Sid Meier Enters Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition 2008
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18:23 May 29th, 2008
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Sid Meier is the industry's most award-winning developer
2K Games today announced that Sid Meier, creator of the Sid Meier's Civilization franchise and Director of Creative Development at 2K's Firaxis Games development studio, has officially won more game awards than any other video game creator according to the Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition 2008. 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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