
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri
by Firaxis Games
19991999
SimulatorStrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)
Sci-Fi
91
Exceptional
PCmacOSLinux
SimulatorStrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)
Sci-Fi
91
Exceptional
About
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts, Aspyr Media, Loki Software
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Themes
- Science fiction, 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)
- Perspective
- First person, Bird view / Isometric
Videos
2 videos
Screenshots
Artworks

1 / 4
More in Sid Meier
Recommended by LikeThisGame
See all recommendations →AI-powered picks based on gameplay, mechanics & feel

Civilization V
Fans of Alpha Centauri's deep turn-based strategy and empire-building would appreciate Civilization V's refined 4X gameplay, complex diplomacy, and challenging AI that requires careful long-term planning.
85% Match
Endless Legend
This fantasy 4X strategy game captures Alpha Centauri's depth with asymmetric factions, rich lore integration into gameplay mechanics, and challenging strategic decisions that reward careful planning.
82% Match
Galactic Civilizations III
For players who loved Alpha Centauri's sci-fi empire-building, this game offers deep turn-based strategy, challenging AI opponents, and complex ship design systems that require strategic thinking.
78% Match








