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Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri

1999 · Strategy, Simulation · PC, Mac, Linux · Electronic Arts

Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri carries 1,483 ELO points on GameForever and holds position no. 2,337 in the world ranking, with 48% of duels won out of 62 played. Its best rank by family puts it at no. 62 out of 116 (1999).

World rank

no. 2,337

ELO score

1,483

Wins

48%

Duels played

62

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About Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri

Legendary designer Sid Meier presents the next evolution in strategy games, with the most addictive, compelling gameplay yet. Explore the alien planet that is your new home and uncover its myriad mysteries. Discover over 75 extraordinary technologies. Build over 60 base upgrades and large scales secret projects for your empire. Conquer your enemies with a war machine that you design from over 32,000 possible unit types.

ELO progression

Score moved from 1,500 to 1,483 ELO points over the last 170 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

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Around this spot

The games Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri sits between in the world ranking.

  1. 2,334 Yoshi's Island DS 1,483
  2. 2,335 100% Orange Juice 1,483
  3. 2,336 Neighbours from Hell 2: On Vacation 1,483
  4. 2,337 Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri 1,483
  5. 2,338 Mega Man Battle Network 2 1,483
  6. 2,339 Touhou Koumakyou: The Embodiment of Scarlet Devil 1,483
  7. 2,340 Lyne 1,483

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The standing

Where Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri ranks

The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 62 out of 116 (1999).

Where Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri ranks
Ranking Position Games competing
World ranking 2,337 5,035
Strategy 177 336
1990s 312 659
1999 62 116

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