A science-minded look at how Spore imagines creature design, survival and alien evolution.
Spore is unequivocally the greatest god game I've ever played, and I'll say it with my whole simulation-loving heart. Maxis, the genius developer behind The Sims, created its unique real-time strategy ...
Will Wright is one of just a handful of celebrities in the world of computer-game design. Like his contemporaries Shigeru Miyamoto (the Mario series) and Sid Meier (Civilization), he has a level of ...
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The alien evolution of Spore, part 2

This follow-up examines more creatures, adaptations, and evolutionary ideas from the game Spore.
Spore is your own personal universe. You can create and evolve life, establish tribes, build civilisations, sculpt worlds, and explore the cosmos. Spore is made up of five games, each corresponding to ...