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MAD (Mastertronic) Games

Browse every MAD (Mastertronic) title currently catalogued by Cheeky Commodore Gamer. New games are added here automatically when their publisher credit is present in the main game database.

7 games 7 C64 1984–1988 years covered

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Evidence reviewed 12 Aug 2026

About this publisher

MAD, short for Mastertronic's Added Dimension, was Mastertronic's higher-priced budget label. It launched in late 1985 with a £2.99 price point and a distinct pop-art visual identity.

Documented company facts

The Mastertronic Collectors Archive records MAD as the company's first deliberate move away from its original pure-budget range.
MAD stood for Mastertronic's Added Dimension and launched in late 1985 at £2.99.
Early MAD releases included The Last V8, Master of Magic, Spellbound and Hero of the Golden Talisman.