Sid Meier's Pirates News & Interviews

Sid Meier to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at GDC 08
01/08/2008
CMP’s 2008 will honor computer strategy game luminary Sid Meier

2K to Distribute Four PC Titles via Steam
10/24/2006
Premier 2K Strategy Games Available This Week on Leading Online Distribution Platform

2K Games and Firaxis Games Announce Re-Release of Sid Meier's Pirates! and Civilization III Complete for PC
08/17/2005
Games to be Re-released at New Lower $29.99 Price Point --

Popular Gamebryo® 3D Engine Behind Wide Variety of Genres
05/19/2005
Flexible 3D Engine Allows Developers to Lower Costs While Creating Award Winning Titles

2K Games to Publish Sid Meier's Pirates!
05/02/2005
FIRAXIS Games announced today the acquisition of publishing rights to Sid Meier’s Pirates!.

Sid Meier’s Pirates! Sails into Stores
11/22/2004
Highly-Anticipated Sequel From Firaxis Games Re-Captures The Magic of One of the Greatest Games of All Time

GZ Interview: Shiver Me Timbers! Atari and Firaxis Evolve a Classic in “Sid Meier’s Pirates!”
11/03/2004
“Our hope is to deliver an incredibly fun and compelling game that will give the fans more than what they've been waiting for.” Sid Meier

NDL Announces Gamebryo Powered Titles at Game Stars Live
09/02/2004
Playboy: The Mansion and Sid Meier's Pirates Showcase Innovative 3D Graphics

Atari and Firaxis Games Announce Sid Meier's Pirates! For Xbox
08/16/2004
Highly Anticipated Sequel Comes to Windows in 2004; Xbox in 2005

NDL to Release Gamebryo 1.2 in October
08/11/2004
The key enhancements in Gamebryo 1.2 are significant upgrades to the animation system and tool

Sid Meier's Pirates! Website Launches!
05/26/2004
Ahoy mateys! To quench your thirst for the riches and rewards to be found in the upcoming Sid Meier's Pirates!

Developers and Publishers Showcase Innovative 3D Graphics at the E3
05/11/2004
NDL announced today that more than a dozen computer video game titles using its Gamebryo 3D graphics engine

Microsoft's E3 Booth Showcases Vitality of Games for Windows
05/05/2004
Microsoft Corp. will continue breaking ground in the computer gaming arena next week,

Firaxis Announces Sid Meier's Pirates!
05/16/2003
Sid Meier's Pirates!TM is among the most popular and loved titles in gaming history. Originally released in 1987,