April 23, 2026
"The best game ever": Old World designer dreams of making a sequel to Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri that "renews the mechanics"
We called Mohawk's strategy game Old World "almost the perfect blend of Civilization and Crusader Kings III" back in 2021. As such, the opinions of people who worked on Old World are of interest to me. Here's one: designer and programmer Daniels Umanovskis would very much like to make a sequel to the undersung Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri , because it is "the best game ever".
We called Mohawk's strategy game Old World "almost the perfect blend of Civilization and Crusader Kings III" back in 2021. As such, the opinions of people who worked on Old World are of interest to me. Here's one: designer and programmer Daniels Umanovskis would very much like to make a sequel to the undersung Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri , because it is "the best game ever". Read more
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