New World Computing, Inc. was an American computer game developer and publisher founded in 1984 by Jon Van Caneghem and Mark Caldwell. It was best known for its work on the Might and Magic RPG series and its spin-offs, especially Heroes of Might and Magic. The company was bought by The 3DO Company in 1996. In 2003, with 3DO falling into bankruptcy, New World Computing disappeared as well. Ubisoft bought the rights to Might and Magic in 2003. (Source Wikipedia)