Archive for the ‘Rumors’ Category

Spore … on the iPhone?

Mar 06, 2008 | Posted by Kyle | 19 comments

That’s right folks — during Apple’s announcement about iPhone roadmap and enterprise features there was a glimpse of something completely unexpected. A couple of developers from EA had already put together part of Spore for the iPhone. Can’t wait for the ultimate time waster!

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Bad news, no Spore till 2008

May 09, 2007 | Posted by Kyle | 190 comments

It seems that in a conference call EA announced that Spore won’t be a target for this fiscal year — which ends in March 2008. Can someone say ouch ?

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Will Wright to appear on Colbert Report

Dec 01, 2006 | Posted by Kyle | 3 comments

Rumor has it that Will Wright will be appearing on the Colbert Report December 4th. For those of you who haven’t been following the Colbert Report that often — now’s the perfect time to get started!

Tune in, it’s sure to be a great show!

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Advance content editor

Aug 15, 2006 | Posted by Kyle | 22 comments

When The Sims 2 came out, EA released a small program in advance that let people create their very own Sim well before the game came out. A thought occurred to me — this is the perfect move for EA to do with Spore. It would be nothing short of good business to release an advance content editor in the next few months (in combination with a pre-order of Spore). Here’s a five reasons why I think this is a good idea…

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EA sends out 3-D models of all creatures made in the E3 booth

Jul 27, 2006 | Posted by Kyle | 4 comments

In a move that shows video game companies still have souls, EA recently started delivering 3-D models of creatures that a few lucky people were able to make at E3 2006. A little after E3, we linked to a Joystiq article showing off some of these cool 3-D models on showcase at E3.

It looks like starting a couple days ago, EA started delivering these personalized creatures to everyone who got to play around with the creature editor. Signs of deliveries are popping up all over as well, so it’s pretty safe to assume that EA is trying to send these out to everyone who had the luxury of using the creature editor at E3.

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