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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008 Posted in Action, EA, Europe, MMO, PC, PS3, Rhythm action, Shooter, Simulation, Strategy, Wii, Xbox 360 | 5 Comments »
EA's just put a press release listing all its upcoming summer releases, including details for Battlefield: Bad Company, Burnout Paradise updates, Command & Conquer 3: Kane’s Wrath, Mass Effect for ... Read more..Sunday, May 11th, 2008 Posted in EA, Mac, PC | 2 Comments »
Following news that Mass Effect will now no longer use SecuRom's automatic ten-day authentication system, EA's confirmed that Spore's to ditch the unpopular measure as well. Press release after the link. ... Read more..Monday, April 21st, 2008 Posted in America, EA, PC, Simulation | No Comments »
According to this IGN interview, a free trial version of the Spore Creature Creator will be released in June. It'll contain a quarter of the final game features, but there'll ... Read more..Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008 Posted in Development, EA, PC, Simulation, Strategy | No Comments »
The movie you can see past the link is a clear indication that we're going to proved wrong about our aversion to Spore when it releases in September. It's a promo ... Read more..Sunday, March 30th, 2008 Posted in EA, Mac, PC, Simulation, Strategy | 6 Comments »
Here. Will Wright's latest releases on September 7. We're still not feeling it, to be honest. But we have to play it. Because it's Spore. Read more..Tuesday, March 18th, 2008 Posted in EA, Horror, PC, Simulation, Xbox 360 | No Comments »
EA's going to be the exclusive games sponsor of Sci-Fi-London, the event's announced, and will apparently be showing playable code of Mass Effect, Command & Conquer 3: Kane’s Wrath, Spore, ... Read more..Monday, March 10th, 2008 Posted in EA, Simulation, iPhone | 12 Comments »
We reported earlier that iPhone could be the answer to mobile gaming’s prayers. This video of last week's demo of Spore running on the handheld proves it. Possibly. ... Read more..Thursday, March 6th, 2008 Posted in EA, Mobile, Simulation, Strategy | No Comments »
Here and here. Apple's just shown its iPhone games SDK in the States, including a demo of EA's Spore. Hit the links for more. Read more..Tuesday, February 26th, 2008 Posted in DS, EA, Mac, PC, Simulation, Strategy | No Comments »
Below. We can't hear this because our laptop's being weird and doesn't make any sound, and we can't use the PC in the bedroom because someone's asleep in there, but ... Read more..Monday, February 18th, 2008 Posted in DS, EA, Mac, PC, Simulation, Strategy | No Comments »
According to this, a range of analysts has provided sales estimates for Spore of between 3 and 5 million units in 2008, and a healthy revenue target of around $250 ... Read more..Friday, February 15th, 2008 Posted in NLGD Festival of Games 2008, The Netherlands, Trade | No Comments »
Dutch show the NLGD Festival of Games is to be held on June 14-22 in Utrecht, the organisers confirmed today. Omnipresent former Edge editor Margaret Robertson will open and close the ... Read more..Friday, February 15th, 2008 Posted in Development, EA, GDC 2008, Mac, PC, Simulation, Strategy | No Comments »
According to this, Will Wright will be showing off Spore at next week's GDC at an event called, "An Evening with Will Wright and Friends." The event will be held at ... Read more..Friday, February 15th, 2008 Posted in DS, EA, Mac, PC, Simulation, Strategy | No Comments »
Will Wright's magnum opus, Spore, will let you upload videos of your creations to YouTube with "just one click", according to this. These feature alone means Spore is likely to play ... Read more..Thursday, February 14th, 2008 Posted in EA, Mac, PC, Simulation, Strategy | No Comments »
So says this. We assume this means you're going to be able to make stuff to drop into Spore when you finally get it. And everyone will get it. Because ... Read more..Wednesday, February 13th, 2008 Posted in DS, EA, Mac, PC, Simulation, Strategy | No Comments »
Speaking here, Maxis's Patrick Buechner has said that Spore's "priority" is Europe, based on the amount of PC sales the company gets from the region. "Europe probably represents about 60 per ... Read more..Wednesday, February 13th, 2008 Posted in EA, Simulation, Strategy, Wii | No Comments »
Nintendo fans should probably think about buying a PC or Mac if they want to play a Wii version of Spore any time soon. Not only is it not going ... Read more..Wednesday, February 13th, 2008 Posted in EA, PC, Simulation, Strategy | No Comments »
You're going to see an awful lot of Spore content in the coming days and weeks, but Joystiq got there first, so read what they have to say about the ... Read more..Wednesday, February 13th, 2008 Posted in EA, Simulation, Strategy, Wii | 1 Comment »
EA's saying nothing about when we can expect to see Spore for Wii, despite announcing the game's release date last night for PC, Mac and DS. "Well that's, right now, I ... Read more..Tuesday, February 12th, 2008 Posted in EA, PC, Simulation, Strategy | 2 Comments »
And here it is. It's short and a bit rubbish, but, you know, it's Spore. You'll all play it because it's Spore. So watch the movie. It's Spore. Read more..Tuesday, February 12th, 2008 Posted in DS, EA, Mac, Mobile, PC, Simulation, Strategy | 4 Comments »
Eurogamer got this to us first, so they get the link: Spore will release on PC, Mac, DS and mobiles on September 5 2008 and in the US two days ... Read more..Friday, February 8th, 2008 Posted in EA, PC, Simulation | 3 Comments »
What a headline. What a video. What a morning. Thanks to whoever filmed this. On a space-related tip, see this. We love space, us. Click To Play Read more..Thursday, January 31st, 2008 Posted in Action, Financials, Shooter | No Comments »
In EA's third quarter financial statement, just released, the company said it expected Battlefield: Bad Company and Mercenaries 2: World in Flames to ship in fiscal 2009. EA's financial year ... Read more..Wednesday, January 30th, 2008 Posted in Trade | No Comments »
Lazard Capital Markets' Colin Sebastian reckons console gaming's going to be the hot story of the first half of 2008 thanks to GTA IV, MGS 4 and DMC 4, whereas ... Read more..Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 Posted in EA | No Comments »
All we're going to say is, "No shit, Sherlock." Janco analyst Mike Hickey reckons Spore is likely to be moved into the back half of the year, and that general ... Read more..
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