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Alpha Centauri (1999)
January 23, 1999
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Editor's Rating:
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Sid Meier and Brian Reynolds, the dynamic duo who brought you Civilization 2, are back together in their latest turn based strategy game, Alpha Centauri. Read CalBear's review and find out how much sleep he's lost because of this game.

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Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri
Legendary designer Sid Meier presents the next evolution in strategy games, with the most addictive, compelling gameplay yet. Explore the alien planet that is your new home and uncover its myriad mysteries. Discover over 75 extraordinary technologies. Build over 60 base upgrades and large-scale secret projects for your empire. Conquer your enemies with a war machine that you design from over 32,000 possible unit types.

Gamespot 1999 Turn-Based Game of the Year

Highest rated game ever - PC Gamer

Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences
"PC Strategy Game of the Year"
PC Gamer "Editors' Choice"

Maximum PC "KICK ASS" Award
UGO "E3 Best of Show"
CGW "Strategy Game of the Year" Nominee
GameSpy "Strategy Game of the Year" Nominee
GamePower "Game of the Year" Hon. Mention
ImaginaryLife.com "Best of the Best"
Denver Post - Best Game of 1999
Toronto Sun - "Best Games of 1999"
Game Industry News - Best Game Soundtrack 1999


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Available on:
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Genre: Strategy

Year Released: 1999

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1 user(s) rated this product an average of 85%  Click here to read all 1 reviews
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85%		Ah, CivSpace!
by: Blue on April 23, 2003
Ah... CivSpace. All the goodness of Civilization wrapped up and plonked on Alpha Centauri. Though not really anything new, the whole purely sci-fi sid... Read Full Review
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