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Developer & publisher · USA

MicroProse

Sid Meier and Bill Stealey's simulation and strategy house: Civilization, Pirates!, X-COM.

Founded 1982 Closed 2003 Country USA Titles here 3 Mechanics credited 1

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Studios founded by former staff

Firaxis Games

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Mechanics first shipped by MicroProse

Ideas this studio is credited with introducing to the medium, each with a full downstream history.

Strategy & Tactics · 1991
Turn-Based 4X Empire
Turn-based 4X games ask players to explore, expand, exploit and exterminate across a map and a timeline, growing a civ…
Origin: Sid Meier's Civilization

Games published (2)

Master of Orion 1993X-COM: UFO Defense 1994

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