GAME DESIGNER

Tom Hall

1964 - Today

Photo of Tom Hall

Icon of person Tom Hall

Tom Hall is an American video game designer best known as a co-founder of id Software and designer on classic titles such as Doom, Wolfenstein 3D and Commander Keen. He has also been the co-founder of Ion Storm, together with his friend and colleague John Romero. During his years in the company, Hall designed and produced Anachronox and was also actively involved in the development of Deus Ex. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tom Hall is the 66th most popular game designer (down from 65th in 2019), the 15,715th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,555th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular American Game Designer.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Tom Hall by language

Loading...

Among GAME DESIGNERS

Among game designers, Tom Hall ranks 66 out of 77. Before him are Amy Hennig, Koji Igarashi, Tim Schafer, Yoshiaki Koizumi, Patrice Désilets, and Hidemaro Fujibayashi. After him are Chris Sawyer, Michael Morhaime, American McGee, Toby Gard, Chris Metzen, and Adrian Carmack.

Most Popular Game Designers in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Tom Hall ranks 799. Before him are E. Elias Merhige, Tamara Tikhonova, Biz Markie, Sigrid Wolf, Nils Muižnieks, and Miguel España. After him are Dieter Eckstein, Chelsea Noble, Anthony Weiner, Jill Hetherington, Uxue Barkos, and Christer Majbäck.

Others Born in 1964

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In United States

Among people born in United States, Tom Hall ranks 15,722 out of 20,380. Before him are Ashley Massaro (1979), Ken Anderson (1976), Katrina Bowden (1988), Austin O'Brien (1981), Joe Caldwell (1941), and Kim Batten (1969). After him are Candice Patton (1985), Derek Harper (1961), Toby Wing (1915), Chelsea Noble (1964), Sue Ane Langdon (1936), and Craig McCracken (1971).

Others born in United States

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among GAME DESIGNERS In United States

Among game designers born in United States, Tom Hall ranks 22. Before him are Ed Boon (1964), Jordan Mechner (1964), Mark Cerny (1964), John Tobias (1969), Amy Hennig (1964), and Tim Schafer (1967). After him are Michael Morhaime (1967), American McGee (1972), Chris Metzen (1973), Jonathan Blow (1971), Rob Pardo (1970), and Bruce Straley (1978).

American born Game Designers

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous