Dan Dare III - The Escape
C64 · 1990
Publisher archive · Commodore 64
Virgin Mastertronic Games
Browse every Virgin 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.
3 games
3 C64
1989–1990 years covered
Source-backed publisher profile
Evidence reviewed 12 Aug 2026About this publisher
Virgin Mastertronic was created when Mastertronic's business was combined with Virgin Games during the late 1980s. The name spans the final years of the classic budget-software operation and the group's growing involvement in wider games and console distribution.
Documented company facts
- The Mastertronic Collectors Archive records Virgin Group buying into Mastertronic in 1987 and the business later being merged with Virgin Games to create Virgin Mastertronic.
- Former Mastertronic financial controller Anthony Guter records staff from Mastertronic and Virgin Games joining forces in London in 1988.
- The Centre for Computing History preserves Virgin Mastertronic releases for Commodore, Sinclair and DOS systems.
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Related CCG archives
Evidence sources
- Mastertronic Collectors Archive — Virgin buys infirst-person archive
- Centre for Computing History — Virgin Mastertronic gamesmuseum collection
Virgin Mastertronic remains a distinct route because the name appears directly on releases represented in the CCG archive.
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Virgin Mastertronic on CCG
3 C64 · 1989–1990
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