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Sid Meier To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award

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2008-01-09 01:49:22 by sharker in Gaming Blog
...Meier is and you call yourself a video gamer, you should be ashamed of yourself! With his host of tycoon simulation games, he is definitely way up there Anyhow, this February, Meier is set to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Game Developers Choice Awards and rightly so. Meier has changed the landscape of simulation games and...
 
 
 
 
 
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Sid Meier to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award

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2008-01-11 00:57:53 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
...Meier, has been chosen to receive the Game Developers Choice Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2008 Game Developers Conference (GDC Sid Meier is well known for his excellent work in the computer strategy games. The world renowned father of computer gaming is genius behind the Civilization series as well as Pirates! , Railroad Tycoon and many...
 
 
 
 
 
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Sid Meier practices diplomacy regarding EA/Take-Two deal

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2008-03-03 00:00:00 by Alexander Sliwinski in Joystiq
...Meier and ask him a couple questions about the potential industry-altering EA buyout of Take-Two . Meier's company, Firaxis Games, currently has its titles published by Take-Two's 2K games, but he did work with EA almost ten years ago. Meier thinks as long as EA gives his company the creative freedom Take-Two did that everything should be...
 
 
 
 
 
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Sid Meier Exploring Future Civilization MMO

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2008-06-11 20:37:11 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
...Meier, the Father of PC Gaming recently answered ten questions for GameDaily. One of the exciting revelations from the Q&A is that Firaxis is looking into developing a Civilization MMO Im exploring lots of exciting ideas right now. A Civ MMO is a really intriguing idea and were spending time thinking about how we could make it the fun...
 
 
 
 
 
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Sid Meier to be honored at GDC

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2008-01-09 01:13:00 by wohoo in That VideoGame Blog
...Meier the creator of Civilization, Pirates! and Railroad Tycoon, co-founder of MicroProse and Firaxis Games will be awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the upcoming Game Developers Conference (February 18-22 GDCs Jamil Moledina of Meier: Now that the rest of the industry is actively targeting the broader audience, its fitting to honor...
 
 
 
 
 
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Sid Meier: Revolution to deliver the best MP gameplay ever offered in Civilization

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2008-01-16 04:45:33 by Rain Anderson in That VideoGame Blog
...Meier has recently talked with Australian game site Gameplayer about what to expect as the next game in the Civilization franchise Civilization Revolution arrives on the new consoles later this year One of the more interesting tidbits from the interview is Meiers promise that Revolution will deliver the best multiplayer gameplay weve ever...
 
 
 
 
 
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Sid Meier Talks Civilization Revolution

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2008-02-05 21:34:28 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
...Meier took time to talk with GamersGlobal about Firaxis latest Civilization project, Civilization Revolution for the DS. This Civilization game in miniature promises playable multiplayer games as well as solo senarios. Meier claims its all the best parts of Civilization without the micro management of hard core strategy games Meier also...
 
 
 
 
 
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Sid Meier Names Gamings Three Most Important Innovations Part Of A Lunchtime Chat At The Algonquin Hotel

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2008-03-04 13:09:37 by Stephen Totilo in MTV Multiplayer
...Meier should know, since hed been making games for about two decades. I think the question came from a public-relations guy who was otherwise asking questions that somehow kept involving mentions of Civilization: Revolutions . This one question, though, elicited a good response Meier stopped to think of three innovations more important than...
 
 
 
 
 
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Civ Revolution delayed until July, Sid Meier enters Guinness records

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2008-05-29 00:00:00 by Alexander Sliwinski in Joystiq
...Meier has been entered into the Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition 2008 as the industry's most award-winning developer . Currently working on Civilization Revolution , Meier's awards span a lengthy career so far, with his latest being the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2008 Game Developers Choice Awards Meier took the opportunity to...