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Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri

Simulator Strategy Turn-based strategy (TBS) Science fiction 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)
92
User Score
62 ratings
91
Critic Score
1 reviews
Very Positive
554 reviews
February 9, 1999
Released 9942 days ago
Linux PC (Microsoft Windows) Mac

About

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.

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Release Dates by Platform

PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide
Feb 9, 1999
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide
Feb 19, 1999
Mac Worldwide
Feb 3, 2000
Mac Worldwide
Mar 10, 2000
Linux Worldwide
Aug 1, 2000
Mac Worldwide
Jan 24, 2013
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide
Jan 24, 2013

Expansions

Game Info

Developer
Firaxis Games
Publisher
Electronic Arts, Aspyr Media, Loki Software
Game Modes
Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective
First person, Bird view / Isometric
Themes
Science fiction 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)

Multiplayer

Languages

Audio / Voice
English, French, German
Text / Subtitles
English, French, German

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