IDGA Event – “Design Postmortem: Social Mechanics of Spore”
The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) has invited Alex Hutchinson, Lead Designer for Spore to the IGDA-Montreal Presentation Night on Wednesday, November 5th at 7:00pm.…
Other Games
Coverage from the streets of SimCity, the world of MySims, to the forests of SimAnimals.
We also cover non EA/Maxis games including Life by You, the first major competitor to The Sims, and the Cities Skylines franchise.
Spore earns a flunking grade by Scientists
So over the past month, I’ve been playing Spore with a team of scientists, grading the game on each of its scientific themes. When it…
10 new screens for MySims Kingdom Wii
More at Simprogram’s Flickr set
5 new MySims Kingdom DS screens
More at Simprogram’s Flickr set
Spore ads revealed
I was always curious who was behind the “Inner Feelings from Outer Space” videos of the various Spore creatures. I assumed it was just a…
SimAnimals – DS boxart
Thanks InfiniteSims
Spore 404’d – scheduled downtime
Maxis is letting people know that starting at 10PT, Spore’s server (and website) will be unavailable for 3 hours due to maintenance. So if you…
SimAnimals boxart for the Wii
Look what I obtained today, the boxart for SimAnimals on the Wii. Not too shabby.
SporeDay: Audio Interview with Cyril Saint Girons
If I had to pick out the best interview that I came across so far about Spore, I think it’s this one with audio engineer…