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Machine civilization

Other (objects, etc.) concept

Features a machine civilization of some sort. Not just a mass of automatons, but an actual civilization created and run by more or less sentient artificial beings.

60
games
27
platforms

Alternate names: Robot civilization, Machine culture, Robot culture
Name variations: Machine civilisation

SimEarth: The Living Planet (Sega-CD/Mega-CD)
SimEarth: The Living Planet
SCD 1993-03-12
Star Control (MS-DOS)
Star Control
DOS 1990-07
Star Control (Amstrad CPC)
Star Control
CPC 1990
Master of Orion III (Windows)
Master of Orion III
WIN 2003-02-25
Star Control 3 (MS-DOS)
Star Control 3
DOS 1996-08-31
SimEarth (Super Nintendo)
SimEarth
SNES 1991-12-29
Transformers: War for Cybertron - Autobots (Nintendo DS)
Transformers: War for Cybertron - Autobots
NDS 2010-06-22
Robot Odyssey I: Escape from Robotropolis (MS-DOS)
Robot Odyssey I: Escape from Robotropolis
DOS 1985
SimEarth: The Living Planet (MS-DOS)
SimEarth: The Living Planet
DOS 1990
SimEarth: The Living Planet (Macintosh OS Classic)
SimEarth: The Living Planet
MAC 1990
Transformers: Fall of Cybertron (Xbox 360)
Transformers: Fall of Cybertron
X360 2012-08-27
EarthSiege 2: Skyforce (Windows)
EarthSiege 2: Skyforce
WIN 1995
See also: sentient machines
This is for ANY kind of artificial beings, not just electro-mechanical robots.

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Games by year

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The first Machine civilization video game was released in 1984.

Activision, Accolade and The Learning Company published most of these games.

Platforms

Windows 9
MS-DOS 6
Mac OS X 5
Mac OS Classic 4
X360 4
Linux 4
Apple II E 3
PS3 3
Nintendo DS 2
C64 2
Amiga 2
Win3.1 1
BeOS 1
FM Towns 1
NEC PC9801 1
3DO 1
X68000 1
Amstrad CPC 1
GP2X 1
Tandy Coco 1
Pandora 1
Mega-CD 1
PC Engine CD 1
SNES 1
Mega Drive 1
ZX Spectrum 1
Wii 1

Most common companies

Activision9
Accolade8
The Learning Company5
Imagineer3
Maxis3
Infogrames3
Electronic Arts3
Amanita Design3
Dynamix2
Microsoft Game Studios2
Runic Games2
Stardock2