Comments on: A Sneak Peek at Spore, EA’s Ultra-Web 2.0 Game http://gigaom.com/2008/06/11/advance-look-at-spore-eas-ultra-web-20-game/ Trusted Insights and Conversations on the Next Wave of Technology Thu, 26 Nov 2009 06:47:41 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Holiday Games: The GigaOM Gift Guide - GigaOM http://gigaom.com/2008/06/11/advance-look-at-spore-eas-ultra-web-20-game/#comment-914429 Holiday Games: The GigaOM Gift Guide - GigaOM Sun, 23 Nov 2008 20:59:48 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=13750#comment-914429 <p>[...] Spore Available Platforms: PC MSRP: $49.99 The long-awaited game from SimCity creator Will Wright may require a time commitment, but the pleasure of evolving an entire civilization from a single-celled organism can’t be underestimated. (Featured on GigaOM here.) [...]</p> [...] Spore Available Platforms: PC MSRP: $49.99 The long-awaited game from SimCity creator Will Wright may require a time commitment, but the pleasure of evolving an entire civilization from a single-celled organism can’t be underestimated. (Featured on GigaOM here.) [...]

]]> By: 300K+ Views For NSFW “Sporn” Videos! « NewTeeVee http://gigaom.com/2008/06/11/advance-look-at-spore-eas-ultra-web-20-game/#comment-884549 300K+ Views For NSFW “Sporn” Videos! « NewTeeVee Thu, 19 Jun 2008 23:24:54 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=13750#comment-884549 <p>[...] users a chance to create content, and odds are pretty good they’ll start with sex. Last week I got a sneak peek of the standalone Creature Creator for Spore, Electronic Arts/Maxis’ long-anticipated [...]</p> [...] users a chance to create content, and odds are pretty good they’ll start with sex. Last week I got a sneak peek of the standalone Creature Creator for Spore, Electronic Arts/Maxis’ long-anticipated [...]

]]> By: Startup Meme » Blog Archive » Spore- a reshaping of massive web 2ish games. http://gigaom.com/2008/06/11/advance-look-at-spore-eas-ultra-web-20-game/#comment-883387 Startup Meme » Blog Archive » Spore- a reshaping of massive web 2ish games. Thu, 12 Jun 2008 13:30:22 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=13750#comment-883387 <p>[...] maximize the population of the Spore game space by adding more user created content. According to GigaOm, the site will be releasing different game pages in multi-lingual forms, this is also a good way of [...]</p> [...] maximize the population of the Spore game space by adding more user created content. According to GigaOm, the site will be releasing different game pages in multi-lingual forms, this is also a good way of [...]

]]> By: A Sneak Peak at Spore « VCMike’s Blog http://gigaom.com/2008/06/11/advance-look-at-spore-eas-ultra-web-20-game/#comment-883374 A Sneak Peak at Spore « VCMike’s Blog Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:14:07 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=13750#comment-883374 <p>[...] A Sneak Peak at Spore Posted June 12, 2008 GigaOm’s James Wagner had a  sneak peak at Will Wright’s latest creation, Spore, and calls it “EA’s ultimate Web 2.0 Game.” [...]</p> [...] A Sneak Peak at Spore Posted June 12, 2008 GigaOm’s James Wagner had a  sneak peak at Will Wright’s latest creation, Spore, and calls it “EA’s ultimate Web 2.0 Game.” [...]

]]> By: Basic Thinking Blog | Spore: Das Social Network für Spieler und Spielfiguren http://gigaom.com/2008/06/11/advance-look-at-spore-eas-ultra-web-20-game/#comment-883371 Basic Thinking Blog | Spore: Das Social Network für Spieler und Spielfiguren Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:48:52 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=13750#comment-883371 <p>[...] auch immer, darauf wollte ich nicht hinaus. Konnte eben auf GigaOM über die Erweiterungen von Spore lesen: Es wird nicht nur möglich sein, ingame Videos aufzunehmen und auf YouTube hochzuladen, [...]</p> [...] auch immer, darauf wollte ich nicht hinaus. Konnte eben auf GigaOM über die Erweiterungen von Spore lesen: Es wird nicht nur möglich sein, ingame Videos aufzunehmen und auf YouTube hochzuladen, [...]

]]> By: A Sneak Peek at Spore, EA’s Ultra-Web 2.0 Game | Wagner James Au | Voices | AllThingsD http://gigaom.com/2008/06/11/advance-look-at-spore-eas-ultra-web-20-game/#comment-883355 A Sneak Peek at Spore, EA’s Ultra-Web 2.0 Game | Wagner James Au | Voices | AllThingsD Thu, 12 Jun 2008 07:00:42 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=13750#comment-883355 <p>[...] Read the rest of this post Print all_things_di220:http://voices.allthingsd.com/20080612/au/ Sphere Comment Tagged: Wagner James Au, EA, Maxis, Spore, GigaOm, Will Wright, Voices | permalink [...]</p> [...] Read the rest of this post Print all_things_di220:http://voices.allthingsd.com/20080612/au/ Sphere Comment Tagged: Wagner James Au, EA, Maxis, Spore, GigaOm, Will Wright, Voices | permalink [...]

]]> By: ShdwFlash http://gigaom.com/2008/06/11/advance-look-at-spore-eas-ultra-web-20-game/#comment-883346 ShdwFlash Thu, 12 Jun 2008 05:55:03 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=13750#comment-883346 <p>In response to Max Bliss...I understand the signing up of an account is for when you actually have the game. Just like with Steam (to play Half-Life 2 etc.) you need to register an account to ensure you have a legal copy.</p> <p>When you have registered you will gain access.</p> <p>In response to Samir Raiyani....I don't think they only delayed it for creating a social networking site. Looking at all the other games from Will Wright I would say that they made sure it works 100% correctly. Just think - they spent thousands (if not millions) on designing this. What would happen if it is the biggest flop ever?</p> In response to Max Bliss…I understand the signing up of an account is for when you actually have the game. Just like with Steam (to play Half-Life 2 etc.) you need to register an account to ensure you have a legal copy.

When you have registered you will gain access.

In response to Samir Raiyani….I don’t think they only delayed it for creating a social networking site. Looking at all the other games from Will Wright I would say that they made sure it works 100% correctly. Just think – they spent thousands (if not millions) on designing this. What would happen if it is the biggest flop ever?

]]> By: Eric http://gigaom.com/2008/06/11/advance-look-at-spore-eas-ultra-web-20-game/#comment-883345 Eric Thu, 12 Jun 2008 04:48:26 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=13750#comment-883345 <p>Nice article! I can't wait for Spore. I maintain xspore.com and encourage users of this site to check it out - there are plenty of fans of Spore that hang out there!</p> Nice article! I can’t wait for Spore. I maintain xspore.com and encourage users of this site to check it out – there are plenty of fans of Spore that hang out there!

]]> By: Simprograms » Spore articles from yesterday’s event at Maxis http://gigaom.com/2008/06/11/advance-look-at-spore-eas-ultra-web-20-game/#comment-883323 Simprograms » Spore articles from yesterday’s event at Maxis Thu, 12 Jun 2008 02:17:42 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=13750#comment-883323 <p>[...] A Sneak Peek at Spore, EA’s Ultra-Web 2.0 Game Gamasutra - Spore.com, which is only partially accessible until the free trial release of Spore Creature Creator next week, will essentially serve as a social networking site where users can share their creatures (which, in true Web 2.0 fashion, are tagged and can then be sorted by users) and interact with one another. [...]</p> [...] A Sneak Peek at Spore, EA’s Ultra-Web 2.0 Game Gamasutra – Spore.com, which is only partially accessible until the free trial release of Spore Creature Creator next week, will essentially serve as a social networking site where users can share their creatures (which, in true Web 2.0 fashion, are tagged and can then be sorted by users) and interact with one another. [...]

]]> By: Samir Raiyani http://gigaom.com/2008/06/11/advance-look-at-spore-eas-ultra-web-20-game/#comment-883300 Samir Raiyani Wed, 11 Jun 2008 22:22:53 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=13750#comment-883300 <p>What hubris! Building a social network for a game that isn't even out yet! And making a feature to export a video from a game to YouTube sounds like a few person weeks' worth of effort, not many person years' effort. The project smells a bit fishy.</p> What hubris! Building a social network for a game that isn’t even out yet! And making a feature to export a video from a game to YouTube sounds like a few person weeks’ worth of effort, not many person years’ effort. The project smells a bit fishy.

]]> By: metarand » Blog Archive » Spore Gets More Social http://gigaom.com/2008/06/11/advance-look-at-spore-eas-ultra-web-20-game/#comment-883298 metarand » Blog Archive » Spore Gets More Social Wed, 11 Jun 2008 22:09:52 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=13750#comment-883298 <p>[...] Wagner James Au points out, this re-tooling was designed to create a phenomenon that extends far beyond the normal game [...]</p> [...] Wagner James Au points out, this re-tooling was designed to create a phenomenon that extends far beyond the normal game [...]

]]> By: Max Bliss http://gigaom.com/2008/06/11/advance-look-at-spore-eas-ultra-web-20-game/#comment-883288 Max Bliss Wed, 11 Jun 2008 21:42:06 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=13750#comment-883288 <p>I went to Spore website and was eager to "Sign up". The form has a text box for my email, and my age, but no Submit button.</p> <p>:(</p> I went to Spore website and was eager to “Sign up”. The form has a text box for my email, and my age, but no Submit button.

:(

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