Might and Magic

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The party based RPG series and the turn based strategy games created by John Van Canghem and New World Computing Now property of Ubisoft after NWC went out of business in 2003.

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Might and Magic is one of the original first person RPG series. Started in the late 80s by 3DO internal studio New World Computing, it spanned nine games and several spin-off games, including the Heroes of Might and Magic series.

Games

Might and Magic: Book I

1 January 1986

Platforms/PCPlatforms/Apple IIPlatforms/Commodore 64Platforms/MacPlatforms/Nintendo Entertainment SystemPlatforms/TurboGrafx CD

Might and Magic II: Gates to Another World

1 July 1991

Platforms/AmigaPlatforms/GenesisPlatforms/PCPlatforms/Super Nintendo Entertainment SystemPlatforms/Apple IIPlatforms/Commodore 64Platforms/Mac

Might and Magic III: Isles of Terra

31 December 1991

Platforms/AmigaPlatforms/PCPlatforms/Super Nintendo Entertainment SystemPlatforms/MacPlatforms/Sega CDPlatforms/FM TownsPlatforms/TurboGrafx CD

Might and Magic: Darkside of Xeen

31 December 1993

Platforms/PC

Might and Magic: World of Xeen

31 December 1994

Platforms/PCPlatforms/Mac

Might and Magic VI: The Mandate of Heaven

30 April 1998

Platforms/PC

Might and Magic VII: For Blood and Honor

31 May 1999

Platforms/PC

Might and Magic VIII: Day of the Destroyer

7 March 2000

Platforms/PCPlatforms/PlayStation 2

Warriors of Might and Magic (Game)

22 December 2000

Platforms/PlayStation 2Platforms/PlayStationPlatforms/Game Boy Color

Crusaders of Might and Magic (Game)

31 December 2000

Platforms/PCPlatforms/PlayStation

Arcomage (Game)

31 December 2000

Platforms/PC

Legends of Might and Magic (Game)

30 June 2001

Platforms/PC

Might and Magic IX (Game)

29 March 2002

Platforms/PC

Dark Messiah of Might & Magic

25 October 2006

Platforms/PC

Dark Messiah of Might and Magic: Elements

12 February 2008

Platforms/Xbox 360

Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes

1 December 2009

Platforms/PCPlatforms/AndroidPlatforms/Nintendo SwitchPlatforms/iPadPlatforms/iPhonePlatforms/Nintendo DSPlatforms/PlayStation Network PS3Platforms/Xbox 360 Games StorePlatforms/PlayStation 4

Might & Magic Duel of Champions

31 December 2012

Platforms/PCPlatforms/iPadPlatforms/PlayStation Network PS3Platforms/Xbox 360 Games Store

Might & Magic Heroes VI: Shades of Darkness

2 May 2013

Platforms/PC

Might & Magic X Legacy

28 March 2014

Platforms/PCPlatforms/Mac

Might and Magic: Heroes VII

29 August 2015

Platforms/PC

Might and Magic: Heroes VII - Trial by Fire

4 August 2016

Platforms/PC

Might & Magic: Elemental Guardians

31 May 2018

Platforms/AndroidPlatforms/iPhone

Might & Magic: Chess Royale

30 January 2020

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Name

Might and Magic

Features

24 games

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First game

Might and Magic: Book I

Aliases

Might & Magic

Characters

• Has characters: Sandro (Character), Devlin Arcanus (Character), Kastore (Character), Gavin Magnus (Character), Leanna (Character), Xana (Character), Sareth (Character), Arantir (Character), Escaton the Destroyer (Character), Drake (Character), Markal (Character), Falagar (Character), Godric (Character), Alleron (Character), Daria (Character), Draklor (Character), The Inquisitor (Character), Apok (Character), Carlon (Character), Saelo (Character)

Locations

• Has locations: Dungeon (Location), Hotels (Location), Arena (Location), Sewer (Location), Temple (Location), Cave (Location), Bank (Location), Forest (Location), Beach (Location), Castle (Location), Church (Location), Desert (Location), Mine (Location), Mountains (Location), Pyramid (Location), Ruined City (Location), Ship (Location), Town (Location), Library (Location), Dock (Location), Cliffside (Location), Enroth (Location), The Sky (Location), Bedroom (Location), Tavern (Location), Deyja (Location), Grassland (Location), Medieval Fantasy Village (Location), Ashan (Location), Heresh (Location), Shack (Location), Ardon (Location), City of Magic (Location), Monastery of Enroth (Location), Pit of the Accused (Location), Village of Draklor (Location)

Concepts

• Has concepts: Anti-Hero (Concept), Blood (Concept), Demon (Concept), Downloadable Content (Concept), Elementals (Concept), Fatality (Concept), Fire (Concept), Ghost (Concept), Ninja (Concept), Palette Swap (Concept), Profanity (Concept), Scorpions (Concept), Slashing Weapons (Concept), Teleportation (Concept), Undead (Concept), Voice Acting (Concept), Wraith (Concept), Zombie (Concept), Assassin (Concept), Classical Elements (Concept), Elemental Weapons (Concept), Faceless Hero (Concept), Freezing Weapons (Concept), Collectible (Concept), Collector's Edition (Concept), Havok Physics (Concept), Non-Player Character (Concept), Pirate (Concept), Plot Twist (Concept), Respawn (Concept), Royalty (Concept), Saving the World (Concept), Time Limit (Concept), Bears (Concept), Blunt Weapons (Concept), Sprite (Concept), Games on Demand (Concept), Mentor (Concept), Experiments Gone Awry (Concept), Fury (Concept), Mercenary (Concept), Vampire (Concept), War Cry (Concept), Jump (Concept), Spin-Off (Concept), Customizable Character (Concept), Cutscene (Concept), Disorientation (Concept), Drowning (Concept), Evade (Concept), Fetch Quest (Concept), Self-Referential Humor (Concept), First-Person Perspective (Concept), Physics Manipulation (Concept), Stealth (Concept), Dark Humor (Concept), Sacrifice (Concept), Chase (Concept), Close Quarters Combat (Concept), Full Body Awareness (Concept), Melee (Concept), Multiple Protagonists (Concept), Squad (Concept), Boss Fight (Concept), Breath Attack (Concept), Currency (Concept), Minigame (Concept), Sleeping (Concept), Status Effect (Concept), Insanity (Concept), Recurring Character (Concept), Conspiracy (Concept), Cult Leader (Concept), Levitation (Concept), Age Progression (Concept), Inventory Loss (Concept), Piercing Weapons (Concept), Rogues (Concept), Side Quest (Concept), Stealth Kill (Concept), Changing Sides (Concept), Cults (Concept), Dual Wielding (Concept), Prophets (Concept), Reptilian Humanoid (Concept), Vulture (Concept), Bats (Concept), Knight (Concept), Multiple Endings (Concept), Giant Rat (Concept), Rat Men (Concept), Rats (Concept), Eagles (Concept), Deadly Gas (Concept), Disease (Concept), Duel (Concept), Easter Egg (Concept), Framing (Concept), Healing Food (Concept), Playing Dead (Concept), Snakes (Concept), Swimming (Concept), Unreliable Mentor (Concept), Lightning Manipulation (Concept), Magic (Concept), Sex Change (Concept), Spellcaster (Concept), Bounty Hunting (Concept), Self-Destructing Character (Concept), Morality System (Concept), Telekinesis (Concept), Ancient Advanced Civilization Technology (Concept), Backstab (Concept), Lock Picking (Concept), Optional Boss (Concept), Hack and Slash (Concept), First Person Melee (Concept), Night Vision (Concept), Hit Points (Concept), Inventory (Concept), Poison (Concept), Floating Island (Concept), Skill Points (Concept), Half-Breed (Concept), Achievements (Concept), Experience Points (Concept), Health (Concept), Execution (Concept), Boss Assistance (Concept), Angel (Concept), Archer (Concept), Electricity (Concept), Crocodilians (Concept), Sprinting (Concept), Weak Spot (Concept), Chosen One (Concept), Slow Motion (Concept), Ledge Crossing (Concept), Reflection (Concept), Destructible Environment (Concept), Open World (Concept), Reputation (Concept), Human (Concept), Knock Back (Concept), POV Cutscene (Concept), Dragon (Concept), Archery (Concept), Phoenix (Concept), Blocking (Concept), Digging (Concept), Magically Imbued Weapons (Concept), Sword and Sorcery (Concept), Character Gets Big (Concept), Darkness (Concept), Alchemy (Concept), Unbeatable Enemy (Concept), Roman Numerals (Concept), 8-bit (Concept), Flashback (Concept), Merchant (Concept), Tips (Concept), Buff (Concept), Questing (Concept), Restoration (Concept), Top-Down Perspective (Concept), Sneaking Mission (Concept), Cats (Concept), Impaling Weapons (Concept), Source Engine (Concept), Level Selection (Concept), Cloak (Concept), Character Class (Concept), Critical Hit (Concept), Player Owned Houses (Concept), Orc (Concept), Shaman (Concept), Exorcism (Concept), Unicorn (Concept), Guards (Concept), Twister (Concept), Wolf (Concept), Mantis (Concept), Wizards (Concept), Aural Characters (Concept), God Complex (Concept), Message on the Wall (Concept), Loading Screen (Concept), Mythology (Concept), Bandit (Concept), Healer (Concept), Black Knight (Concept), Dwarf (Concept), Beetles (Concept), Knock Out (Concept), Spiders (Concept), Pegasus (Concept), Class Change (Concept), Necromancers (Concept), Lich (Concept), Smithing (Concept), Skeletons (Concept), Elf (Concept), Paladins (Concept), Spell Book (Concept), Cowardly Enemies (Concept), Party System (Concept), Flying Enemies (Concept), Trap (Concept), Witch (Concept), Werewolf (Concept), Beastmen (Concept), Character Import (Concept), Eye Poking (Concept), Repetitive Chitchat (Concept), Instant Death (Concept), Horses (Concept), Level Up (Concept), Trolls (Concept), Warriors (Concept), Skeleton Warriors (Concept), Golem (Concept), Leap Attack (Concept), Mummy (Concept), Rangers (Concept), Front Kick (Concept), Ghoul (Concept), Nonlinear Development (Concept), Cyclops (Concept), Genie (Concept), Card Based Combat (Concept), Mole (Concept), Redshirt (Concept), Luck (Concept), Armadillo (Concept), Goblins (Concept), Gargoyles (Concept), Death (Concept), Tactical Turn-Based Combat (Concept), Color Blindness (Concept), Succubus (Concept), Griffons (Concept), Arena Combat (Concept), Gladiators (Concept), Guild (Concept), Tutorial (Concept), Barbarians (Concept), Jester (Concept), Undead Invasion (Concept), Fighter (Concept), Dungeon Crawling (Concept), Gremlins (Concept), Fairy (Concept), Digital Distribution (Concept), Jackal Men (Concept), Hellhound (Concept), Treants (Concept), Arachnoid (Concept), Imp (Concept), Druids (Concept), Ogres (Concept), Skill Tree (Concept), Oversized Vermin (Concept), Blacksmith (Concept), Clerics (Concept), Dark Elves (Concept), The Locked Door (Concept), Cows (Concept), Random Loot (Concept), Character Creation (Concept), Hydra (Concept), Harpy (Concept), Monster Infighting (Concept), Pratfall (Concept), Durability (Concept), Agile Mutant/Undead Enemy (Concept), Gnomes (Concept), Wall Building (Concept), Kreegan (Concept), Overworld (Concept), Xbox Live (Concept), Undead Dragon (Concept), E3 2009 (Concept), Slime Monster (Concept), Sunset (Concept), Titan (Concept), Cooldowns (Concept), Crushing Trap (Concept), Beholder (Concept), Planeswalker (Concept), Minotaurs (Concept), Important Text (Concept), First-Person Regain Consciousness (Concept), Deer (Concept), Expendable NPC (Concept), PlayStation Network (Concept), Hybrid Classes (Concept), Checkpoint (Concept), Sleep Disruption (Concept), Attributes (Concept), Difficulty Level (Concept), New Game Plus (Concept), PlayStation Trophies (Concept), Rakshasa (Concept), Debuff (Concept), Random Encounter (Concept), Character Screen (Concept), Microtransaction (Concept), Character Says The Name of The Game (Concept), Auto-Save (Concept), Bink Video (Concept), Chapters (Concept), Cloth Map (Concept), Corridor Crawler (Concept), Credits Menu Option (Concept), Damage Flash (Concept), Day/Night Cycle (Concept), Developers' Room (Concept), Difficulty Achievement (Concept), Direct2Drive (Concept), Download Play (Concept), E3 1999 (Concept), E3 2006 (Concept), E3 2007 (Concept), Favored Enemy (Concept), Fragile Floor (Concept), GamersGate (Concept), Geomancer (Concept), GOG.com (Concept), Haste (Concept), Immersive Sim (Concept), Infinite Spawn (Concept), Item Container (Concept), Kill to Death Ratio (Concept), Lithtech Engine (Concept), Metagame (Concept), Monster Closet (Concept), Must Press Start to Play (Concept), Original Soundtrack Release (Concept), PAX East 2011 (Concept), Pedestrians (Concept), Persistent Ailments (Concept), Plummeting Enemies (Concept), Reactive Character Portrait (Concept), Real-Time Combat (Concept), Retail Games with Steam Activation (Concept), Role-Playing Shooter (Concept), Scripted Events (Concept), SecuROM (Concept), Sequel is in a Different Genre (Concept), Shielded Enemies (Concept), SNES Mouse Support (Concept), Stat Tracking (Concept), Steam (Concept), Steam Cloud (Concept), Valve Anti-Cheat (Concept), Weapon Blur (Concept), World Map (Concept), Xbox 360 Controller Support for PC (Concept), Xfire (Concept), Nightmare (Concept), Player Created Party (Concept), Ambient Wildlife (Concept), Elementalist (Concept), The New World (Concept), Giant Enemy X (Concept), Pao Kai (Concept), Completion Certificate (Concept), Death Penalty (Concept), Turn Undead (Concept), Stone Skin (Concept), Duergar (Concept)

Objects

• Has objects: Fireball (Object), Headband (Object), Katana (Object), Spear (Object), Ice Beam (Object), Water (Object), Book (Object), Bottle (Object), Bow (Object), Cloaking Device (Object), Crown (Object), Robe (Object), Beard (Object), Boots (Object), Laser (Object), Eyepatch (Object), Helmet (Object), Hat (Object), Switch (Object), Viking Helmet (Object), Drums (Object), Axe (Object), Chains (Object), Belt (Object), Gloves (Object), Sword (Object), Throwing Knife (Object), Armor (Object), Plate Armor (Object), Bō (Object), Spider Web (Object), Flowers (Object), War Hammer (Object), Chain Mail (Object), Bed (Object), Map (Object), Gold (Object), Rope (Object), Hammer (Object), Leather Armor (Object), Crossbow (Object), Crystal (Object), Club (Object), Jewel (Object), Key (Object), Lightning Bolt (Object), Scimitar (Object), Wings (Object), Ray Gun (Object), Ladder (Object), Magic Staff (Object), Blood (Object), Candle (Object), Fire Arrow (Object), Heart (Object), Ice Arrow (Object), Shield (Object), Stick (Object), Treasure Chest (Object), Wooden Sword (Object), Ring (Object), Mushroom (Object), Barrel (Object), Gauntlets (Object), Stone (Object), Potion (Object), Statue (Object), Lava (Object), Dagger (Object), Amulet (Object), Mace (Object), Spell (Object), Scroll (Object), Wand (Object), Battle Axe (Object), Throwing Axe (Object), Diary (Object), Runes (Object), Mutilated Corpse (Object), Eye (Object), Longsword (Object), Corpse (Object), Door (Object), Tombstone (Object), Wooden Chair (Object), Ship (Object), Rod (Object), Sarcophagus (Object), Torch (Object), Longbow (Object), Short Sword (Object), Slippers (Object), Cutlass (Object), Gladius (Object), Health Potion (Object), Mana Potion (Object), Artifact (Object), Halberd (Object), Naginata (Object), Flail (Object), Chain Lightning (Object), Letter (Object), Philosopher's Stone (Object), Tent (Object), Fountain (Object), Bone Pile (Object), Gem (Object), Short Bow (Object), Kite Shield (Object), Ballista (Object), Flamberge (Object), Forge (Object), Well (Object), Crate (Object), Moai Head (Object), Ruby (Object), Cursed Mask (Object), The Gems of Enroth (Object), Clover (Object), Portcullis (Object), Scale Armor (Object), Staircase (Object), Arrowhead (Object), Cuirass (Object), Spiked Shield (Object), Berries (Object), Rope Arrow (Object), Sulphur (Object), Tower Shield (Object)

People

• Has people: Lex Lang (Person), Richard Epcar (Person), Dave Mallow (Person), Michael McConnohie (Person), Gabe Newell (Person), Warren Spector (Person), Doug Stone (Person), Bob Joles (Person), Wendee Lee (Person), David Thomas (Person), Ken Starcevic (Person), Christian Erickson (Person), Bob Papenbrook (Person), Michael Sorich (Person), Brett Yagi (Person), Chuck Russom (Person), Cyrille Artaux (Person), Cyrille Monge (Person), David A. Lucca (Person), David Mallow (Person), David Maynard (Person), Douglas Wike (Person), Francesco Mei (Person), George Alistair Sanger (Person), Joe Cain (Person), Joel Eckert (Person), Laurence Buisson-Nollent (Person), Marc Alfos (Person), Marc LeBlanc (Person), Martial Le Minoux (Person), Michael Lyons (Person), Michael Thomas Ryan (Person), Nathalie Homs (Person), Nicholas Beliaeff (Person), Paul Kwinn (Person), Paul Neurath (Person), Philippe Catoire (Person), Renier Baaken (Person), Rob Wallace (Person), Romain de Waubert de Genlis (Person), Sascha Dikiciyan (Person), Serge Thiriet (Person), Thierry Kazazian (Person), Timothy R. Miller (Person), Viktor Antonov (Person), Xavier Fagnon (Person), Robert King (Person), Barbara Goodson (Person), Laurent Detoc (Person), Neal Hallford (Person), Joshua M. Cloud (Person), Daniel Dumont (Person), Kim Jardin (Person), Steve Prince (Person), Tony Kee (Person), David Georgeson (Person), Robert Lupo (Person), Tom Ono (Person), Jack Daniels (Person), Leslie Clack (Person), Mari Devon (Person), Paul Bandey (Person), Simon Prescott (Person), Tercelin Kirtley (Person), Yannick Spagna (Person), Carlos Hernandez (Person), Lane Roathe (Person), Miguel Ángel Montero (Person), Nathan Koch (Person), Raphael Colantonio (Person), Anthony Evans (Person), John Romero (Person), Jon Van Caneghem (Person), Barry Stigler (Person), Dan Woren (Person), Melodee M. Spevack (Person), Terrence Stone (Person), Alexis Kendrick (Person), Cindy Lum (Person), Corinne Billon (Person), Erwan Le Breton (Person), Franck Sauer (Person), Gabe Farris (Person), Karen E. Conroe (Person), Kris Piotrowski (Person), Mike Reynolds (Person), Nathan Vella (Person), Ralf Wirsing (Person), Serge Hascoët (Person), Steven Kramer (Person), Yann Le Tensorer (Person), Amy I. Yancey (Person), Edwin E. Steussy (Person), Ernie Callardo (Person), Todd Hendrix (Person), Louise Chamis (Person), Edward Mannix (Person)