Strategy · 1999
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri
Strategy by Firaxis (1999) · ≈ 1h
Key facts
- Released
- 12 February 1999
- Genre
- Strategy
- Length
- ≈ 1 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo · Multiplayer
- Platforms
- PC
- Studio
- Firaxis
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts
- Critics
- Metacritic 92
Where to buy
Why play it
- Metacritic 92 — critics loved it
- A 1999 classic that aged well
- "Brainy" vibe
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri?
Expect about 1 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri with friends?
Yes: Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri can be played solo and in competitive multiplayer.
What platforms is Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri on?
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri is available on PC.
Is Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 92.
What games are like Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri?
In the same spirit: Sid Meier's Civilization IV, Sid Meier's Civilization V and XCOM: Enemy Unknown.
