Game Review: Mediator (Commodore 64, Americana)
The game Mediator first started life in 1985, released by English Software, based in Manchester, at full price for the Atari XL and XE series. […]
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Game Review: Tutti Frutti (Gameboy Color Remake, WLS)
Some time ago Warren Pilkington took a look at the Commodore 16 version of Tutti Frutti and was extremely impressed. In fact, he awarded the […]
Game Review: Whodunnit (ZX Spectrum, Mastertronic)
You play a detective (who looks like Sherlock Holmes) who has been assigned to track down who killed the “Butler”. To work out the clues, […]
Mastertronic Collectors Archive Digest – 4th October 2026
It’s been a huge couple of weeks for us here at the Mastertronic Collectors Archive. Not only have we been busy over on YouTube with […]
Game Review: Silkworm (Commodore 64, Virgin Mastertronic)
Silkworm (released as Silk Worm in the arcades) is originally an arcade game, made by Tecmo. Virgin Games got the rights to produce the home […]
Game Review: Double Dragon (Amiga, Melbourne House)
Once upon a time, Double Dragon was the beat-em-up. Before Street Fighter 2 reframed the genre, this scrolling brawler set the standard for two player […]
Game Review: Ivan “Ironman” Stewart’s Super Off Road (Commodore 64, Virgin Games)
I know what you’re thinking. Who is Ivan “Ironman” Stewart? Well, thankfully, the instructions to this game do go into that in more detail. He […]
Game Review: Motos (Commodore 64, Mastertronic / MAD)
Motos was of three arcade game licences which were picked up by Mastertronic for conversion to the home systems, the others being Bosconian 87 and […]
Game Review: Bosconian ’87 (ZX Spectrum, Mastertronic)
Bosconian ’87, by Binary Design is a Spectrum conversion of the Classic Namco arcade machine. It’s a free-form four-way scrolling shooter, with you roaming around […]
Game Review: Gyroscope (BBC Micro, Melbourne House)
Released in 1984 in the arcades by Atari, Marble Madness was an instant hit. The isometric game put you in control – as the title […]