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<a href="http://convention.apolyton.net/audio/firaxis_qa1.m3u" title="Click to Listen"><img src="http://apolyton.net/images/news/firaxis_games-qa1.jpg" title="'Firaxis Q&A' (Part 1/5)" border="0" align=right></a> During <strong>ApolyCon '06</strong> held in Timonium, Maryland last <u>July</u>, <strong>Firaxis Games</strong> Director of Creative Development Sid Meier, Designer/Programmer Soren Johnson and Senior Producer Barry Caudill answered attendee questions about the company, the <em>Civilization</em> series and computer strategy gaming in general. Recorded by event Chairman <a href="http://apolyton.net/about/10/129/" title="Click for Profile">Daniel "DanQ" Quick</a>, what they said is now being made publicly available in a series of installments.
In <a href="http://convention.apolyton.net/audio/firaxis_qa1.m3u" TITLE="Click to Listen">the first</a> of five parts, Meier takes center stage to take about the <em>Civ</em> series' beginnings to <em>CivII</em>. In the final minute or two, he hands it over to Johnson to continue the series story at <em>CivIII</em> and eventually onto <em>CivIV</em>.
Available for listening in streaming 64kbps MP3 format, Part 1 runs for 16m02s (7.3MB); please note that due to the approach to recording, its technical quality is not ideal even after numerous post-production efforts but is by and large listenable. Part 2 is scheduled to be published on <u>February 26th</u>.
In <a href="http://convention.apolyton.net/audio/firaxis_qa1.m3u" TITLE="Click to Listen">the first</a> of five parts, Meier takes center stage to take about the <em>Civ</em> series' beginnings to <em>CivII</em>. In the final minute or two, he hands it over to Johnson to continue the series story at <em>CivIII</em> and eventually onto <em>CivIV</em>.
Available for listening in streaming 64kbps MP3 format, Part 1 runs for 16m02s (7.3MB); please note that due to the approach to recording, its technical quality is not ideal even after numerous post-production efforts but is by and large listenable. Part 2 is scheduled to be published on <u>February 26th</u>.