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If This Is How PC Gaming Will Live, Maybe It Should Die

4:00AM February 18, 2011 | Brian Crecente

There was a time when Brian Reynolds was best known for his work on epic computer strategy games like Civilization II, Rise of Nations and Sid Meier’s Alpha Centauri. But nowadays he’s the poster child for the casualfication of gaming. More »


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Game Inspirations: Brian Reynolds, Big Huge Games

3:00AM November 20, 2007 | Simon Carless

When thinking of something development-related (and interesting!) I could post as guest editor this week, I decided connecting to notable game developers – and getting them to spill the beans about what games inspired them growing up – would be a neat thing to do.

So, the first of these micro-Q&As chats to Brian Reynolds, CEO of Big Huge Games, and co-creator of classic strategy games including Civilization II and Alpha Centauri (while at Microprose), Rise Of Nations – and even the Xbox Live Arcade version of Catan. What classic title made him the designer he is today? You can find out after the jump… More »