Tony Van
Moby ID: 697
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Tony Van is a producer and designer who started programming games for his own amusement on the Commodore Pet, TI 994A+, Atari 800, Apple IIe, and then the IBM 8088.
Since the late 1980s he has produced, designed, or supervised over 80 games of different genres for IBM PCs (floppy, CD, and online), NES, Sega (Genesis, Sega CD, 32X, and GameGear), Sony (PSX and PS2), Xbox, GameCube, PS2, GBA and Flash web games.
He has also was a key member in creating two Internet gaming networks: Heat.Net at SegaSoft, and EA.com at Electronic Arts.
He is most proud of: BattleTech: The Crescent Hawks' Revenge Shadowrun (for Genesis) * Star Wars: Rebel Assault Multiplayer BattleTech: 3025 PC Online* (A 3D mech combat MMO that never officially launched) * The CSI Franchise.
Credited on 72 games
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My Fun Facts Coach (2008, Nintendo DS) | Special Thanks |
CSI: NY - The Game (2008, Windows) | Special Thanks |
My Japanese Coach (2008, Nintendo DS) | Special Thanks |
Cesar Millan's Dog Whisperer (2008, Windows) | Co-Designer |
My Chinese Coach (2008, Nintendo DS) | Special Thanks |
Petz: Catz 2 (2007, Nintendo DS) | Executive Producer |
My Spanish Coach (2007, Nintendo DS) | Co-Designer |
My French Coach (2007, Nintendo DS) | Co-Designer |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Hard Evidence (2007, Windows) | Executive Producer |
Catz (2006, Nintendo DS) | Executive Producer |
Monster 4x4: World Circuit (2006, Wii) | Additional Concept & Design |
Paradise (2006, Windows) | Executive Producer |
Over G Fighters (2006, Xbox 360) | Executive Producer |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - 3 Dimensions of Murder (2006, Windows) | Executive Producer / Co-Designer |
Catz (2006, Windows) | Executive Producer |
Dogz (2006, Windows) | Executive Producer |
Heroes of the Pacific (2005, PlayStation 2) | Special Thanks |
Myst V: End of Ages (2005, Windows) | Executive Producer |
Silent Hunter III (2005, Windows) | |
Chessmaster Challenge (2005, Windows) | Executive Producer |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 29 games with Jay Cohen
- 28 games with Tony Key
- 27 games with Laurent Detoc
- 23 games with Yves Guillemot
- 21 games with Karen Conroe
- 21 games with James Regan
- 18 games with Josh Ostrander
- 17 games with Coralie Martin
- 16 games with Hélène Juguet
- 16 games with Josh Taillon
Companies
- 33 games with Ubisoft Entertainment SA
- 22 games with Ubisoft, Inc.
- 13 games with SEGA of America, Inc.
- 8 games with SEGA Corporation
- 8 games with Activision Publishing, Inc.
- 8 games with Tectoy S.A.
- 6 games with SegaSoft, Inc.
- 6 games with Ubisoft Ltd.
- 6 games with astragon Sales & Services GmbH
- 5 games with Playman s.r.o.
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