Press Coverage – Submitting Games To Mastertronic – Sinclair User, August 1985
A very well written article in Sinclair User August 1985 which unusually looks at the business side of games development and publishing. It includes quotes […]
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Press Coverage – Magnum Light Gun – Sinclair User, August 1989
Following our venture into accessory manufacturing with the Magnum Joystick, we then marketed and distributed the Magnum Lightgun. This spread in Sinclair User, August 1989, […]
Press Coverage – Just what IS Continental Circus? – Sinclair User, January 1989
Sinclair User published their highlights (and lowlights) of the year in the January 1989 issue. Should this Virgin release have been titled ‘Continental Circuit?’ As […]
Press Coverage – Mastertronic announces first PC games – Sinclair User, December 1988
Sinclair User, December 1988, features our range of games for the PC in its slightly spoof but actually reality based “True Stories” regular feature. The […]
Press Coverage – Mastertronic secures Double Dragon licence – Sinclair User, February 1988
Sinclair User, February 1988, picked up on the Double Dragon licence deal first reported by PCW. I’m not sure what “cutting out the middle men” […]
Press Coverage – Mastertronic sponsors full price games chart – Sinclair User, January 1988
Strange ad from Woolworths (remember them?) in Sinclair User, January 1988. They list only full-price games but name and picture Sega, and have the Mastertronic […]
Mastertronic Covermounted Games Checklist
Over the years, a vast number of Mastertronic games have been given away for a range of 8-bit and 16-it formats. Included as part of […]
Press Coverage – More Rumours About Mastertronic On The Stock Market – Sinclair User, 19 July 1986
As with the PCW story, there was little real news behind this story and nothing came of it. Nor was there to be a range […]
Press Coverage – Mastertronic, The First 18 Months – Sinclair User, January 1986
At last Mastertronic was taken seriously by the magazine world. Sinclair User’s reporter lunched in January 1986 with John Maxwell, Finders Keepers author David Jones, […]
Press Coverage – Action Biker teased – Sinclair User, July 1985
This appeared in the light-hearted “Gremlin” column, Sinclair User July 1985, hence the spoof nature of the article. It was nonetheless a little naughty to […]