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Spore, electronic artificial-life game, designed by American computer programmer Will Wright, who created SimCity and other life simulation games for his company Maxis Software. Spore was released by the American video-game company Electronic Arts in 2008 for Microsoft Corporation’s Windows OS and Apple Inc.’s Mac OS. Spore lets players create a species from the most basic elements, starting out with a single-celled organism. Spore combines real-time strategy with the total control characteristic of the “god game” genre to produce a unique and extremely deep gaming experience. With what the game calls “Creatiolutionism,” players customize and develop their species from the ...(100 of 272 words)

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