During the final wait for Spore, we’re re-releasing one of the old Sporelings comics that debuted in 2006 each Tuesday and Friday. Today’s instalment is all about the Cell phase and the problems your minuscule organisms might encounter.
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Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) and its subsidiary Maxis Studios have announced on Thursday that their upcoming game Spore has gone gold. Maxis is the creator of some of the most popular titles in computer gaming’s history, including the SimCity and The Sims franchises. Spore is scheduled to be released the first weekend of September just three [...]
During the final wait for Spore, we’re re-releasing one of the old Sporelings comics that debuted in 2006 each Tuesday and Friday.
Sporelings
After such a long development time, it’s almost unbelievable that the release of Spore is only three weeks away. However, doesn’t it seem as if the days and the weeks get longer as the release date draws closer?
To make the wait just a little easier, from now until the European release of Spore, each Tuesday [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Forumer toroca just found out an official trailer for Spore has been released. Check it out!
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 [...]






