TIL that the Civilizations games (and others) include creator Sid Meier's name in the title because Robin Williams joked that it would help sell more copies of 1987's Sid Meier's Pirates.

[u/DueNeedleworker5036]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sid_Meier#MicroProse

[u/TheKanten]

Civ VII has been giving the gift of sleep the players desperately needed for decades.

[u/TDYDave2 → u/TheKanten]

Luckily for me, Beyond Earth broke me of the habit of pre-ordering Civ games.

[u/gregorydgraham → u/TheKanten]

Sacrifice your sleep to Sidmeier, or the crops will fail!