Jon Van Caneghem

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Jon Van Caneghem is an American video game director, designer and producer. He is best known for launching development studio New World Computing in 1983, making his design debut in 1986 with Might and Magic Book One: The Secret of the Inner Sanctum. During the company's 20-year lifespan, Van Caneghem was involved in the creation and direction of several franchises, including the Might and Magic role-playing series and the spin-off Heroes of Might and Magic and King's Bounty strategy series.

Name:

Jon Van Caneghem

Occupation:

game designer

Known for:

Might and Magic, Heroes of Might and Magic

Games designed by Jon Van Caneghem

	year	game	genre	system
	1995	Heroes of Might and Magic	strategy	DOS, Windows XP/98/95
	1996	Heroes of Might and Magic II	strategy	DOS, Windows XP/98/95
	1999	Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia	strategy	Windows XP/98/95
	1990	King's Bounty	strategy	DOS, Mac
	1988	Might and Magic 2: Gates to Another World	rpg	DOS
	1991	Might and Magic 3: Isles of Terra	rpg	DOS
	1992	Might and Magic 4: Clouds of Xeen	rpg	DOS
	1993	Might and Magic 5: Darkside of Xeen	rpg	DOS
	1987	Might and Magic Book One: Secret of the Inner Sanctum	rpg	DOS
	1994	Might and Magic: World of Xeen	rpg	DOS
	1989	Nuclear War	strategy	DOS
	1991	Planet's Edge	rpg	DOS

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