// PERSON
Sid Meier
ROLE GAME DESIGNERMENTIONS 1LAST SEEN JUNE 14, 2026
// BIO
Sid Meier is an American video game designer and programmer who currently serves as Director of Creative Development at Firaxis Games, which he co-founded in 1996. He co-founded MicroProse in 1982 and is best known for creating the Civilization series, a turn-based strategy franchise that has shipped more than 70 million copies. His other notable titles include Railroad Tycoon, Pirates!, and Alpha Centauri, and he has been inducted into the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame.
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mention·Lenny's·JUNE 14, 2026
“Even Sid Meiers tripped over what were understood by the most junior product managers at Zynga was the best of breed approach to onboarding a new user...”
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