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Spore Origins available for iPod (classic!)

Aug 25, 2008 | Posted by Kyle | 13 comments

Looks like Maxis just let loose Spore Origins (iTunes link) to play on your iPod classic (not your iPhone or iPod Touch) From the description: Eat or be eaten when you play SPOREā„¢ Origins on your iPod. Guide your spore through its evolution and shape its destiny. Devour smaller creatures, explore primordial worlds filled with [...]

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Playing Spore @ Maxis Studios

Aug 24, 2008 | Posted by Kyle | 10 comments

On August 22, I got to travel to Maxis Studios at Emeryville, visit other community site owners, top Spore enthusiasts, meet the developers and finally play SPORE. One of the most awesome parts of community day was being able to play SPORE for myself. The Maxis crew let us play for about 3 hours or so [...]

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Questions answered @ Maxis Studios

Aug 23, 2008 | Posted by Kyle | 13 comments

On August 22, I got to travel to Maxis Studios at Emeryville, visit other community site owners, top Spore enthusiasts, meet the developers and finally play SPORE. To start off my posts regarding our community day I thought I might answer a bunch of questions. Most of these came from my lengthy gameplay session, and a [...]

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Creature Creator is here!

Jun 17, 2008 | Posted by Kyle | 14 comments

After years of waiting we can finally (legally) download an play around with the creature creator! Go and get you some!

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Creature editor available in June

Apr 17, 2008 | Posted by Kyle | 18 comments

In a recent interview, Patrick Buechner (VP of marketing, Maxis) revealed that Spore’s creature editor should be available sometime in June. So can you confirm the Spore Creature Creator will be in the SimCity Box when it ships in June? A trial version of the Spore Creature creator will be available [...]

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Spore in stores September 7, 2008

Feb 12, 2008 | Posted by Kyle | 28 comments

Here it is folks, our first word from EA — and damned if it doesn’t look solid! September 7, 2008 is the date Spore will be in stores. Sooooo stoked! (Thanks to the folks over at viddler for hosting the video above!) View video on spore.com

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OSX & Windows Simultaneous Release

Jan 15, 2008 | Posted by Kyle | 34 comments

Man it’s been a long time since we had some decent Spore news! Luckily today during the much-anticipated MacWorld expo in San Francisco, EA announced that they’ll be releasing Spore on OS X and Windows simultaneously. This is a huge win for me (an avid Mac user) and a smart move by EA. It’s also a [...]

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Spore Release Date Official

Sep 12, 2007 | Posted by Kyle | 158 comments

The day has come my friends: a day we’ve long awaited. A real release date! Spore will be released on March 3, 2008 Update: EA has posted Spore will be on store shelves September 7, 2008. Hopefully this date sticks! How do I know this? because starting today you can really, [...]

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“Spore is Finished”

Aug 23, 2007 | Posted by Kyle | 67 comments

Or so the first words of the first hands on review of Spore starts off. Most of the review is things we’ve already heard elsewhere — except this time they’re being echoed by a real player. To me, that’s pretty important — because he runs into things that you wouldn’t think of normally [...]

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E3: Then and now

Jul 28, 2007 | Posted by Kyle | 90 comments

Remember last year’s E3? When it was the end-all-be-all of Spore information? Well, times have changed a bit, but so has Spore! There’s been little information in the way of gameplay and new significant features announced since then: but the game has definitely been in heavy development. Here’s a great video showing the difference in gameplay from E32006 and E3Suck… err E32007.

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Ted

Countdown to Spore

Spore is one of the most epic games to ever hit the market. At GDC '05 we saw our first glimpse of Spore and have been eagerly waiting in anticipation since. The current estimated actual release date is September 7, 2008.

7 Days, 21 Hours To Release

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