Big Huge Hire

Brian Reynold's breakaway game studio, Big Huge Games, has lured another Sid Meier veteran into the fold. Civ II and Alpha Centauri veteran Doug Kaufman will be joining the upstart developer. "He and I have a special synergy together that helps create quality games," said Big Huge founder Brian Reynolds, "He's proven his ability to know what makes a compelling gaming experience." Big Huge Games has not announced the content of their first project.