# Sid Meyer's Civilizations- published?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sid-meyers-civilizations-published/243817>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [May 6, 2004, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sid-meyers-civilizations-published/243817 "2004-05-06T14:03:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![ArrMatey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/arrmatey/32/3522_2.png) [@ArrMatey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ArrMatey)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2004, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sid-meyers-civilizations-published/243817/1 "2004-05-06T14:03:40Z")

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I can’t believe I can’t find this stupid information via google-

When did Sid Meyer’s classic game ‘civilization’ become published for the PC?

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**Author:** ![Frank](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Frank](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Frank)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2004, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sid-meyers-civilizations-published/243817/2 "2004-05-06T14:05:42Z")

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> [@ArrMatey!](#):
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> I can’t believe I can’t find this stupid information via google-
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> When did Sid Meyer’s classic game ‘civilization’ become published for the PC?

Your problem with googling was probably misspelling Meier. [1991](http://www.mobygames.com/game/sheet/gameId,585/)

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**Author:** ![ArrMatey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/arrmatey/32/3522_2.png) [@ArrMatey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ArrMatey)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2004, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sid-meyers-civilizations-published/243817/3 "2004-05-06T14:10:43Z")

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D’oh! :smack:  
Thanks!