Sid Meier's Civilization

Strategy Video Games

Sid Meier's Civilization is a 1991 turn-based strategy 4X video game developed and published by MicroProse. Designed by Sid Meier and Bruce Shelley, it has players lead a human civilization across several millennia through development, exploration, government, trade, research, and military decisions. Civilizations compete and may form diplomatic alliances or go to war. The game established the 4X genre and was followed by several sequels beginning with Civilization II.

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Release year: 1991
Designers: Sid Meier and Bruce Shelley
Original platform: MS-DOS running on a PC

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Article: Civilization (video game) (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata: Q368286
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