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Sid Meier's Memoir!: A Life in Computer Games
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 233

Sid Meier's Memoir!: A Life in Computer Games

The life and career of the legendary developer celebrated as the “godfather of computer gaming” and creator of Civilization, featuring his rules of good game design. "Sid Meier is a foundation of what gaming is for me today." — Phil Spencer, head of Xbox Over his four-decade career, Sid Meier has produced some of the world’s most popular video games, including Sid Meier’s Civilization, which has sold more than 51 million units worldwide and accumulated more than one billion hours of play. Sid Meier’s Memoir! is the story of an obsessive young computer enthusiast who helped launch a multibillion-dollar industry. Writing with warmth and ironic humor, Meier describes the genesis of ...

Centauri Dawn
  • Language: en

Centauri Dawn

After a ship malfunction leads to the death of the captain, members of the starship Unity break into factions, hindering plans for building peaceful human civilization on their new planet.

Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri
  • Language: en

Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri

Based on the best-selling computer game, this is a,story-rich, fascinating world filled with the,tension of geo-political forces in confrontation.,For thsoe who play the game, here is the chanve to,get on Planet and witness it on a flesh and bone,level. Earth has self destructed. Only one ship,escapes with a selection of people from around the,world to colonize a new planet. Upon their,arrival, the captain is mysteriously murdered and,the colonizers disperse, forming factions, each,with distinct philosophies on how to prosper in,their new home.

The Official Guide to Sid Meier's Civilization
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 258

The Official Guide to Sid Meier's Civilization

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  • Published: 1992
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Sid Meier's Pirates!
  • Language: en

Sid Meier's Pirates!

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004
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  • Publisher: Prima Games

The sea is wide, the winds are fair, the ship is yours. ·Strategies for land and sea battles ·Learn how to woo the governors' daughters ·Details on Ships, Upgrades and Promotions ·Strategies for sacking cities

Twilight of the Mind
  • Language: en

Twilight of the Mind

A century has passed since events of "Alpha Centauri #2: Dragon Sun." Civilization is braced for final reckoning. Science and faith collide as the fanatical Believers of Sister Miriam vie with the technological might of Prokhor Zakharov in a merciless war of destruction. Five besieged factions join the battle against Miriam's zealots as the planet Chiron prepares itself for a new era.

Sid Meier's SimGolf
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 244

Sid Meier's SimGolf

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2001-09-30
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  • Publisher: Prima Games

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Games Online For Dummies?
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 388

Games Online For Dummies?

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1998-10-01
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  • Publisher: For Dummies

"An invaluable resource for novice and experienced gamers alike." — Sid Meier, Creator of Civilization Save $$$! See Inside for Coupons! Find, Play, and Win the Best Games on the Internet! Feel like taking the wheel of an Indy race car? Commanding your forces against the evil empire? Or simply grabbing a cue and hitting the old electronic ball? Trust gaming expert John Kaufeld to take you straight to the best online games. With direct links to the hottest games on the Net and a wealth of gaming tips — including advice on which games you may not want your kids playing — Games Online For Dummies® takes you on an exciting tour of the Wild Net Yonder. Inside, find helpful advice on how to...

Understanding Video Games
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 405

Understanding Video Games

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-12-07
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Understanding Video Games is a crucial guide for newcomers to video game studies and experienced game scholars alike. This revised and updated third edition of the pioneering text provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of game studies, and highlights changes in the gaming industry, advances in video game scholarship, and recent trends in game design and development—including mobile, casual, educational, and indie gaming. In the third edition of this textbook, students will: Learn the major theories and schools of thought used to study games, including ludology and narratology; Understand the commercial and organizational aspects of the game industry; Trace the history of games,...

Dragon Sun
  • Language: en

Dragon Sun

A growing rebellion beneath the surface of the planet Chiron threatens Sheng-ji Yang's dreams of immortality. Meanwhile, Lady Deirdre Skye's life is in jeopardy as the Planetary Council withholds vital supplies, and orders her to turn over research data on the life force awakening on Chiron's surface. Though an ocean apart, Yang and Skye seek an alliance to overcome the forces arrayed against them.