Darkspore is a bit like classic action title Diablo, with a twist: Instead of concentrating on leveling up a single character, you’re working to level up a team of heroes, three of which you bring on ...

REDWOOD CITY – Will Wright's out-of-the-box Spore is now the inspiration for a more traditional game experience. At a media event Tuesday morning, Electronic Arts unveiled the next game from Maxis, ...

Systems designer Paul Sottisanti introduces us to another of Drakspore's 25-plus heroes: Andromeda, the Gravitic War Master. Find out the meaning of this enigmatic appellation (and the equally ...

If you’re like me, you probably thought Spore’s innovative creature creator could have been much more malevolent. Oh sure, being able to place arms and tails on your customizable creatures is nice and ...

Darkspore is a unique game on many fronts. It has a core action RPG style mixed in with massive elements of customization. Also instead of playing one character you can command an army of mutants ...

Today EA and Maxis have announced some exciting pre-release initiatives for Darkspore, the upcoming online Action RPG launching on PC in February 2011. Gamers who pre-order the Limited Edition of ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Darkspore is the next game from EA’s Emeryville-based Maxis studio, ...

It's hard to shift the cynical feeling that Darkspore, Maxis' action RPG, is more about finding a way to recycle the no-doubt expensive character-editing tech created for the divisive oddity Spore ...

This week I was selected to come down to the EA Maxis studio in California to take a look at their forthcoming game, Darkspore. Originally, I was hesitant about the trip. I haven't been terribly ...