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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 .
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 ...
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.
Eventually, Poptop was acquired by Take-Two Interactive, which later also acquired Firaxis as well, thus returning the rights to the series to Meier, resulting in Sid Meier's Railroads!, released by Take-Two's 2K Games along with a new Sid Meier's Pirates! and the new Civilization games, including Sid Meier's Civilization III, Sid Meier's ...
Sid Meier's Pirates! 2K Games: While sailing on the world map, there are occasional choppy animations. XO XBO [15] [10] [11] Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams: Konami: The PAL version will only display a Black Screen. NTSC works but has numerous glitches.
It was founded in May 1996 by Sid Meier, Jeff Briggs and Brian Reynolds as Firaxis Software, following their departure from MicroProse, which Meier had co-founded. [2] [3] [4] The company was renamed to Firaxis Games in July 1997 prior to releasing any titles. [2] It produced seven games primarily for Microsoft Windows personal computers over ...
Headquartered in Manhattan, New York, Take-Two Interactive is an American video game holding company founded in September 1993 by Ryan Brant. It publishes games through 2K Games (Battleborn, BioShock, Borderlands, Evolve, Mafia, Sid Meier's Civilization, The Darkness, XCOM), 2K Play (Carnival Games), 2K Sports (NBA 2K, WWE 2K), Ghost Story Games, Private Division (Kerbal Space Program ...
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 ...