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Sid Meier's Pirates! is a video game created by Sid Meier for the Commodore 64 and published by MicroProse in May 1987. It was the first game to include the name "Sid Meier" in its title as an effort by MicroProse to attract fans of Meier's earlier games, most of which were combat vehicle simulation video games.
This article uses some strange over-the-top statements that make it sound like marketing. Ex.: "Sid Meier's Pirates! features a state of the art graphics engine," and other such lines about the graphics. Really, even for 2004, the graphics were not that revolutionary, and were not considered so by the vast majority of the industry.
Sid Meier's Pirates! (also known as Sid Meier's Pirates!:Live the Life) is a 2004 strategy, action and adventure video game developed by Firaxis Games.A remake of Sid Meier's earlier 1987 game of the same name, it was originally published by Atari Interactive, but in May 2005 2K acquired the rights to the title from Atari's parent company Infogrames and later went on to publish console and ...
Sidney K. Meier (/ ˈ m aɪər / MIRE; born February 24, 1954) is an American businessman and computer programmer.A programmer, designer, and producer of several strategy video games 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 ...
This is a list of games made by the American video game developer and publisher MicroProse.The games in this list were developed internally by MicroProse.Some games made by other developers were published under MicroProse's Microplay or MicroStyle label.
I have played the Sid Meier's Pirates! 2004 edition and talking to many of the Pirates! fans who know the Gold Edition and the older ones, each one has the same theme behind it, but the mechanics and things are different in each. So in essence they are a bunch of seperate games, not just remakes. That's just my thoughts. :D - Lucky Foot - 7/28/06
Pirates! Gold: a 1993 computer game, a remake of Sid Meier's 1987 release, Sid Meier's Pirates! Sid Meier's Pirates! (2004 video game): a 2004 remake of the Sid Meier's video game; The series of The Pirates! books written by Gideon Defoe The Pirates! in an Adventure with Scientists; The Pirates! in an Adventure with Whaling (published in the ...
MicroProse is an American video game publisher and developer founded by Bill Stealey, Sid Meier, and Andy Hollis in 1982. [2] [1] It developed and published numerous games, including starting the Civilization and X-COM series.