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Sid Meiers Memoir!: A Life in Computer Games, Paperback
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What Stands Out
Personal Insights
Delve into Sid Meier's personal thoughts and experiences, offering a rare glimpse into the mind of a legendary game designer and the evolution of computer games.
Cultural Impact
Explore how Sid Meier's work has influenced the gaming industry and shaped the culture of computer games, making it a must-read for enthusiasts and developers alike.
Inspirational Journey
Learn about Meier's journey from humble beginnings to becoming a pioneer in game design, inspiring future generations of creators with his innovative approach and timeless insights.
Product Details
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Textbooks |
| Publication date | September, 2021 |
| Pages | 304 |
| Reading level | General |
| Subgenre | Writing |
| Series title | No Series |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | W. W. Norton & Company |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 5.61 x 0.77 x 8.31 Inches (14.2 x 2 x 21.1 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 0.55 lb (250 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Language Arts & Disciplines |
Who Should Buy?
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Game Development Enthusiasts
This memoir provides insights into game design, making it valuable for aspiring developers interested in the industry.
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Sid Meier Fans
Fans of Sid Meier will appreciate personal anecdotes and behind-the-scenes stories from a legendary game designer.
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History Buffs
Readers interested in the evolution of computer games will find this memoir a fascinating historical account.
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Casual Gamers
Casual gamers may not find the in-depth exploration of game development engaging or relevant to their interests.
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Non-Game Readers
Individuals not interested in video games or technology might find the content unrelatable and uninteresting.
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Technical Critics
Those seeking technical specifications or deep critiques of games may be disappointed by the memoir's personal focus.
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Sid Meiers Memoir!: A Life in Computer Games, Paperback
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Introducing "Sid Meier's Memoir! : A Life in Computer Games Paperback" - Dive into the captivating world of one of the most influential figures in the gaming industry with Sid Meier's Memoir! This book takes you on an extraordinary journey, chronicling the life and career of game designer extraordinaire, Sid Meier. With a keen interest in computer games from a young age, Sid Meier's passion for creating immersive gaming experiences shines through in his memoir. From the early days of tinkering with code to the groundbreaking titles that have shaped the industry, Meier shares his personal anecdotes, behind-the-scenes stories, and invaluable insights into the world of game development. In "Sid Meier's Memoir! : A Life in Computer Games", Sid Meier takes you through his incredible journey, starting from his early days at MicroProse, where he co-founded the company and created some of their most iconic titles. Discover the secrets behind the development of the legendary "Civilization" franchise, a game loved by millions worldwide.
Gain a deeper understanding of his design philosophy and learn how he transformed the gaming landscape with his innovative ideas and approaches. This paperback edition of "Sid Meier's Memoir!" is the perfect addition to any gaming enthusiast's library. Immerse yourself in the vivid storytelling and gain a unique perspective on the evolution of computer games. Whether you're a fan of Sid Meier's previous works or simply curious about the history of gaming, this memoir is a must-have. Join Sid Meier on his extraordinary journey and gain insights into the creation of unforgettable gaming experiences.
Order your copy of "Sid Meier's Memoir! : A Life in Computer Games" today and embark on a remarkable adventure through the life and career of a gaming legend.
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Answer: The author of Sid Meier's Memoir! is Sid Meier. -
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Answer: Sid Meier is known for games like Civilization, Pirates!, and Railroad Tycoon. -
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What does Sid Meier share in the book?
Answer: Sid Meier shares his perspective on the history of the industry, insights into the creative process, and his rules of good game design.
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Pros
- Engaging storytelling
- Insightful industry experiences
- Rich historical context
- Inspiring for aspiring developers
- Well-structured and easy to read
Cons
- Some sections may feel a bit lengthy.
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Features & Benefits
- Memoir of influential game designer Sid Meier
- Describes the genesis of MicroProse
- Recounts the development of landmark games
- Includes insights into the creative process
- Shares perspectives on the history of the industry
- Reveals Meier's rules of good game design