Sid Meier Enters Guiness World Records
Posted May 29, 2008 by Ryan Lodata
Game developer, SId Meier, has entered the Guiness world Records as the worlds most award-winning developer. Sid is best known for his Civilization series of games, which have provided him with awards from the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences and 1up.com.
"Sid Meier’s awards for his game design genius are numerous. In 1999, Sid was the second person ever to be inducted into the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences’ Hall of Fame. He was inducted into the Computer Museum of America's Hall of Fame in 2002 and received a commemorative star on the Walk of Game in 2006. Meier was recently awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2008 Game Developers Choice Awards."
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Sid Meier had this to say about his entry into the record books:
“I’m fortunate to be able to do what I love and am grateful for all of the wonderful recognition I’ve received over the years...It is every kid’s dream to make it into the Guinness World Records and I’m thrilled to be a part of the prestigious book. I’m thankful to the many game critics who have enjoyed our games and hope they are as excited about our upcoming Civilization Revolution title as I am.”