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Released
Feb 9, 1999
Studio
Firaxis Games
Platforms
3

Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri

Feb 9, 1999 Firaxis Games 3 platforms

Simulation video game Strategy video game Turn-based strategy video game 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate) Science fiction

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 scales secret projects for your empire. Conquer your enemies with a war machine that you design from over 32,000 possible unit types.

Track the collection you actually own — yourself, or with your AI assistant.

Free, no card, and your collection stays yours to export.

Free, no card, yours to export.

Released
  • February 9, 1999North America
  • February 19, 1999Europe
  • August 2000Worldwide
Also known as
SMAC
Versions
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Standalone expansions
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Languages
3 languages English, French, German fully voiced
  • English audio · interface
  • French audio · interface
  • German audio · interface

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