Description: Sid Meier's Memoir! by Sid Meier Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description The life and career of the legendary developer celebrated as the "godfather of computer gaming" and creator of Civilization. Publisher Description Over his four-decade career, Sid Meier has produced some of the worlds most popular video games, including Sid Meiers Civilization, which has sold more than 51 million units worldwide and accumulated more than one billion hours of play. Sid Meiers Memoir! is the story of an obsessive young computer enthusiast who helped launch a multibillion-dollar industry. Writing with warmth and ironic humor, Meier describes the genesis of his influential studio, MicroProse, founded in 1982 after a trip to a Las Vegas arcade, and recounts the development of landmark games, from vintage classics like Pirates! and Railroad Tycoon, to Civilization and beyond. Articulating his philosophy that a video game should be ?a series of interesting decisions,? Meier also shares his perspective on the history of the industry, the psychology of gamers, and fascinating insights into the creative process, including his rules of good game design. Author Biography Sid Meier, creator of Civilization, has been honored with virtually every award in the video game industry. A member of the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame and founder of Firaxis Games, Meier lives in Hunt Valley, Maryland. Details ISBN 039386829X ISBN-13 9780393868296 Title Sid Meier's Memoir! Author Sid Meier Format Paperback Year 2021 Pages 304 Publisher WW Norton & Co GE_Item_ID:161733705; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780393868296
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Book Title: Sid Meier's Memoir! : Alife in Computer Games
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
Publication Year: 2021
Topic: Personal Memoirs, General, Business, Science & Technology
Item Height: 0.7 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Sports & Recreation, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 8.7 Oz
Item Length: 8.3 in
Author: Sid Meier
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
