Game Review: Crazy Comets (Commodore 64, Ricochet)
In 1983, Gottlieb released the arcade game Mad Planets. In that game, your ship battles against planets that grow. If the planets grow too large, […]
Reviews
Game Review: Soul of a Robot (ZX Spectrum, Mastertronic)
Controls and Playability The game can be played with both keyboard and joystick. Should you decide to use a joystick, note that due to the […]
Game Review: Nonterraqueous (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
Nonterraqueous has an ambitious enough plot, with the remote planet that you are on, with the evil computer using the population as pawns in a […]
Game Review: Battle (Commodore 16 and Plus/4, Mastertronic)
A battle is raging in the North Sea, as the last remaining deposits of oil are being sought. There are two rival companies who have […]
Game Review: Nonterraqueous (ZX Spectrum, Mastertronic)
Playability You have one life in Nonterraqueous but what you have is an energy in the form of Psyche. Landing on objects or ledges loses […]
Game Review: Scout (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
Scout has a thinly veiled plot in that your space ship has travelled through hyperspace, and has ended up being broken into eight pieces. Your […]
Mastertronic Collectors Archive Weekly Digest – 17th August 2025
It’s a monumental week for us here at the Mastertronic Collectors Archive as once again we have a double celebration on our hands. The big […]
Game Review: Manic Miner (ZX Spectrum, Mastertronic)
“The Special One” As the number 48 is such a cherished number for any devoted ZX Spectrum owner, I was asked which game I’d like […]
Game Review: Hektik (Vic 20, Mastertronic)
With most of their early back catalogue taking inspiration from existing titles or popular arcade games, it’s no surprise that Hectik for the Vic 20 […]
Game Review: Starace (Commodore 64, Mastertronic)
Starace appears to be one of many early examples where the artwork does not match up with the name. Indeed, the cassette and the game […]