| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Video games |
| Founded | February 1982 |
| Founder | Richard Shepherd |
| Defunct | 1985 |
| Fate | Folded |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Richard Shepherd, Pete Cooke |
| Products | Urban Upstart, Everest Ascent |
Richard Shepherd Software was a British software house active between 1982 and 1985. The company was mainly known for releasing text adventure games.[1] These were programmed by Richard Shepherd himself and Pete Cooke.