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MicroProse

MicroProse is an American video game publisher and developer founded by Bill Stealey and Sid Meier in 1982. It developed and published numerous games, including starting the Civilization and X-COM series. Most of their internally developed titles were vehicle simulation and strategy games.

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Founded
1982; 44 years ago (1982)[a]
Founders
Sid Meier · Bill Stealey
Industry
Video games
Headquarters
Hunt Valley, Maryland, U.S.
Formerly
Infogrames Interactive Hunt Valley Studio (2001–2003) · Atari Interactive Hunt Valley Studio (2003)
Key people
David Lagettie, CEO (2019–present)

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MicroProse

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MicroProse

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related to Under Spectrum HoloByte (1993–1998) · 76
MicroProse → Addiction Pinball, AEGIS, Andy Hollis, Antares, Apocalypse, Austin, Battle, Bill Stealey, Birth, Black Wednesday, Chipping Sodbury, Civilization II, Dark Earth, Deep, Denman Jr, Enemy Unknown, England, F-15 Strike Eagle III, Federation, Final Unity
related to Brand revival (2018–present) · 42
MicroProse → Admiral, American Carrier Battles, Australian, B-17 Flying Fortress, Bohemia Interactive, Cybergun Group, David Lagettie, Drakeling Labs, Drydock Dreams Games, Drydock Dreams' Task Force, Falcon, Geoff Crammond, Grand Prix, Harsh Doorstop, Hexdraw's Second Front, In, In February, IP, Lagettie, Lagettie's
related to Under Hasbro Interactive (1998–2001) · 30
MicroProse → Alameda, Among, At, Austin, B-17 Flying Fortress, Besides, California, Chapel Hill, Chipping Sodbury, England, Falcon, Genesis, Hasbro, Hasbro Interactive, Hasbro's, Hunt Valley, In, In December, June, Maryland
related to Games · 25
MicroProse → Civilization, Civilization II, Darklands, Enemy Unknown, F-15 Strike Eagle, F-19 Stealth Fighter, Formula One Grand Prix, Games, Grand Prix, Grand Prix World, Ground Branch, Gunship, Lightspeed, M1 Tank Platoon, Magic, Master, Midwinter, Orion, Orion II, Pirates
related to Under Infogrames (2001–2003) · 21
MicroProse → After, Alliance, By, Chipping Sodbury, French, Hasbro, Hasbro Interactive, Hunt Valley, Inc, Infogrames, Infogrames Entertainment SA, Infogrames Interactive, Infogrames Interactive Chippenham Studio, Infogrames Interactive Hunt Valley, January, MicroProse's, North America, On December, Studio, The
related to Brand sale to Interactive Game Group and Cybergun Group (2007–2019) · 19
MicroProse → Atari Interactive, Atari/Infogrames, December, February, Frederic Chesnais, I-Drs At, In, In January, In October, Interactive Game Group, January, LEG, Legacy Consumer Electronics, Legacy Engineering Group, Microprose Consumer Electronics Division, Microprose Systems, MicroProse's, Originally, The
Parent · 4
MicroProse → Atari Interactive (1998–2003), Cybergun (2010–2018), Interactive Game Group (2007–2010), Spectrum HoloByte (1993–1998)
Formerly · 2
MicroProse → Atari Interactive Hunt Valley Studio (2003), Infogrames Interactive Hunt Valley Studio (2001–2003)
Founders · 2
MicroProse → Bill Stealey, Sid Meier
Founded · 1
MicroProse → 1982; 44 years ago (1982)[a]

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MicroProseFormerlyInfogrames Interactive Hunt Valley Studio (2001–2003)1.00infobox
MicroProseFormerlyAtari Interactive Hunt Valley Studio (2003)1.00infobox
MicroProseFounded1982; 44 years ago (1982)[a]1.00infobox
MicroProseFoundersSid Meier1.00infobox
MicroProseFoundersBill Stealey1.00infobox
MicroProseHeadquartersHunt Valley, Maryland, U.S.1.00infobox
MicroProseIndustryVideo games1.00infobox
MicroProseKey peopleDavid Lagettie, CEO (2019–present)1.00infobox
MicroProseParentSpectrum HoloByte (1993–1998)1.00infobox
MicroProseParentAtari Interactive (1998–2003)1.00infobox
MicroProseParentInteractive Game Group (2007–2010)1.00infobox
MicroProseParentCybergun (2010–2018)1.00infobox
MicroProseTypePrivate1.00infobox
MicroProseWebsitewww.microprose.com1.00infobox
MicroProseis aAmerican video game publisher and developer founded by Bill Stealey and Sid Meier in 19820.90text

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