A much-anticipated commercial computer game about evolution is getting a favorable response from some scholars, who welcome its interactive, engaging approach to the topic even though a few of its ...

Spore sold itself as an evolution simulator and delivered a creature creator with no biological constraints whatsoever — ...

On September 7, Electronic Arts will release its long-awaited and much-anticipated Spore. For many, this will be the biggest video game event of the year, and possibly even the last several years.

Electronic Arts is quickly building a new franchise out of SimCity creator Will Wright’s newest game, Spore. Even before the game was available for the Mac and PC, Spore Origins debuted for the iPod.

On Sept. 7, you can start evolving life from scratch. Will Wright’s highly anticipated game about nurturing a single-cell organism will go on sale in early September and will be available for PC, Mac, ...

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 ...

Alright, so "creature creation" for the civilization stage is a bit of a misnomer as you don't actually customize your creatures here. Rather, you only need to worry about designing the look of your ...

Even with the modest selection of parts available in the cell stage, there are nearly limitless options for your creature creation. So while what you create is ultimately up to your personal tastes, ...