EA has let us know through The Sims 3 Newsletter that the official Sims 3 site has been updated:
We’ve updated our website, and as a member of The Sims™ 3 VIP List you’re among the first to hear about it. Check out the all-new screenshots, blogs from the developers, cool stuff, and more from The [...]
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Aug
13
Two more Spore prototypes have been released through the official Spore website; Cell Culture and City Maze.
Cell Culture looks to be a cousin of BIOME, albeit a little more complex:
Cell Culture is a SimCity-like simulation of the spread of life and culture across a planetary surface. The planet is represented as a grid of cells. [...]
Jul
23
After Particleman a second Spore prototype has now been released at the official Spore page. BIOME in the words of Maxis is:
…a programmable cellular automata simulator that allows users to develop simple “SimCity-like” grid simulations
The way SimCity works in its core is based on Conway’s Game of Life which he developed in 1970. In the [...]
Jul
19
The good people of IGN caught up with Will Wright for E3 and did an interview with him:
In addition IGN has put up a Spore video entitled “Do the Evolution”:
Enjoy!
The Spore team have shared something very special on the Spore website: one of the prototype programs they used to test certain mechanics for use in the game.
Usually these prototypes are never seen by the public, but we thought some of the more intrepid players out there might enjoy playing around with a few of [...]
Jul
15
Forumer toroca just found out an official trailer for Spore has been released. Check it out!
Jul
8
We are very very pleased to welcome our senior tech admin sdrawkcab back into our midst. As some of you may know cabbie has been overseas for quite a while. We’re very very pleased he’s back safe and sound!
About two weeks ago Simphoni reported that Will Wright would give a Spore demo at the Apple Store in San Francisco. Our friends over at Simprograms found a video that covered the event right up to the phrase
No cameras allowed
Cmendel over at Gaming Steve forums analysed the video, and came up with some very interesting [...]
Jul
7
Electronic Arts has announced a special version of Spore for the “ultimate Spore fan”. According to the press release this limited edition special box will contain the “Making of Spore” DVD, “How to Build a Better Being” DVD from the National Geographic Channel, (NGC) “The Art of Spore” hardback mini-book, a fold-out Spore poster, and [...]
Jul
7
About a month ago Simphoni reported on the recreation of Colonization, due for release in the fall of 2008. Forumer usman has been very helpful in finding us more information on this exciting remake! He found an article on WorthPlaying, one at Gamespot, and one at 1Up. The last one made me feel particularly old:
Here’s [...]
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