Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri
Studios
Developer — Firaxis Games
Publishers — Electronic Arts, Aspyr Media, Loki Software
Details
Genres — Simulator, Strategy, Turn-based strategy, Science fiction, 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)
Modes — Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective — First person, Bird view / Isometric
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri ranks #1,436 overall and #75 among simulator games — top 5% of all ranked titles. Among the 372 games released in 1999, it ranks #19. Hovers within reach of its all-time peak of #1,422, reached 8 weeks ago.
Universal Praise
Cult Classic
Time-Tested