New Generation Software

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New Generation Software was a British software company active in the 80ies and primarily released games for the Commodore 64

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Founded in Bath, United Kingdom (Location) by Malcom Evans, New Generation Software released a small number of obscure games during the 1980s such as Arcana, Trashmanand Amazon Warrior. The games did not found considerable critical acclaim or success and the company soon vanished into obscurity. Yet, despite the limited commercial success of the games, New Generation Software is still very well known for released 3D Monster Maze, the first "3D game released for home computers".

Developed Games

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Trashman (Game)

31 December 1984

Trashman has you collecting trash while avoiding traffic and angry dogs.

CPC​ C64​ SPEC​ +1

Corridors of Genon (Game)

Unknown Release

SPEC​

Chewy: Esc from F5 (Game)

31 December 1995

PC​

Cliffhanger (Game)

31 December 1984

Players control a "super hero" named Cliff Hanger who must kill a bandit in elaborate ways.

C64​ SPEC​

Jonah Barrington's Squash (Game)

1 July 1985

PC​ CPC​ C64​ +1

Published Games

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Corridors of Genon (Game)

Unknown Release

SPEC​

Knot in 3D (Game)

31 December 1983

A 3D style action game that is similar to the Tron Lightcycles.

SPEC​

Cliffhanger (Game)

31 December 1984

Players control a "super hero" named Cliff Hanger who must kill a bandit in elaborate ways.

C64​ SPEC​

Arcana (Game)

31 December 1986

An obscure C64 action-adventure game which puts you in the shoes of a man who is exploring a magical castle in order to find seven talismen.

C64​

Goal II (Game)

1 January 1992

PC​

Trapped 2 (Game)

Unknown Release

AMI​

Company details

Name

New Generation Software

Abbreviation

Founded

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Aliases

Developed Games

• Trashman (Game)
• Corridors of Genon (Game)
• Chewy: Esc from F5 (Game)
• Cliffhanger (Game)
• Jonah Barrington's Squash (Game)
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Published Games

• Corridors of Genon (Game)
• Knot in 3D (Game)
• Cliffhanger (Game)
• Arcana (Game)
• Goal II (Game)
• Trapped 2 (Game)
• view all →

Franchises

• None

People

• None

Characters

• None

Concepts

• Single Word Titles (Concept)
• 2D (Concept)
• Action RPG (Concept)
• Alien Protagonist (Concept)
• Bandit (Concept)
• Diablo-like (Concept)
• Explosion (Concept)
• First-Person Perspective (Concept)
• Male Protagonists (Concept)
• Pixel Art (Concept)
• Platform Exclusive (Concept)
• Point and Click (Concept)
• Same Name, Different Game (Concept)
• Shaky Cam (Concept)
• Slavery (Concept)
• Sprite (Concept)
• Titular Protagonist (Concept)

Locations

• Africa (Location)
• Egypt (Location)

Objects

• Anvil (Object)
• Bomb (Object)
• Boomerang (Object)
• Boulder (Object)
• Cactus (Object)
• Cannon (Object)
• Cannonball (Object)
• Explosives (Object)
• Gun (Object)
• Hat (Object)
• Magnet (Object)
• Trampoline (Object)
• Trash Can (Object)
• Weight (Object)