New Generation Software

New Generation Software was an early British video games developer producing games for the Sinclair ZX81 and ZX Spectrum computers. It was conceived in the spring of 1982 shortly after the lead developer, Malcolm Evans created 3D Monster Maze (initially released by J. K. Greye Software, and later republished by New Generation Software)—one of the first 3D games for a home computer.

New Generation Software

Industry	Video games
Founded	1982
Founder	Malcolm Evans
Defunct	1986
Headquarters	United Kingdom
Products	3D Monster Maze, Trashman

Company history

New Generation was started by Malcolm Evans, who had previously been in computer hardware. The other core members of the team were teenagers Paul Bunn and James Day, sixteen and nineteen years old in 1984.^[1] The company released games from 1982 to 1986.^[2] By 2005, copyright to New Generation Software games was held by Titus Games.^[3]

Games released

• 3D Monster Maze, 1982
• 3D Tunnel, 1983
• Amazon Warrior, 1985
• Arcana, 1986^[4]
• Cliff Hanger, 1984
• Corridors of Genon, 1983
• The Custard Kid, 1985
• Escape, 1982
• Jonah Barrington's Squash, 1985
• Knot in 3D, 1983
• Shoot the Rapids, 1985^[5]
• Trashman, 1984
• Travel With Trashman, 1984

Other software

• The Complete Machine Code Tutor, 1984
• Light Magic, 1985