The king of small-time video is taking a big-time step into video game marketing.
Google-owned YouTube has added e-commerce to its inventory, an announcement on Google said Tuesday, with such things as music, movies, TV programs, books, concert tickets and, yes, video…
A lot of folks have come down hard on “Spore” as a game, saying it isn’t the wonder-title some had hoped. But Forbes magazine describes “Spore” as a rich target for piracy.
Apparently, the download restrictions installed by distributor Electronic Arts…
Has the nation’s glum economy jammed a needle into the video game industry’s constantly expanding sales?
You might think growth of 9 percent over the previous month’s sales figures is still reason to celebrate. In the 21st century, however, anything less than double-digit…
The greatest game ever, some say, is available now — almost two weeks before its scheduled release.
But don’t think you can actually play it yet.
Game publisher Electronic Arts says it has started allowing early loads of the massively single-player real-time…
“Spore Creature Creator”
Genre: God game, life simulation
Developer: Maxis
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Platforms: PC, Mac
Price: $9.99 (A smaller trial is free to download)
ESRB rating: E (everyone)
Grade: A
Apologies for going silent here the past couple of days, but Game Guy has been wading pretty deep into “Spore” Creature Creator.
And if he…
“Spore” is still a work in progress, but a key component, the Creature Creator, has become available for download.
Four years in the making, “Spore” lets players shepherd a living three-dimensional being of their own design from creation through evolution, while being…
Are you in the mood to make some beasties?
Starting June 17, fans of “Spore” can start manufacturing their own digitized life forms when “Spore Creature Creator” debuts as a downloadable demo version and a $9.99 retail version. “Spore” itself arrives for PC,…
“Highly anticipated” is a descriptor used often in gaming. Almost every title has that stamped on it, Game Guy finds. At best, a fraction of them deserve it.
The multi-platform god game “Spore” has been called that, and it’s probably warranted. “Spore”…
