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September 28, 1998
Episode 19 has just been posted. New screenshots (and more) are coming soon. Also, check out the November issue of Computer Games Strategy Plus for Scott Udell's in-depth look at Alpha Centauri including updated screen shots and some quotes from the design team.

September 21, 1998
Episode 18 has just been posted.

September 14, 1998
Episode 17 has just been posted.

September 10, 1998
There is a preview of Alpha Centauri on Computainment.com.

September 8, 1998
Episode 16 has just been posted.

September 2, 1998
Episode 15 and Miriam's bio have just been posted.

August 28, 1998
Episode 14 has just been posted.

August 17, 1998
Episode 13 has just been posted.

August 12, 1998
There are new Designer Notes posted and a new trailer in the Gallery.

August 10, 1998
Episode 12 has just been posted.

August 4, 1998
There is a preview of Alpha Centauri on Next Generation Online.

August 3, 1998
Episode 11 has just been posted.

July 30, 1998
There is a preview of Alpha Centauri in the August issue of Computer Gaming World.

There is a retrospective of Sid's career on Gamespot.

July 27, 1998
Story Episode 10 is now up, along with Santiago's bio.

We are in the process of changing the look of the site.

July 21, 1998
There are a few new pics in the Gallery.

July 20, 1998
Episode 9 of the story is now up.

July 13, 1998
Episode 8 of the story and a new faction bio are now up.

July 6, 1998
Episode 7 of the story is now up.

July 2, 1998
The University of Planet screen background is now in Cool Stuff and can also be sent as a Postcard.

June 29, 1998
Episode 6 of the story is now up.

June 23, 1998
Alpha Centauri wins Best Turn-Based Strategy Game of E3 with votes by 27 journalists from 22 top gaming magazines.

June 22, 1998
Story episode #5 and Prokhor Saratov faction bio are up.

June 15, 1998
New story episode and Deirdre Skye faction bio are up.

June 12, 1998
The trailer shown at E3 is now in the Gallery.

June 8, 1998
New story episode and Pravin Lal faction bio are up.

June 5, 1998
More on Gamespot: Brian Reynolds' has created a new edition of Designer Diaries on Alpha Centauri.

June 4, 1998
If you're excited about Alpha Centauri, head over to Gamespot and vote for AC as your most anticipated game from E3. Gamespot also has a news item about the launch of this site.

Alpha Centauri has received Most Promising Strategy Game and one of 25 Best of Show from OGR.

June 1, 1998
There is a preview of SMAC at http://www.e3news.com/pc/centauri/index.html.
The Forums are open.

May 27, 1998
Alpha Centauri shown at E3 in the Electronic Arts area. Brian will also be showing the game by appointment in the Alpha Centauri booth.

 

 


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