Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri
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Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri
Summary
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (301 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri received the Origins Award for Best Strategy Computer Game[3].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri received the D.I.C.E. Award for Strategy Game of the Year[4].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri's instance of is recorded as video game[5].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri was directed by Sid Meier[6].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri's composer is recorded as Jeff Briggs[7].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri was published by Electronic Arts[8].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri's genre is turn-based strategy video game[9].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri's genre is hard science fiction video game[10].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri's genre is 4X[11].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri's developer is recorded as Firaxis Games[12].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri's part of the series is recorded as Civilization[13].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri's designed by is recorded as Brian Reynolds[14].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri's designed by is recorded as Michael Ely[15].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri's designed by is recorded as Bing Gordon[16].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri's software version identifier is recorded as 4.0[17].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri's platform is recorded as Linux[18].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[19].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri's platform is recorded as macOS[20].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri's platform is recorded as Classic Mac OS[21].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri's game mode is recorded as multiplayer video game[22].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[23].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri's language of work or name is recorded as English[24].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri was distributed by optical disc[25].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri was distributed by digital download[26].
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri was distributed by digital distribution[27].
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Authorship and Creation
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri was published by Electronic Arts[8]. It was directed by Sid Meier[6].
Publication
Publication dates include February 12, 1999[28] and March 16, 2000[29]. Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri's language of work or name is recorded as English[24]. Genres include turn-based strategy video game[9], hard science fiction video game[10], and 4X[11]. Its part of the series is recorded as Civilization[13]. Recorded distribution format include optical disc[25], digital download[26], and digital distribution[27].
Subject and Themes
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri's part of the series is recorded as Civilization[13].
Reception
Awards received include Origins Award for Best Strategy Computer Game[3] and D.I.C.E. Award for Strategy Game of the Year[4]. Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri's review score is recorded as ★★★★[30].
Why It Matters
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri ranks in the top 4% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (301 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
FAQs
What awards did Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri receive?
Honors received include Origins Award for Best Strategy Computer Game[3] and D.I.C.E. Award for Strategy Game of the Year[4].