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03 Dec

Spore gets its first (superfluous) expansion pack

Apparently convinced the previous release was devoid of enough cute doodads and aww shucks moments, Maxis goes full pander to the coveted 5 to 10-year old crowd and pretty much ignores the rest of its expansive and screwy game. ...

Bury Macworld November 26

The 2D/3D Quandary [Game Design]

GameSetWatch and Gamasutra have reprinted a really interesting article from Game Developer, where Soren Johnson of EA Maxis takes up the issue of 2D versus 3D in game design. Johnson maintains that while 2D is frequently seen as a relic of antiquated technology, there are plenty of places where ...

Bury Kotaku November 23

SimCity for Apple iPhone due within weeks

"Electronic Arts will release an iPhone version of Maxis' classic SimCity sometime next month... ...

Bury MacDailyNews November 20

Spore gets third patch, free limbs get you 24 parts closer to making your ex

Surprise! Computer games ship with imperfections and then they -- get this -- receive a patch! Maxis' Spore just got its third patch, the cleverly titled "Patch 3," which fixes the following bugs: Fix for "ESC" key not bringing up Options in Galaxy Game Entr...

Bury Destructoid November 18

The Top 20-Selling PC Games In October Were... [Sales Charts]

Time for the NPD Group's monthly recap of the PC gaming world's sales trends. While this data only covers bricks-n-mortar sales - and as such doesn't give us the whole picture - with so many high-profile PC titles being released in the month it looks a lot more, well, respectable than normal. Whi...

Bury Kotaku November 17

Spore Programmer Writes in Defense of Secondary Market [Used Games]

Soren Johnson — who wrote the code for Civilization 3 and 4 and is now a designer for EA Maxis, working on spore — spoke a few words of charity on behalf of used games and resellers on his personal blog this week. It puts this emerging debate in several thoughtful contexts. Notably, t...

Bury Kotaku November 16

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