Entries in 'spore' (26)
Darkspore due in March
Darkspore will arrive in stores before the end of this year’s first quarter, EA has revealed.
Will Wright discusses new project
Will Wright, creator of The Sims and Spore, has revealed details of his new company's debut project.
Revenues climb 14% at EA Mobile
Alongside its success on the Wii and PC, EA also enjoyed a strong quarter in the mobile sector in the three months ending June 30th with news that revenues ...
EA spills the beans on Spore for Wii and DS
The home console debut and second DS outing for Maxis’ popular universe sim Spore have been officially revealed by publisher EA, with both titles due to hit retail by the ...
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EA resurrecting SSX on iPhone
Publisher EA has seemingly nailed its flag to the iPhone mast with the news that a number of its key gaming franchises are heading to the platform this year.
Wii version of Spore on the way
EA Maxis has confirmed it will be releasing four new titles in the Spore series before the end of 2009, including expansion packs and standalone products and, for the first ...
1.7 million Spore pirates break gaming record
Spore has been illegally downloaded 1.7 million times since its release in early September, reportedly setting a new record to become the most pirated game ever.
EA's DRM battle heads to court
Electronic Arts is to face legal action over its controversial use of SecuROM digital rights management software in many of its recent PC titles.
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Gaming firms battered in Fortune tech flop list
EA’s Spore might have been getting some love from US magazine Time, but fellow mag Fortune has seen fit to include the title in its list of ‘9 top ...
Spore is TIME’s 20th best invention of the year
High brow US cultural magazine TIME has named EA’s Spore as the 20th ‘Best Invention of 2008’.
'Spore was made for casual gamers'
Will Wright has admitted that he designed Spore with purely casual gamers in mind – and that ‘hardcore’ players didn’t even get a look-in during testing.
EA to address Spore DRM concerns
Spore publisher EA has responded to a number of the complaints being levelled at the publisher regarding its seemingly strict DRM measures included in Will Wright’s latest PC outing – ...
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Spore faces piracy backlash
A report showing that EA’s PC hit Spore is suffering from unusually high numbers of illegal downloads has been blamed on the fact that EA has implemented stern digital rights ...
EA under pro-creationism attack
EA’s Spore might be sitting pretty in third space in the UK Top 40, but it seems not everyone is happy about Will Wright’s success – and none are grumpier ...
Will Wright ‘concerned’ by Spore hype
Legendary games designer Will Wright has admitted that he believes his upcoming release Spore has been over-hyped, and that the building anticipation for his game is concerning him.
Spore to hit the cinema?
EA wants to licence upcoming release Spore for use in movies and TV, the game’s developer Will Wright has stated.Advertisement
Spore could be the new Sims, says EA
Giant publisher Electronic Arts has great expectations for its upcoming innovative title Spore, comparing its long term potential with the ever-popular Sims series.
Spore Creature Creator hits 1m
The full blooded release of universe-sim Spore might still be over two months away, but the popularity of EA’s taster package Spore Creature Creator suggests that interest in the title ...
Spore: Galactic Edition announced
Electronic Arts is to release a special edition of Spore when the title arrives in September – which it says will be the perfect SKU for the ‘ultimate Spore fan’.
Spore also heading to next-gen consoles
With a European release date of September 5th being set for EA’s massively hyped Spore on PC, Mac and DS just hours ago, talk has already shifted to the possibility ...
EA targets $6bn by 2011
Electronic Arts targets $6 billion in revenues by the end of the 2011 fiscal year, according to CEO John Riccitiello.
European Spore release date announced
One of the most highly anticipated PC games of all time, Will Wright’s Spore, will be released in Europe on September 5th – and the shock news is that the ...
Spore coming to Mac
With the hype for Apple’s Mac brand currently sky-high following yesterday’s Macworld Expo and the unveiling of the undoubtedly gorgeous Macbook Air, EA has announced that its highly anticipated ...
Spore confirmed for Wii
Speaking to The Guardian, The Sims creator Will Wright has confirmed that his hugely anticipated ‘life, the universe and everything’ sim Spore is in development for the Nintendo Wii.
Spore delayed until 2009?
CVG’s Gavin Ogden reports that Will Wright’s massively hyped ‘universe-sim’ Spore has allegedly been delayed, and will not now appear until fiscal year 2009. The delay could indicate, according to ...
