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American video game company
MicroProse is an American video game publisher and developer founded by Bill Stealey, Sid Meier, and Andy Hollis in 1982. It developed and published numerous
MicroProse
American video game developer and publisher MicroProse. The games in this list were developed internally by MicroProse. Some games made by other developers were
List_of_MicroProse_games
Video game series
The series was first developed by Meier while at MicroProse, the studio he co-founded. After MicroProse was acquired by Spectrum Holobyte, Meier left with
Civilization_(series)
1988 video game
MicroProse Soccer is an association football video game published by MicroProse in 1988. The original Commodore 64 version was developed by Sensible Software
MicroProse_Soccer
1991 video game
is a 1991 turn-based strategy 4X video game developed and published by MicroProse. The game was originally developed for MS-DOS running on a PC, and it
Civilization_(video_game)
Video game series
Unknown created by Julian Gollop's Mythos Games and MicroProse in 1994. The original lineup by MicroProse included six published and at least two canceled
XCOM
American game programmer and designer (born 1954)
simulation video games, including the Civilization series, Meier co-founded MicroProse in 1982 with Bill Stealey and is the Director of Creative Development
Sid_Meier
1994 video game
fiction strategy video game developed by Mythos Games and MicroProse. It was published by MicroProse for DOS and Amiga computers, the Amiga CD32 console, and
UFO:_Enemy_Unknown
1997 virtual card game
Magic: The Gathering is a video game published by MicroProse in March 1997 based on the collectible card game Magic: The Gathering. It is often referred
Magic: The Gathering (1997 video game)
Magic:_The_Gathering_(1997_video_game)
1996 turn-based strategy video game
strategy video game in the Civilization series, developed and published by MicroProse. It was released in 1996 for PCs, and later ported to the PlayStation
Civilization_II
1994 video game
the other wizards. The game was developed by Simtex and published by MicroProse for MS-DOS in 1994. Sometimes described as a fantasy-themed spin-off of
Master_of_Magic
Video game series
designer Sid Meier and published by MicroProse. Though it shares the "Tycoon" suffix, it is not related to other Microprose games such as RollerCoaster Tycoon
Railroad_Tycoon
Slovak computer software company
known as Titan Vanguard. In 2022, the Outerra game engine was acquired by Microprose, with the aim of finishing and publishing the game after more than 15
Outerra
2024 video game
tactical simulation video game developed by Triassic Games and published by MicroProse on November 12, 2024. The game allows players to command various air,
Sea Power: Naval Combat in the Missile Age
Sea_Power:_Naval_Combat_in_the_Missile_Age
American video game company
such as Frogger. Following the buyouts of Atari Corporation's assets, MicroProse, Avalon Hill and Europress throughout 1998-1999, Hasbro Interactive became
Atari_Interactive
Video games based on works of Tom Clancy
Submarine sim loosely based on the novel of the same name. Produced by MicroProse for IBM PC, C64, and Amiga. The Hunt for Red October (1990): Submarine
Tom_Clancy's
American video game developer
Meier, Jeff Briggs, and Brian Reynolds following their departure from MicroProse, Meier's earlier venture. They were acquired by Take-Two Interactive in
Firaxis_Games
Video game developer
On July 27, 1992, MicroProse announced that it had acquired Paragon Software, and that the company would be merged into MicroProse as a result of it.
Paragon_Software
1995 video game
Terror from the Deep is a strategy video game developed and published by MicroProse for the PC in 1995 and for the PlayStation in 1996. It is a sequel to
X-COM:_Terror_from_the_Deep
1994 simulation video game
designed and programmed by Chris Sawyer for MS-DOS. It was published by MicroProse in November 1994. Using an isometric 2D view with graphics by Simon Foster
Transport_Tycoon
1996 video game
in North America as "Grand Prix II", is a racing simulator released by MicroProse in 1996 for DOS. It is a sequel to Formula One Grand Prix. It was made
Grand_Prix_2
American game developer and publisher
developer and publisher, and a former military pilot. Stealey founded MicroProse with Sid Meier in 1982 and released many flight simulators with the company
Bill_Stealey
1991 video game
MicroProse Golf is a golf video game developed by The Thought Train and published by MicroProse. It was released in 1991 for Amiga and Atari ST. In 1992
MicroProse_Golf
1987 video game
by MicroProse for the Commodore 64. It was designed by Sid Meier, and was the first game to include his name in its title as an effort by MicroProse to
Sid_Meier's_Pirates!
American board and video game designer
of the lowest paid coworkers in MicroProse. Due to these developments, as well as a changing atmosphere at Microprose, Shelley left the company by the
Bruce_Shelley
Acquisition of MicroProse" Deprecated link archived 2012-07-09 at archive.today from BNET Research Center "$250 Million Stock Deal for Microprose" Archived
List of largest video game mergers and acquisitions
List_of_largest_video_game_mergers_and_acquisitions
1994 video game
re-release in 2017. It was published and adapted for the American market by MicroProse with changed artwork and locations. The game is centered on being the
Pizza_Tycoon
1993 video game
developed by Vektor Grafix (originally as Air Glory) and published by MicroProse in 1993 MS-DOS, Atari ST, and Amiga. In North America, the game was released
Dogfight_(video_game)
Scottish video game music composer
Addams Family (Game Boy, NES - Ocean) Airborne Ranger (Atari ST, Amiga - Microprose) American Gladiators (Atari ST, Amiga, Genesis, SNES - Gametek) Back to
Barry_Leitch
French video game holding company
at the Wayback Machine, "Infogrames closes UK MicroProse studio", from GameSpot "Last lap for Microprose UK studio". Eurogamer.net. 16 September 2002.
Atari_SA
1985 video game
submarine simulator video game designed by Sid Meier and published in 1985 by MicroProse for the Apple II, Atari 8-bit computers, Commodore 64, and IBM PC compatibles
Silent_Service_(video_game)
1999 video game
of the Federation) is a 4X turn-based strategy video game developed by MicroProse Alameda and published by Hasbro Interactive. The game was initially released
Star Trek: Birth of the Federation
Star_Trek:_Birth_of_the_Federation
2021 strategy game
developed by Geometa and published by MicroProse on Steam. The game is a remake of the 1988 Carrier Command, also by MicroProse. Players, in single or multiplayer
Carrier_Command_2
British computer game programmer (born 1965)
Leeds-based Vektor Grafix. This company was later absorbed into Microprose. When Microprose closed their Leeds studio, he went on to form Wayward Design
Dominic_Robinson
American videogame designer
designer. Reynolds has designed at SecretNewCo, Zynga, Big Huge Games, and MicroProse and has been chairman of the International Game Developers Association
Brian Reynolds (game designer)
Brian_Reynolds_(game_designer)
American video game company since 2003
Interactive announced that it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire MicroProse for $250 million in stock; the deal had even been unanimously approved
Atari, Inc. (formerly GT Interactive)
Atari,_Inc._(formerly_GT_Interactive)
R-Type Shoot 'em up Irem Arcade Sid Meier's Pirates! Action-adventure MicroProse Commodore 64 1988 Mega Man 2 Platform Capcom NES Ninja Gaiden Platform
List of video games listed among the best
List_of_video_games_listed_among_the_best
1993 video game
Tinhead is a platform video game developed by Microprose U.K. and published by Ballistic and Spectrum HoloByte for the Sega Genesis. It was designed by
Tinhead
1994 video game
Computer Gaming World's "The Rumor Bag" column reported in April 1994 that "MicroProse is working on a game like Sid Meier's Civilization that covers the Age
Sid_Meier's_Colonization
Collectible card game
of Magic: The Gathering as a card game in a single-player game format. Microprose developed 1997 Magic: The Gathering and its expansions, which had the
Magic:_The_Gathering
2000 video game
Gunship! is a video game developed by the Hunt Valley studio at MicroProse and published by Hasbro Interactive for Windows in 2000. It's the third game
Gunship!
of Time MicroProse Coolhand Interactive 1999 Windows Remake of Civilization II. European Air War MicroProse 1998 Windows Falcon 4.0 MicroProse Alameda
List of Hasbro Interactive video games
List_of_Hasbro_Interactive_video_games
Game engine
in development, it debuted with the game's release in 1998, although MicroProse and Legend Entertainment had access to the technology much earlier, licensing
Unreal_Engine_1
1982 video game
game written by Sid Meier for Atari 8-bit computers and published by MicroProse as their first program. The game was an immediate hit and led Meier to
Hellcat_Ace
American video game developer (born 1957)
Valley, Maryland, United States. He was previously a game designer at MicroProse but left that company in 1996 along with Sid Meier and Brian Reynolds
Jeff_Briggs
Video game genre
F/A-18. Helicopter simulations began in 1986 with the title Gunship by MicroProse. Nine years later, in 1995, Digital Integration Ltd. released Apache Longbow
Combat_flight_simulation_game
American video game developer and publisher
their bankruptcies. In December 1993, Sphere, Inc. merged with MicroProse to form MicroProse Inc. For the following years, games from both companies were
Spectrum_HoloByte
1992 video game
by MicroProse. It was released in November 1992 for MS-DOS and Classic Mac OS. The game is the first graphical adventure game developed by MicroProse, preceding
Rex Nebular and the Cosmic Gender Bender
Rex_Nebular_and_the_Cosmic_Gender_Bender
American actor (1931–2026)
Archived from the original on March 30, 2026. Retrieved March 30, 2026. "MicroProse: Press Release: Top Gun: Fire at Will" (Press release). January 20, 1998
James_Tolkan
1999 strategy video game
designer of Civilization II, developed Alpha Centauri after they left MicroProse to join with Jeff Briggs in creating a new video game developer: Firaxis
Sid_Meier's_Alpha_Centauri
Scottish video game designer
project. His management simulation game Transport Tycoon was released by MicroProse in 1994 and became a classic of the Tycoon series. A year later, he improved
Chris_Sawyer
Video game series
Hare and Chris Yates, as a successor to their previous football game MicroProse Soccer (1988), which in turn was inspired by the arcade video game Tehkan
Sensible_Soccer
October 28 Death By Scrolling WIN, OSX, LIN Roguelike, RPG Terrible Toybox MicroProse October 28 Duet Night Abyss WIN, iOS, DROID Action RPG Pan Studio Hero
List of video games released in 2025
List_of_video_games_released_in_2025
1997 video game
Mythos Games (the creators of the original X-COM game), and published by MicroProse in 1997 for DOS. Similar to the first two X-COM games, Apocalypse features
X-COM:_Apocalypse
1998 real-time tactics video game
BattleTech/MechWarrior franchise, developed by FASA Interactive and distributed by MicroProse in 1998. An expansion pack, Desperate Measures, was released in 1999.
MechCommander
1996 video game
version was published by MicroProse in 1996, and the Macintosh version a year later by MacSoft, in partnership with MicroProse. The game has retained a
Master of Orion II: Battle at Antares
Master_of_Orion_II:_Battle_at_Antares
French video game company
Guillemot Informatique, making deals with Electronic Arts, Sierra On-Line and MicroProse to distribute their games in France. Guillemot Informatique began expanding
Ubisoft
1982 video game
Ace is a combat flight simulator video game created and published by MicroProse in 1982 shortly after it was founded. It was one of the first video games
Spitfire_Ace
1998 video game
1984. HoloByte had acquired MicroProse in 1993, and started using that name for all of its titles in 1996. After MicroProse was purchased by Hasbro, official
Falcon_4.0
MS-DOS November 1992 Rex Nebular and the Cosmic Gender Bender MicroProse MicroProse MS-DOS, Mac OS November 1992 The Adventures of Melvin Freebush Sherwood
List of graphic adventure games
List_of_graphic_adventure_games
Balao-class submarine
April 2018. MicroProse Simulation Software (1987). Silent Service Tactical Operation Manual (PDF). Tetbury, Gloucestershire: MicroProse Simulation Software
USS_Tang_(SS-306)
American game designer (born 1955)
Ghostbusters role-playing game. Petersen worked some time for video game company MicroProse, where he is credited for work on Sid Meier's Pirates!, Civilization,
Sandy_Petersen
1988 video game
based on Tom Clancy's 1986 novel Red Storm Rising and released in 1988 by MicroProse. The player is put in charge of an American SSN submarine in the Norwegian
Red_Storm_Rising_(video_game)
1999 video game
programming by Chris Sawyer. It was published by Hasbro Interactive under the MicroProse label for Windows. Frontier Developments developed an Xbox port, which
RollerCoaster Tycoon (video game)
RollerCoaster_Tycoon_(video_game)
Infogrames Infogrames X-COM: Interceptor 1998 Microprose Microprose X-COM: Terror from the Deep 1999 MicroProse 2K Games Xenon Racer 2019 3DClouds Soedesco
Index_of_Windows_games_(X)
1993 video game
remake of the 1987 Sid Meier's Pirates! video game published by MicroProse. MicroProse developed this 256-color version for MS-DOS, Macintosh, Sega Genesis
Pirates!_Gold
1989 video game
programmed by Pete Cooke, developed by Rainbird Software and released by Microprose Software in 1989. It is a puzzle video game played on a three-dimensional
Tower of Babel (1989 video game)
Tower_of_Babel_(1989_video_game)
Video games by developer/publisher
Arts 7th Legion Windows August 26, 1997 Epic MegaGames, Vision Software MicroProse Jazz Jackrabbit 2 ("Formerly a Prince", "Jazz in Time", "Flashback", "Monkey
List_of_games_by_Epic_Games
8-bit home computer introduced in 1982
of the home-computer price war. Software sales also remained strong; MicroProse, for example, in 1987 cited the Commodore and IBM PC markets as its top
Commodore_64
Grand strategy Microsoft Windows March 14, 2000 European Air War MicroProse MicroProse Combat flight simulation Microsoft Windows November 3, 1998 Europa
List_of_PC_games_(E)
Video games by developer
and Brian Reynolds as Firaxis Software, following their departure from MicroProse, which Meier had co-founded. The company was renamed to Firaxis Games
List of games by Firaxis Games
List_of_games_by_Firaxis_Games
Virtua Chess 1995 Titus France SA Titus France SA Virtual Karts 1995 MicroProse MicroProse Virtual Pool 1995 Celeris Inc Interplay Entertainment Virtual Reality
Index_of_DOS_games_(V)
1994 video game
is a point-and-click graphic adventure game developed and published by MicroProse in 1994. It has graphics which were considered high-quality at the time
Dragonsphere
Video game series
original on Feb 7, 2024. "Elite Plus Manual" (PDF). Internet Archive. Microprose. April 17, 1991. Pfeifer, Robert. "alt.fan.elite FAQ". Archived from the
Elite_(video_game_series)
1980 strategy board game
game is unrelated to Civilization, MicroProse did pay Avalon a licensing fee for the name. Later in 1998 MicroProse filed a lawsuit against Activision
Civilization (1980 board game)
Civilization_(1980_board_game)
Video game console
three MicroProse titles: Rick Dangerous, Stunt Car Racer and MicroProse Soccer, although Rick Dangerous was produced by Core Design, not MicroProse themselves
Commodore_64_Games_System
1998 video game
Trek during the time of The Next Generation. The game was developed by MicroProse, using the Unreal game engine. The critical response to the title was
Star Trek: The Next Generation: Klingon Honor Guard
Star_Trek:_The_Next_Generation:_Klingon_Honor_Guard
Writing format
to this day: (1977) CompuServe (1978) WordStar (1979) VisiCalc (1982) MicroProse, WordPerfect (1983) NetWare (1984) LaserJet, MacWorks, PostScript (1985)
Camel_case
1983 video game
designed by Sid Meier for Atari 8-bit computers and published in 1983 by MicroProse. Ports to the Apple II, and Commodore 64 were released the following year
NATO_Commander
British computer game programmer (born 1970)
was the first employee at Vektor Grafix, later moving on to work for Microprose and Spectrum Holobyte. In 1993, he co-founded development house The Software
Ciaran_Gultnieks
1991 MicroProse MicroProse F-14 Tomcat 1990 Activision Activision F-15 Strike Eagle 1984 MicroProse MicroProse F-15 Strike Eagle II 1989 MicroProse MicroProse
Index_of_DOS_games_(F)
1994 video game
SpaceKids is a video game developed by Evryware Software and published by MicroProse in 1994 for MS-DOS. SpaceKids plays like a collection of minigames, similar
SpaceKids
Cultural references to H. P. Lovecraft
inspiration from the deities of the Cthulhu Mythos. X-COM: Terror from the Deep MicroProse 1995 Features multiple aliens that bear a close resemblance to creatures
List of works influenced by the Cthulhu Mythos
List_of_works_influenced_by_the_Cthulhu_Mythos
South Korea The company formed by MicroProse and Spectrum HoloByte in 1993 starts branding using only the MicroProse name Overworks, Ltd. formed Zed Two
1996_in_video_games
2002 video game
in Crammond's Grand Prix series, and the last entry released under the MicroProse label. Based on the 2001 Formula One season, GP4 is a graphical and physics
Grand_Prix_4
2013 video game
a 2013 erotic fighting game developed by Kung Fu Factory, produced by MicroProse and published by Majesco. It was released in September 2013 for PlayStation
Girl_Fight_(video_game)
2021 dieselpunk action-adventure strategy game
strategy video game developed by Konstantin Koshutin and published by MicroProse. The game involves the player commanding a fleet of metal airships on
HighFleet
1986 video game
Gunship is a combat flight simulation video game developed and published by MicroProse in 1986. In the game, controlling a simulated AH-64 Apache helicopter
Gunship_(video_game)
1993 video game
feeling and gameplay of the original. The game was released in 1993 by MicroProse on the MS-DOS operating system. It was ported to Mac OS in 1995 by Take-Two
Master_of_Orion
1989 video game
Commodore 64, and MS-DOS. The game was released in 1989 and published by MicroProse on the Firebird Software label in the UK, and on the MicroPlay label in
Rick_Dangerous
1992 video game
1991 by MicroProse for the Amiga, Atari ST and PC created by game designer Geoff Crammond. It is often referred to as Grand Prix 1, MicroProse Grand Prix
Formula One Grand Prix (video game)
Formula_One_Grand_Prix_(video_game)
1991 video game
Barbu Corporation Spectrum HoloByte Publishers NA: Spectrum HoloByte EU: MicroProse Designer Larry Barbu Artist Daniel L. Guerra Composer Paul Mogg Platform
Crisis_in_the_Kremlin
2017 video game
successor" to the 1988 submarine simulation video game Red Storm Rising by MicroProse. The game sees the player take the command of a US submarine in 1968,
Cold_Waters_(video_game)
Dedicated magnetic tape data storage device
"97% of the Commodore systems in the USA have disk drives"; by contrast, MicroProse reported in 1987 that 80% of its 100,000 sales of Gunship in the UK were
Commodore_Datasette
1990 video game
Punisher is a 1990 video game developed by Paragon Software and released by MicroProse, which stars the Marvel Comics antihero, the Punisher. An unrelated game
The Punisher (1990 computer game)
The_Punisher_(1990_computer_game)
American video game developer
Year Title Platform Note(s) 1998 MechCommander Windows Published by MicroProse and Hasbro Interactive 2000 MechWarrior 4: Vengeance 2001 MechWarrior 4:
FASA_Studio
1989 video game
1990 for Amiga by Electronic Arts. A Sega Genesis version developed by MicroProse was released in 1991 by Sega. The player takes command of a US Los Angeles-class
688_Attack_Sub
1979–1991 home computer series
games? It certainly looks like it might be from where I write". In 1987, MicroProse confirmed that it would not release Gunship for the Atari 8-bits, stating
Atari_8-bit_computers
1992 video game
Harrier Jump Jet, aka Jump Jet is a flight simulator published by MicroProse in 1992. Computer Gaming World liked the flight model and "beautiful seamless
Harrier_Jump_Jet_(video_game)
1992 video game
F-117A Stealth Fighter Developers MicroProse Empty Clip Studios (re-release) Publishers MicroProse Retroism (re-release) Designers B. C. Milligan James
F-117A_Stealth_Fighter
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably an old form of Townson, as recorded in the 16th century.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Flower
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Abigail, ABAEGAYLE means "father rejoices."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
A Holy River; River in Ayodhya
Boy/Male
Muslim
Intelligent
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sanjivani | ஸஂஜீவநீ
Immortality
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Name of Lord Narasimha
Boy/Male
Indian
The holy, The divine, The pure, The purifier
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pavithran | பவிதà¯à®°à®£
Pavithra comes from the indian word which means, Purity.â€
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Not Black; Spotless; White; Pure; Moon
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