Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri PC
Colonizing an alien planet, defeating its indigenous peoples and other contenders for power is a challenge for player Alpha Centauri, another game of legendary Sida Meier.
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri Release Date PC
10February1999
07March2024
Steam
developer: Firaxis Games publisher: Electronic Arts Inc. Official website
game language: English
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This title is, in a way, a continuation of the Civilization strategy-econimic games. It takes us to the Alpha Centauri planet, where the Sid Meier's Civilization II left off. Reaching the Alpha Centauri planet would end the events of Civilization II.
The gameplay is nearly identical to that known from Civilization, meaning: once again, we have to develop our nation by developing technology, economy, trade, army, and also take good political decisions. All takes place in a hostile environment of an alien planet, and all the options, including advancement and technology, are adjusted to the futuristic theme of the game.
- Another work of the legendary Sid Meier.
- Over 75 incredible technologies.
- Over 60 different building and numerous epochal structures.
- Possibility of designing own units – over 32 thousand possible configurations of different parts.
- The game has been awarded “Game of the Year” and “Strategy Game of the Year” awards many times over.
Last updated on 16 April 2024
Game mode: single / multiplayer Multiplayer mode: Internet Player counter: 1 - 7
Media type: 1 CD
User score: 8.8 / 10 based on 308 votes.
Age restrictions Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri: Good for all ages.
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri System requirements
PC / Windows
- Recommended:
- Pentium 200MHz
- 32MB RAM