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This lasted until Hasbro purchased MicroProse in the late 90s. Second, MicroProse still owned the rights to the name Civilization in the computer game market. First, Civ II had only recently been released, and was still selling well, and would continue to do so for some time to come. But they could not do another Civ game yet for two reasons. So there was a lot of Civ experience in the Firaxis team. And of course Sid Meier and Brian Reynolds were the lead developers of Civ and Civ II respectively. Jeff Briggs, who had been at Microprose early on, would later lead the development of Civ III.

MicroProse tottered along for a few more years, but is no longer relevant to this story. So after the release of Civ II in 1996, Sid Meier, Jeff Briggs, and Brian Reynolds left to form Firaxis Games. And while Civ II came out as a MicroProse game, it was clear that Spectrum/Holobyte had other plans for the company than what the long-term MicroProse people wanted. In 1993, as MicroProse was struggling financially, it was bought by Spectrum/Holobyte, and the UK personnel were mostly let go. YouTube Channels for Learning Spanish, Part 2.YouTube Channels for Learning Spanish, Part 1.Chronology of Shows/Movies through 1996.Adam Smith: Notes on Reading The Wealth of Nations.