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By Kevin VanOrd on 05/09/2008

More EA reviews , RRP: AU$99.95

The good:

  • Intuitive and comprehensive customisation tools
  • Oozes charm at every turn
  • Impressively broad scope
  • Great audio and art design

The bad:

  • Individual gameplay elements are extremely simple
  • Early stages aren't very engaging

The bottomline:

Spore merges multiple run-of-the-mill building blocks into a big, entertaining game.

Buying choices:

Editors' rating:

8/10
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