Sid Meier Games Quotations

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.

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.

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.

I love Age of Empires and I play RTS games all the time, I respect what they've accomplished.

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.

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.

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.

I like some shooters, and I respect games like Doom, but I don't think it's right for me

A game is a series of interesting choices.

Our approach to making games is to find the fun first and then use the technology to enhance the fun.