
The initial concept – of a game in which the player evolves a species from cellular development to galactic dominion – generated an immense amount of hype, which the game struggled to fulfill upon its 2008 release. The game was announced at GDC 2005 during Will Wright’s annual mind-blowing speech on whatever floats through his head.


A few weeks ago and with little fanfare, Spore turned five-years-old.
