Jon Van Caneghem (born 1962/1963) is an American video game director, designer and producer. He is best known for launching development studio New World...
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in 2011–2024, is a series of video games created and developed by Jon Van Caneghem through New World Computing. As part of the Might and Magic franchise...
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or abbreviated HoMM 3) is a turn-based strategy game developed by Jon Van Caneghem through New World Computing originally released for Microsoft Windows...
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example of science fantasy. The producer of the series was Jon Van Caneghem. Van Caneghem has stated in interview that the Might and Magic setting is...
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MMORTS genres. The company was founded in 2006 by Lars Buttler and Jon Van Caneghem, who had each previously worked for NCSoft and left in 2009 to join...
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of the game was written almost single-handedly by Jon Van Caneghem over three years. Van Caneghem had difficulty finding a publisher to distribute Might...
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Flynn remained in charge of BioWare Canada (Edmonton and Montreal) and Jon Van Caneghem, the head of Victory Games and Waystone Studio (also parts of the BioWare...
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King's Bounty is a turn-based fantasy video game designed by Jon Van Caneghem and published by New World Computing in 1990. The game follows the player's...
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video game developer and publisher founded in 1984 by Jon Van Caneghem, his wife, Michaela Van Caneghem, and Mark Caldwell. It was best known for its work...
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ever-more-powerful monsters until it all escalates into the realm of the ludicrous." Van Caneghem later got revenge on Scorpia by naming a monster after her in the sequel...
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The Succession Wars is a turn-based strategy video game developed by Jon Van Caneghem through New World Computing and published in 1996 by the 3DO Company...
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development team as well as some new staff members. Its general manager was Jon Van Caneghem from Trion Worlds. The title's formal announcement was then teased...
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Chronicles is a series of turn-based strategy video games developed by Jon Van Caneghem through New World Computing and published by the 3DO Company. The series...
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with a press release at E3 of April 1998, described by series creator Jon Van Caneghem, who led development, as "the best Might and Magic that I have ever...
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Might and Magic is a first-person shooter video game developed by Jon Van Caneghem through New World Computing and published by The 3DO Company in 2001...
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end to his evil machinations. In canon, these adventurers are named Sir Caneghem, Crag Hack, Maximus, Resurrectra, Dark Shade, Kastore, Robert the Wise...
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Automata Fumito Ueda: Ico, Shadow of the Colossus, The Last Guardian Jon Van Caneghem: Might and Magic, Heroes of Might and Magic Daniel Vávra: Mafia: The...
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game in the series to be designed by Tim Lang, and the first in which Jon Van Caneghem, the series creator, was not involved in game design. As the first...
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where they comprised the player party, the eight heroes of Terra - Sir Caneghem, Crag Hack, Maximus, Resurectra, Dark Shade, Kastore, Robert the Wise and...
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Developer(s) New World Computing Publisher(s) New World Computing Director(s) Jon Van Caneghem Programmer(s) Mark Caldwell David Hathaway Composer(s) Tim Tully (PC)...
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Developer(s) New World Computing Publisher(s) New World Computing Designer(s) Jon Van Caneghem Programmer(s) Phil Steinmeyer Artist(s) Julia Ulano Composer(s) Paul...
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Developer(s) New World Computing Publisher(s) New World Computing Director(s) Jon Van Caneghem Programmer(s) Mark Caldwell David Hathaway Andrew Caldwell (PC-uncredited)...
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Imagineer (PS2) Director(s) Paul Rattner Producer(s) Peter Ryu Designer(s) Jon Van Caneghem Bryan Farina James W. Dickinson Tom Ono Richard Corredera Programmer(s)...
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Caldwell Jeff Blattner Designer(s) Jennifer Bullard Gregory Fulton Jon Van Caneghem Composer(s) Paul Romero Rob King Steve Baca Series Heroes of Might...
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David Mullich Producer(s) Mark Caldwell Jeff Blattner Designer(s) Jon Van Caneghem Greg Fulton Composer(s) Paul Romero Rob King Steve Baca Series Heroes...
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released as a bundle named The Final Chapters. Jeff Green (April 2004). "Jon Van Caneghem Speaks". Computer Gaming World. Archived from the original on 2005-04-05...
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Developer's Conference, Mullich met Jon Van Caneghem, founder of game developer New World Computing. Van Caneghem hired Mullich in 1997 to lead the Heroes...
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Khazan, he was promoted to designer by New World Computing founder Jon Van Caneghem and was tasked with beginning development on both Planet's Edge and...
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Another World resulted in an angry response from the game's designer, Jon Van Caneghem, who named a monster after Scorpia in his next game. While usually...
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New World Computing Publisher(s) U.S. Gold Designer(s) Eric Hyman Jon Van Caneghem Artist(s) Avril Harrison Platform(s) Amiga, MS-DOS Release 1989 Genre(s)...
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