Doctor Who and the Mines of Terror is a game for the Amstrad CPC, BBC Micro[1] and Commodore 64.

[4] The game's play centres on the player's character of the Doctor (specifically his sixth incarnation), and his robotic programmable cat Splinx.

[5] The goal of the game is to halt the Master's production of Heatonite, retrieve stolen plans for the Time Lords, and return safely.

Zzap!64's reviewers noted the game's similarity to Castle Quest.

They found that despite average graphics and weak sound, it was an enjoyable release thanks to the entertaining gameplay.