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Australian fans of Electronic Arts' brand new and much talked-about Spore video game now have the chance to play its mobile version too, namely Spore Origins. Telstra has just announced that, via its subsidiary BigPond, it is offering the mobile game to any of its subscribers owning a Next G handset and willing ... |
4 September 2008
11:20 GMT |
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It's been quite some time since we last talked about games for smaller, less powerful Apple devices, such as the iPod nano. Luckily for owners of Apple's nanos (3rd gen, 5th gen and classic), Spore Origins is now available for download via the iTunes Store. The game is a less complex version of the God game... |
4 September 2008
02:47 GMT |
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Spore might be the most awaited and most hyped up game of the year. Will Wright, one of the most influential authors in the videogame world, is working on it, backed up by the team that designed The Sims and the various games connected with that franchise. The Spore Creature Creator, which was released earlier i... |
3 September 2008
14:11 GMT |
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It looks like Spore's creator (and renowned video game designer) Will Wright is taking the Mac version of his God game very seriously. Apple is announcing that the famous designer is coming to the Apple Store, Regent Street, to offer some insight on the evolution simulation game known as Spore, which has spent t... |
1 September 2008
06:25 GMT |
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How many days left until the release of long awaited supposedly revolutionary game Spore? The correct answer is seven. How many days till you can download the game? None. We're not talking about piracy and downloading the game earlier. We're talking about the fact that Electronic Arts is sending word that t... |
29 August 2008
08:27 GMT |
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When the Spore Creature Creator made its way onto computers everywhere in the world, the possibilities of customization included in the editor made it very easy for users to create entities shaped in a myriad of forms, covered in weird textures, with movements that defied physics. Obeying the immutable laws of the di... |
29 August 2008
05:36 GMT |
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Electronic Arts and Maxis have released a new gameplay video of Spore, featuring the game's Producer, Kip Katsarelis. The video depicts Spore's space stage, at which point the player will have evolved its creatures into complex society. The player becomes the leader of the spacefaring civilization / empire,... |
27 August 2008
10:04 GMT |
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The wait is almost over, since Electronic Arts and Maxis have announced that the most anticipated game of the year, Spore, has gone gold and will hit the retail shelves on the 5th of September in Europe and the 7th of September in North America and Asia. Also, at the same time with the North American release, the DS ... |
15 August 2008
13:06 GMT |
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Spore, the most anticipated game of the year, is most likely to become as huge as The Sims was or even bigger. However, Electronic Arts and Maxis don't want their masterpiece to stay only in the game world, like The Sims did - they want to further expand the universe to other media, like television and cinema. S... |
15 August 2008
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The Game Critics Awards is a group of journalists part of 36 North American media outlets. They are game columnists in charge of scouring the floor of E3 to see which releases are the best of the show. Of course, once their deliberations are complete, they are ready to share their knowledge with the masses. The award... |
6 August 2008
03:45 GMT |
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Speaking as part of a conference call which followed the unveiling of financial results for the first quarter of the year, Electronic Arts top man John Riccitiello talked a bit about Spore and about how his company needed to treat this game carefully in its effort to establish a new franchise that would rival even Si... |
31 July 2008
18:11 GMT |
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Spore fans and Mac users looking forward to the official launch of Will Wright's God game should be excited to hear that GameTree Online is now taking pre-orders for Spore, Mac version. According to the post, all those who place pre-orders will receive their download link and activation codes via e-mail.Spore is... |
28 July 2008
17:21 GMT |
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AT&T together with Electronic Arts (EA) have recently announced the availability of Spore Origins for all of AT&T's mobile subscribers. Designed by Will Wright (who also created The Sims), Spore allows players to customize about everything, from creatures and buildings to UFOs. Create, evolve, raise civiliza... |
21 July 2008
06:29 GMT |
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Spore has taken the world by surprise and with the help of the Creature Creator, Maxis made sure that by the time Spore launches in September, everyone will be familiarized with the intricacies of creature building. My colleague reported last week that users from all over the world had uploaded more than 250.000 crea... |
26 June 2008
03:28 GMT |
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Electronic Arts is announcing that a new edition of Spore is being launched. It is dubbed the Spore Galactic Edition and serves the same purpose as a Collector's Edition of other games. The special offer is available for pre-order now.What do you get when you buy the Galactic Edition of Spore? All the normal col... |
25 June 2008
04:12 GMT |
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Spore is that kind of game which makes you want it so bad that it starts hurting when you realize September is still a few months away. Also, with the recently released Creature Creator, Maxis and Electronic Arts have managed to prove once again that we do have all the reasons in the world to count down the days left... |
21 June 2008
03:46 GMT |
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According to Electronic Arts, Neil Young, one of the veterans of the company and one of the most acclaimed managers of Electronic Arts Los Angeles, is leaving the company. His replacement as head of EA's Blueprint studio is set to be Lou Castle, who came to Electronic Arts when his old studio, Westwood, was gobb... |
20 June 2008
02:40 GMT |
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You probably already know about the recently released Spore Creature Creator - a teaser from Maxis and Electronic Arts - that allows everybody to design and bring to life a little beast he or she will be able to use in the full game, when it gets released in September. What you probably don't know is the fact th... |
19 June 2008
05:12 GMT |
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I must admit I am absolutely fascinated by the concept of Spore and I can hardly wait to get my hands on the full game and play it. Just imagine how excited I was when I found out that I would get the chance to test a small part of it way before it is launched! Yes, I am talking about the recently released Spore Crea... |
17 June 2008
13:06 GMT |
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Be sure to drop by first thing tomorrow when you wake up, if you're a Spore fan. EA and Maxis will be making the Spore Creature Creator available in both purchasable and demo version, with the latter being available for download right here on our website."Tired of your planet? Once you've made some creature... |
16 June 2008
08:24 GMT |
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Spore is one of the most anticipated games of the year and fans will also get the chance to check out the Creature Creator starting next week. However, you might still be wondering whether your computer can run the game and upgrade it if necessary. Therefore, Electronic Arts has released a list with the system requir... |
11 June 2008
13:06 GMT |
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Electronic Arts has officially released the minimum system requirements for Will Wright's highly anticipated evolution sim / God game Spore. A Mac - PC spec comparison reveals that Windows users have it their way, as far as video goes, while PowerPC Mac owners (G3/G4/G5) will not be able to run the game at all.S... |
11 June 2008
06:05 GMT |
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We've just received word that Apple is now taking pre-orders for the Spore Creature Creator. Priced at $9.95, the full version of this early glimpse at Will Wright's God game lets players mold their own species and even share it with their friends over the web. The demo version is also due out soon, packing... |
5 June 2008
18:06 GMT |
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Are you a Spore fan? I know, I can't wait to get my hands on it either. Although we can't offer the free demo just yet, we can hand you this Spore Countdown widget (which lets you see the number of days, hours, minutes, and seconds until Spore comes out), and show you new screenshots of a creature's Tr... |
4 June 2008
04:43 GMT |
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Last time we talked about it, Electronic Arts had released a bunch of screenshots presenting the Cell Phase in Spore. The Creature Stage followed and, just as expected, it had basically no new information. But things are just getting more and more interesting, since EA seems to be planning to release screenshots and ... |
2 June 2008
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Just yesterday, Lucy Bradshaw was telling the press Spore will be equally fun for any kind of gamer. With the game due out in September this year for both Mac and iPhone, Worthplaying has posted new screen-grabs and videos of the upcoming "god game" designed by Will Wright.Click here to see how Spore is shaping up la... |
22 May 2008
19:06 GMT |
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One of the most anticipated PC games of the year, Spore, is slowly entering the marketing hype and makes us extremely happy. This means that, from time to time, we'll receive new screenshots, trailers, more exciting details and so on. Not to mention the fact that we'll also get a free Spore Creature Creator... |
21 May 2008
05:25 GMT |
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Spore Executive Producer Lucy Bradshaw weighs in on gameplay and the importance of user generated content in Maxis and EA's upcoming God game, Spore, in an interview with GamersGlobal. The Mac version of the highly anticipated simulation title is expected this September, with an iPhone version also being in the ... |
21 May 2008
05:01 GMT |
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Last week, Electronic Arts dropped what might have been a bombshell in the gaming world, by announcing that both the PC version of Mass Effect and Spore would have a new kind of protection (I'll call it DRM) that would require the game to once activate through the Internet when it's installed and then to tr... |
15 May 2008
10:15 GMT |
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When people heard the news regarding the once every 10 days SecuROM check for two of the most anticipated PC releases this year, Mass Effect and Spore, all hell broke loose and everybody became concerned about this problem. We shouldn't be afraid of losing our rights to play any of these games if we don't h... |
12 May 2008
03:16 GMT |
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The fight against piracy will reach new and unbelievable heights, since two of the most expected PC games to be released this year, Spore and Mass Effect, will require an online validation every ten days in order to function. Even though it seems, at start, a good decision and something that might put an end to PC ga... |
7 May 2008
13:06 GMT |
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The most anticipated PC game of the year, Spore, is going to finally hit the market early September as everybody knows already. However, most of us would simply like to fast forward time to September in order to just play the game and create hundreds of creatures. But, even though Spore will allow us to play God, we ... |
22 April 2008
17:06 GMT |
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Those of you who've watched the QuickTime stream, or the downloadable iTunes version of the iPhone Software Roadmap event, should know that one of the first third party games to hit the iPhone is EA's "God game" Spore. Well, as EA themselves have confirmed, Spore will actually be the first of third party ti... |
10 March 2008
10:52 GMT |
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So it's confirmed then. Spore is heading the iPhone's way. The news came straight out of Travis Boatman's (EA) mouth, and not only that, the engineer behind the iPhone version of the game also showed off a demo on the big screen. iPhone's Spore hits all the right spots, and it was all achieved in ... |
7 March 2008
07:29 GMT |
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There really is no doubt that Mac users are going to be very happy around September, on the 7th to be precise. Will Wright's and EA's Spore is coming to Apple platforms, at the same time it arrives on Windows but the game's designers believe that Spore will appeal a bit more to Mac users in particular.... |
19 February 2008
04:41 GMT |
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You've got to love Peter Molyneux! He's one of the funniest persons in the gaming industry and, by far, one of the most enthusiastic. While I totally agree that this guy is a genius and many of his games (Populous or Black & White, just to name a couple) were indeed revolutionary, probably we all remember h... |
19 February 2008
03:49 GMT |
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Finally, after years of development, Electronic Arts and Maxis (the guys behind the Sims series of video games) can finally confirm that Will Wright's latest project, Spore, is due out for Macs on September 7th, this year. The "God game" is one of the few in its genre to arrive on Mac."The wait is almost over," ... |
13 February 2008
10:31 GMT |
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When the creators of The Sims announce that they are developing a new game it seems natural to be really curious. And when you hear that you will basically be able to re-write history since the beginning of the world to present times in a completely unique life sim, you get really excited. But all the problems will b... |
13 February 2008
03:04 GMT |
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Electronic Arts has confirmed at the Macworld Expo today that Spore will become available for Mac users too later this year. Will Wright's god game is set for display at the Macworld Expo in San Francisco, CA throughout this week. The PC version will be released later this year."We couldn't be happier to b... |
16 January 2008
08:24 GMT |
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1.The first ferns appeared 350 million years ago. They form a plant group called Pteridophyta. These are the first superior plants, having a cuticle impermeable to water, roots and an inner tissue specialized for transporting water and nutrients between the water absorbing organs (roots) and food producing ones (lea... |
11 January 2008
08:29 GMT |
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Spore, developed by Maxis and designed by Will Wright is one of the most anticipated PC titles of the year. However, starting now, it may very well become one of the most anticipated console titles as well. That's right boys and girls, according to Eurogamer.biz, Maxis is turning its head towards consoles, seein... |
27 August 2007
08:21 GMT |
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Back in May, gaming sites all around the world were shocked to find out that Will Wright's God game, Spore wasn't even listed on EA's fiscal calendar for 2008. Thus, GamingToday reckoned back then that Spore wasn't going to be available until March 2008, and even that particular date sounded like ... |
3 August 2007
06:37 GMT |
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Some while ago, rumors broke out that Spore was going to be delayed to 2009 (after it had already been delayed to early 2008). People starting wondering whether EA would be affected by this or not, but no one even thought of digging a little more to see is the delay was in fact a certainty. As it turns out, there was... |
22 June 2007
04:21 GMT |
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Just as news on Spore's launch date being delayed (again) burst out, people started asking questions on whether Electronic Arts faces a big loss. It is one of the company's most popular and anticipated games after all. Up on Gamasutra, Wedbush's Michael Pachter and Lazard's Colin Sebastian are on... |
10 May 2007
18:26 GMT |
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First of all, mere speculations sustained that the game would be out by late 2007, so take anyone's picture, print it and make a shrine where you poke their face with syringe needles by candle light. The game hasn't actually been delayed, but more moved to another "assumed" release date as Will Wright'... |
10 May 2007
07:26 GMT |
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Will Wright (the creator of Spore and The Sims) and Electronic Arts have thought of a great idea to make a contribution in helping out developing countries. What they're hoping to do is to distribute a free version of an open source version of the original SimCity for the $100 One Laptop Per Child's XO comp... |
9 March 2007
07:13 GMT |
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One of Spore's team members at Maxis, Chris Hecker reckons that Nintendo's Wii is "severely underpowered," and he's not only talking about visuals. He also thinks that the Wii cannot process complicated AI, which is true, but Nintendo's plans with the machine didn't include this from the very... |
8 March 2007
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