Sid Meier celebrated 20 years as a game designer in 2004, a career that places him among the great creative visionaries of our time. Sid began his legendary career as a founding partner of MicroProse Software, and its from his computer that a billion-dollar industry emerged. Recognized around the world as the "Father of Computer Gaming," Sid has been honored with virtually every award in the industry. Sid's legacy IP (intellectual property), such as F-19, Sid Meier's Civilization, Railroad Tycoon, and Sid Meier's Pirates!, are revered as some of the greatest games ever made.
As Director of Creative Development at Firaxis, Sid continues to deliver the most heralded gameplay on the planet. He is often recognized by industry experts such as PC Gamer, Computer Gaming World, GameSpot, and GameSpy as one of the industry's "Game Gods." With the support of the dynamic team at Firaxis, Sid continues to deliver blockbuster hits like Sid Meier's Gettysburg!, Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri, Sid Meier's Civilization III, and the just-released Sid Meier's Pirates!
Sid was honored with an induction into the Computer Museum of America's Hall of Fame in 2002, and he was the second person ever to be inducted into the Academy of Interactive Arts and Science's "Hall of Fame" for Lifetime Achievement in 1999.
Sid's Game History
Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Beyond The Sword (2007), 2K Games
Sid Meier's Railroads! (2006), 2K Games
Sid Meier's Civlization IV: Warlords (2006), 2K Games
Sid Meier's Civlization IV (2005), 2K Games
Sid Meier's Pirates! for Xbox (2005), 2K Games
Sid Meier's Pirates! (2004), Atari, Inc.
Sid Meier's Civilization III: Conquests (2003), Atari, Inc.
Age of Mythology (2002), Microsoft
Sid Meier's SimGolf (2002), Electronic Arts Inc.
Sid Meier's Civilization III (2001), Infogrames
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri Planetary Pack (2000), Electronic Arts Inc.
Sid Meier's Alien Crossfire (1999), Electronic Arts Inc.
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri (1999), Electronic Arts Inc.
Sid Meier's Antietam! (1998), Electronic Arts Inc.
Sid Meier's Gettysburg! (1997), Electronic Arts Inc.
Sid Meier's Civilization II (1996), MicroProse Software, Inc.
Vikings: The Strategy of Ultimate Conquest (1996), GT Interactive
Sid Meier's CivNet (1995), MicroProse Software, Inc.
Sid Meier's Colonization (1994), MicroProse Software, Inc.
F-15 Strike Eagle III (1993), MicroProse Software, Inc.
Pirates! Gold (1993), MicroProse Software, Inc.
Return of the Phantom (1993), MicroProse Software, Inc.
High Command: Europe 1939-45 (1992), Three-Sixty Pacific
Gunship 2000 (1991), MicroProse Software, Inc.
Civilization (1991), MicroProse Software, Inc.
Railroad Tycoon (1990), MicroProse Software, Inc.
Covert Action (1990), MicroProse Software, Inc.
F-15 Strike Eagle II (1989), MicroProse Software, Inc.
M1 Tank Platoon (1989), MicroProse Software, Inc.
Red Storm Rising (1989), MicroProse Software, Inc.
Sword of the Samurai (1989), MicroProse Software, Inc.
F-19 Stealth Fighter (1988), MicroProse Software,
Pirates! (1987), MicroProse Software, Inc.
Conflict in Vietnam (1986), MicroProse Software, Inc.
Gunship (1986), MicroProse Software, Inc.
Crusade in Europe (1985), MicroProse Software, Inc.
Decision in the Desert (1985), MicroProse Software, Inc.
F-15 Strike Eagle (1985), MicroProse Software, Inc.
Silent Service (1985), MicroProse Software, Inc.
Solo Flight (1985), MicroProse Software, Inc.
NATO Commander (1984), US Gold
Spitfire Ace (1984), MicroProse Software, Inc.
*This list includes all the games that Sid has contributed to in a significant fashion in any capacity: creative director, designer, developer, etc.
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