Sid Meier
Also known as Sidney K. "Sid" Meier
Canadian-American game programmer and designer
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Sid Meier's Railroads!
- Sid Meier's Memoir!
- Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri
- Sid Meier's civilization III
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Listeners · Last.fm
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- 159
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Nonparametric Estimation from Incomplete Observations
· 1958 · cited 70,583x
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Sidney K. Meier (/ˈmaɪər/ MIRE; born February 24, 1954) is an American businessman and computer programmer. A programmer, designer, and producer of many strategy and simulation video games, including the Civilization series, Meier co-founded MicroProse in 1982 with Bill Stealey and is the Director of Creative Development of Firaxis Games, which he co-founded with Jeff Briggs and Brian Reynolds in 1996. For his contributions to the video game industry, Meier was inducted into the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame.
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1954 birthsAcademy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame inducteesAmerican chief executives in technologyAmerican people of Dutch descentAmerican people of Swiss-German descentAmerican technology company foundersAmerican video game designersAmerican video game producersAmerican video game programmersBusinesspeople from MarylandBusinesspeople from Ontario