Sid Meier interview: 'Before Civilization, strategy was a dirty word in gaming'
The godfather of god games on branding and how a ‘wacky idea’ became a 30-year-franchise
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The godfather of god games on branding and how a ‘wacky idea’ became a 30-year-franchise
More of Sid Meier's non-Civilization catalogue is starting to hit Steam
Sid Meier: More than Just Civilization Let’s face it. The video games world is not getting any younger, and the most famous creators of yesterday are now well past 60. Sid Meier is no exception. I picked up his memoir and it was a good read. I am now pretty confident that we will see more publications in the same vein, as the age of pioneers reaches an end. For Linux gamers, Sid Meier’s current company, Firaxis, is a well known benefactor – one of the few friendly to our cause: Civilization 5, 6, and Beyond Earth have all been ported to Linux by Aspyr with the blessing of Firaxis. Eve...