Game Review: Sidewinder II (Commodore 64, PAL Developments / Mastertronic Plus)
Back when Mastertronic were attempting to put games into arcades with the Arcadia System, effectively based on a Commodore Amiga but with hardware changes, one […]
Mastertronic Collectors Archive Weekly Digest – 15th March 2026
Once again, real life got in the way of us being as active as we wanted to over the last couple of weeks here at […]
Game Review: Trailblazer (Commodore 64, Ricochet)
Trailblazer started life not, as people may think, on the Commodore 64. In fact, it was first released on the Commodore 16 and Plus/4, with […]
Game Review: Strike (ZX Spectrum, Mastertronic/MAD)
The Opening Main Menu Before playing the game, you’ll see the main menu screen. Here you can chose one or two players, their names, controls […]
Game Review: Starlifter (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
Starlifter was programmed by Steve Lee, who in the early days of Commodore 64 games, brought you the likes of Falcon Patrol and its sequel. […]
Mastertronic Collectors Archive Weekly Digest – 1st March 2026
Time for another round-up of all the new content we’ve added over the last seven days here at the Mastertronic Collectors Archive. As we said […]