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Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri

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Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri

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1999 video game

Game data

Metacritic 92
Released
1999-02-12
User rating
4.21 / 5
Genres
Strategy
Platforms
PC

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Game details · IGDB

91Critic score · 1 ratings
92User score · 62 ratings

Legendary designer Sid Meier presents the next evolution in strategy games, with the most addictive, compelling gameplay yet. Explore the alien planet that is your new home and uncover its myriad mysteries. Discover over 75 extraordinary technologies. Build over 60 base upgrades and large scales secret projects for your empire. Conquer your enemies with a war machine that you design from over 32,000 possible unit types.

Released
1999
Genres
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Platforms
Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes
Single player, Multiplayer
Franchise
Sid Meier
Developer
Firaxis Games
Publisher
Electronic Arts, Aspyr Media, Loki Software

Wikidata facts

Instance of
video game
Genre
4X
Country of origin
United States
Director
Sid Meier
Composer
Jeff Briggs
Developer
Firaxis Games
Distribution format
digital distribution
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publication date
2000-03-16
distributed by
Steam
input device
computer keyboard
language of work or name
English language
set in environment
fictional planet
software version identifier
4.0
compatible with
Q107542665
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