In the 2008 simulation game Spore, space artifacts are mysterious objects you discover while exploring space in the fifth and final portion of the game, the Space Stage. Artifacts can be acquired using your UFO's tractor beam, and traded for money, among other unknown uses. Artifacts sometimes come in sets, which are worth even more when fully collected.IGN: Spore Preview (July 15, 2008) Artifacts are found on planets with yellow auras, and respond to your spaceship's radar.GameFAQs: Artifacts Thread
Spore Fast Facts
- Developer: Maxis
- Platforms: PC, Mac OS X, Nintendo DS, iPhone
- Genre: Simulation
- Modes: Single-player
- ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)