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Intel teases 10nm Ice Lake gaming perf and 5GHz all-core 9900KS

Drops info ahead of AMD’s keynote.

May 26, 2019 | 18:30

Intel Core i5-9500 Review

With higher frequencies than the Core i5-9400, is the Core i5-9500 a better bet?

May 24, 2019 | 10:00

Observation Review

A tense, stunning sci-fi thriller that's a little too taut for its own good.

May 23, 2019 | 10:00

10 Years On: Spore

Celling out.

September 25, 2018 | 13:00

EA closes Maxis Emeryville studio

SimCity, The Sims unaffected, it claims.

March 5, 2015 | 11:24

Darkspore Review

Darkspore attempts to use Spore's creature editors to enliven Diablo-style gameplay.

May 6, 2011 | 07:35

EA, Maxis announce Darkspore

EA has announced Darkspore, a Spore inspired action RPG.

July 21, 2010 | 10:30

Will Wright leaves Maxis

Sims designer Will Wright has left EA Maxis to head up a new gaming think-tank called Stupid Fun Club.

April 9, 2009 | 11:10

Top 10 UK PC games chart

Can Dawn of War II take a chainsword to Football Manager? We take a look at the retail PC games chart in the UK, as well as the Steam download chart.

February 24, 2009 | 14:14

Spore: Galactic Adventures Preview

Spore was a disappointment for many strategy fans, who hoped it would be The Ultimate Game. Unfortunately though, while it provided many creation tools there wasn't a lot to do with your aliens - something EA wants to change with a new Adventure Creator.

January 25, 2009 | 10:46

Game release date update!

A whole bunch of games have been given release dates today, to help usher in the new year.

January 8, 2009 | 13:13

Spore coming to Steam?

Electronic Arts may finally be taking advantage of the Valve's Steam platform it seems, with rumours that Spore is set for release starting to circulate.

December 17, 2008 | 10:05

EA: Nobody cares about DRM

EA Boss John Riccitiello has voiced his own personal thoughts on DRM, but claims that the majority of gamers don't care.

October 15, 2008 | 10:15

EA reveals two new Spore expansion

Electronic Arts has officially unveiled the first two expansion packs for Spore - the Cute and Creepy Parts Pack and a new Adventure Maker.

October 14, 2008 | 13:27

Spore Competition winner announced!

We're announcing the winner of our recent Spore competition inside. Thanks to all who entered!

October 10, 2008 | 14:11

EA to face class action lawsuit over Spore DRM

EA is to face a class action lawsuit apparently, after plaintiffs have emerged who allege that SecuROM breaches consumer law.

September 26, 2008 | 10:30

EA responds to Spore banning threats

After forum moderators on EA's Spore website said that Spore accounts would be banned if people discussed DRM, EA has released an official statement.

September 25, 2008 | 11:55

EA to loosen Spore install restrictions

EA has announced that it will loosen the install restrictions imposed by the SecuROM DRM used in Spore.

September 17, 2008 | 09:54

Spore DRM allows only one account

Spore has seen several changes to the DRM within apparently, with users getting an increased number of activations but only one account.

September 15, 2008 | 10:33

Spore Competition

Compete for your chance to win a custom hand made Spore character in our Spore competition to celebrate the release of one of this year's most anticipated PC games.

September 13, 2008 | 00:15

Creationists object to Spore

The first inevitable backlash against EA's Spore has started, with creationist bloggers starting a massive anti-spore campaign.

September 10, 2008 | 11:09

Will Wright prefers high sales to high scores

Will Wright set out to make Spore as casual as possible apparently, preferring high volume of sales to critical acclaim.

September 8, 2008 | 10:10

Will Wright discusses the future of mobile games

Will Wright is big news right now, what with Spore being released tomorrow, but now he talks about what he has planned next.

September 4, 2008 | 11:10

EA: No Spore demo, but expansions planned

EA executive producer Lucy Bradshaw has ruled out a demo for Spore, but confirmed future expansions.

August 18, 2008 | 10:24

Spore goes gold

Spore, the massively anticipated life simulation from EA Maxis, has finally gone gold and is nearing release.

August 15, 2008 | 09:56

i34 event coverage

This weekend we headed to Stoneleigh Park Warwickshire for i34, the UK's largest ever LAN party. We check out the attached Mfestival, ride mechanical bulls and belt out songs in Rock Band, as well as check out some of the more impressive equipment on display.

August 10, 2008 | 11:14