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[[Image:Malcolm-Evans-NGS98.jpeg|thumb|Malcolm Evans]]
| name = Malcolm Evans
 
[[Image:| image = Malcolm-Evans-NGS98.jpeg|thumb|Malcolm Evans]]
'''Malcolm Evans''' (born 10 April 1944) is a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[game programmer|computer game programmer]], best known for his games ''[[3D Monster Maze]]'' for the [[Sinclair ZX81]] and ''[[Trashman (computer game)|Trashman]]'' for the [[ZX Spectrum]], released in [[1982 in video gaming|1982]] and [[1984 in video gaming|1984]] respectively.
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1944|4|10|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Romford]], [[London]]
| alma_mater = [[University of Portsmouth|Portsmouth Polytechnic]]
| occupation = Computer game programmer
| years_active = 1981–1984
| notable_works = ''[[3D Monster Maze]]''<br/>''[[Trashman (video game)|Trashman]]''}}
'''Malcolm Evans''' (born 10 April 1944) is a [[United Kingdom|British]] former [[Video game programmer|computer game programmer]] and [[electronics technician]], best known for his games ''[[3D Monster Maze]]'' for the [[Sinclair ZX81]] and ''[[Trashman (computer game)|Trashman]]'' for the [[ZX Spectrum]], released in [[1982 in video gaming|1982]] and [[1984 in video gaming|1984]] respectively.
 
He and his twin brother, Rod, were born in [[Romford]], but his family soon moved to [[Portsmouth]]. He has a [[Bachelor of Science|B.Sc.]] in [[electronics]] from [[University of Portsmouth|Portsmouth Polytechnic]] and joined [[Marconi Electronic Systems|Marconi]], where he worked on high-powered projects, such as satellite technology. Then in the mid-1970s he moved to work for [[Smiths Aviation]], where he designed hardware to implement computer control systems for [[jet engine]]s.
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