Quotes by Sid Meier - Page 1

A game is a series of interesting choices.
Sid Meier / Game Programmer
Choices
Games
Interesting
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I like some shooters, and I respect games like Doom, but I don't think it's right for me
Sid Meier / Game Programmer
Fate
Games
Thinking
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I like some shooters, and I respect games like Doom, but I don't think it's right for me.
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Doom
Games
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I love Age of Empires and I play RTS games all the time, I respect what they've accomplished.
Sid Meier / Game Programmer
Respect
Age
Accomplished
Empires
Games
Play
Love Time Age
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Our approach to making games is to find the fun first and then use the technology to enhance the fun.
Sid Meier / Game Programmer
Technology
Approach
Fun
Games
Enhance
Making
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Beware of he who would deny you access to information, for in his heart he dreams himself your master.
Sid Meier / Game Programmer
Dream
Heart
Information
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We'd love to do Pirates for the 21st century. People have also asked about Colonization, and a few others.
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Colonization
Pirates
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A good game impresses you with what you're doing. I think that's a fundamental difference that I as a game designer need to recede in the background.
Sid Meier / Game Programmer
Differences
Games
Thinking
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It may be that other developers are finding that their games play better on one platform over the other, so they're choosing to migrate to that platform.
Sid Meier / Game Programmer
Developers
Finding The One
Games
Migrate
Play
Choosing
Finding
Platform
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I think computing power is ready to do 3D justice. It was great for shooters and racing games in the past, but I didn't think it was right for strategy games.
Sid Meier / Game Programmer
Computing
Games
Past
Racing
Ready
Strategy
Thinking
In The Past
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Dinosaurs was a cool idea, but we just couldnt find a way to make it really fun. Weve got a bunch of great game ideas that we want to bring to life over the next several years.
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Fun
Games
Years
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The new Pirates! builds on that legacy delivering an even more powerful and fun experience to players... and is still unmatched in offering a blend of genres in one great game.
Sid Meier / Game Programmer
Delivering
Fun
Legacy
Offering
Player
Powerful
Blend
Builds
Genres
Pirates
Unmatched
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We think we've got it taken care of now. Multiplayer is something that's hard to do in a turn-based game, especially a turn-based game that lasts a long time, like Civilization.
Sid Meier / Game Programmer
Lasts
Time Game Long
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Right now we're working on finishing up Pirates! for the Xbox, we're developing Civilization IV and we've got a couple other games in development that we'll tell you about soon.
Sid Meier / Game Programmer
Xbox
Developing
Finishing
Games
Pirates
Soon
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Dinosaurs was a cool idea, but we just couldn't find a way to make it really fun. We've got a bunch of great game ideas that we want to bring to life over the next several years.
Sid Meier / Game Programmer
Bunch
Dinosaurs
Life Cool Great
Several
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Our goal has been to stay true to what people most love about the original Pirates! while upgrading, enhancing, and in some cases, re-inventing the game to make it a great experience for todays gamers.
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Games
Goal
People
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Our goal has been to stay true to what people most love about the original Pirates! while upgrading, enhancing, and in some cases, re-inventing the game to make it a great experience for today's gamers.
Sid Meier / Game Programmer
Cases
Stay True
Today
Love Experience Great
Game
Original
Stay
Enhancing
Great Experience
Pirates
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I like games that are simple. Not games that are trivial, but also not games that require you to invest a week or to relearn something. I like games that you can just pick up, sit down in front of, and get going.
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Design
Games
Simple
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Our hope is to deliver an incredibly fun and compelling game that will give the fans more than what they've been waiting for, and show a whole new generation of gamers how much fun it is to live the life of a pirate!
Sid Meier / Game Programmer
Compelling
Fans
New Generation
Pirate
Waiting
Deliver
Gamers
Generation
How Much
Incredibly
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No longer mere earthbeings and planetbeings are we, but bright children of the stars! And together we shall dance in and out of ten billion years, celebrating the gift of consciousness until the stars themselves grow cold and weary, and our thoughts turn again to the beginning.
Sid Meier / Game Programmer
Children
Stars
Years
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