Neil Young

Developer BIO

Neil Young is the co-founder of the iPhone publisher ng: moco. Before the announcement of the company in June 2008, it was already clear he had left Electronic Arts, the company where he had worked for more than a decade.

Young joined EA in 1997, where he ran the ORIGIN Systems, Inc. studio in Austin, Texas with Ultima Online. After that, he created and executive-produced Majestic, one of the first PC games to incorporate ARG (Alternate Reality Game) elements.

In 2002, Young helped overlook The Sims birthplace in Maxis as General Manager where he was responsible for delivering The Sims 2. In 2002 and 2003, Young led EA Redwood Shores on the development of the first two Lord of the Rings games – The Two Towers and The Return of the King. He became studio head at Electronic Arts Los Angeles in 2004 as Vice President and General Manager and most recently he oversaw EA Blueprint, an endeavor to lower cost content with smaller teams based on original intellectual property. The last project he was involved in with EA was LMNO, the cancelled game designed together with Steven Spielberg.

Also Known As

• Neil C. Young

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Games Credited

• NeverDead (2012), Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc.
• Aliens vs Predator (2010), SEGA of America, Inc.
• Dante's Inferno (2010), Electronic Arts, Inc.
• Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock (2010), Activision Publishing, Inc.
• Rogue Warrior (2009), ZeniMax Europe Ltd.
• Shellshock 2: Blood Trails (2009), ND GAMES
• Boom Blox (2008), Electronic Arts, Inc.
• Call of Duty: World at War - Final Fronts (2008), Activision Publishing, Inc.
• Rolando (2008), ngmoco, Inc.
• Spore (2008), Electronic Arts, Inc.
• Spore Creature Creator (2008), Electronic Arts LLC
• Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars (2007), Electronic Arts Ltd.
• Medal of Honor: Airborne (2007), Electronic Arts, Inc.
• Medal of Honor: Vanguard (2007), Electronic Arts, Inc.
• MySims (2007), Electronic Arts, Inc.
• The Simpsons Game (2007), Electronic Arts, Inc.
• Smarty Pants (2007), Electronic Arts, Inc.
• The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle Earth II (2006), Electronic Arts, Inc.
• The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-Earth II - The Rise of the Witch-King (2006), Electronic Arts, Inc.
• Delta Force: Black Hawk Down (2005), NovaLogic, Inc.
• Infected (2005), Majesco Entertainment Company
• The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-Earth (2004), Electronic Arts, Inc.
• Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault (2004), Electronic Arts, Inc.
• The Sims 2 (2004), Electronic Arts, Inc.
• The Urbz: Sims in the City (2004), Electronic Arts, Inc.
• The Urbz: Sims in the City (2004), Electronic Arts, Inc.
• 007: Everything or Nothing (2003), Electronic Arts, Inc.
• Armed and Dangerous (2003), LucasArts
• The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003), Electronic Arts Ltda.
• The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002), Electronic Arts, Inc.
• Majestic: Special Edition (2001), Electronic Arts, Inc.
• Ultima Online: The Second Age (1998), ORIGIN Systems, Inc.
• Grand Slam (1997), Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
• Toonstruck (1996), Sold Out Sales & Marketing Ltd.
• The 11th Hour (1995), Virgin Interactive Entertainment (Europe) Ltd.
• The Daedalus Encounter (1995), Virgin Interactive Entertainment (Europe) Ltd.
• Demolition Man (1995), Acclaim Entertainment, Inc.
• Spot Goes to Hollywood (1995), Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
• Zone Raiders (1995), Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
• The 7th Guest (1994), Virgin Games, Inc.
• Creature Shock (1994), Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
• Demolition Man (1994), Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
• Disney's The Jungle Book (1994), Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
• Heart of the Alien: Out of this World parts I and II (1994), Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
• Jammit (1994), Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
• The Jungle Book (1994), Majesco Sales, Inc.
• Links: The Challenge of Golf (1994), Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
• The Lion King (1994), Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
• Walt Disney's The Jungle Book (1994), Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
• Alien³ (1993), LJN, Ltd.
• Chuck Rock II: Son of Chuck (1993), Virgin Games, Inc.
• Cool Spot (1993), Virgin Games, Inc.
• Disney's Aladdin (1993), SEGA Enterprises Ltd.
• Lands of Lore: The Throne of Chaos (1993), Virgin Games, Inc.
• RoboCop versus The Terminator (1993), Virgin Interactive Entertainment (Europe) Ltd.
• RoboCop Versus the Terminator (1993), Virgin Games, Inc.
• Super Slam Dunk (1993), Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
• The Terminator (1993), Virgin Games, Ltd.
• Warriors of Legend (1993), Virgin Games, Inc.
• Wolfchild (1993), Virgin Games, Inc.
• Young Merlin (1993), Virgin Games, Inc.
• Alien³ (1992), Arena Entertainment
• KGB (1992), Virgin Games, Inc.
• Mega lo Mania (1992), Virgin Games, Inc.
• RoboCop 3 (1992), Ocean Software Ltd.
• The Terminator (1992), Virgin Games, Ltd.
• Back to the Future Part III (1991), Image Works
• Caesars Palace (1991), Arcadia Systems, Inc.
• Fantastic Fossils (1991),
• G-Loc Air Battle (1991), SEGA Enterprises Ltd.
• Lemmings (1991), SEGA Enterprises Ltd.
• OutRun Europa (1991), SEGA Corporation, U.S. Gold Ltd.
• Sega Chess (1991), SEGA Enterprises Ltd.
• Smash T.V. (1991), Flying Edge, Inc.
• Golden Axe (1990), Virgin Games, Inc.
• Prophecy 1: The Viking Child (1990), Electronic Zoo
• Ferrari Formula One (1989), Electronic Arts, Inc.
• Fiendish Freddy's Big Top O' Fun (1989), Mindscape, Inc.
• Rock 'n Roll (1989), Rainbow Arts Software GmbH