• Spore has won several Games Critics Awards at E3 2005 and E3 2006
    • There are 18 different editors within the gameGametrailers: E3 2008 Developers Walkthrough
    • Spore was originally planned to be released in 2007
    • Various stages of Spore resemble different video game genres
  • Early reviews for Spore, the latest video game from Sim City and The Sims creator Will Wright, have been primarily positive. It was awarded a perfect score by G4 TV and was highly praised by critics from IGN Australia, PC Gamer and GameSpy. A writer from Destructoid, however, deemed Spore to be slightly above average at best and gave it a 6.0 out of 10.Metacritic: Spore Reviews (PC)

    In Spore, players guide the life cycle of an alien species from its humble origins as simple-celled organisms to its eventual emergence as a space-faring civilization. The game relies heavily on user-created content, with players designing their creatures at various stages of the game.

  • Pros

    1. Sporepedia is an excellent in-game content browserIGN: Spore Review (8.8)
    2. Great interfaceIGN: Spore Review (8.8)
    3. Able to create an unlimited number of animated creaturesIGN: Spore Review (8.8)
    4. Minimalistic soundtrack works wellIGN: Spore Review (8.8)
    5. Comprehensive customization toolsGameSpot: Spore Review (8.0)
    6. Broad scopeGameSpot: Spore Review (8.0)
    7. Great art designGameSpot: Spore Review (8.0)

  • Cons

    1. Lack of depth in gameplayIGN: Spore Review (8.8)
    2. Simplistic individual gameplay elementsGameSpot: Spore Review (8.0)
    3. Early stages not very engagingGameSpot: Spore Review (8.0)

  • Spore Fast Facts

    1. Developer: Maxis
    2. Publisher: Electronic Arts
    3. Platforms: PC, Mac OS X, Nintendo DS, iPhone
    4. Genre: Simulation
    5. Modes: Single player

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