Spore PC Release date

EU Release Date:

Sep-05-2008

US Release Date:

Sep-05-2008

AU Release Date:

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Social
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Spore is available on PC

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Back of the Box

Spore is a multi-genre massive single-player online metaverse developed by Maxis and designed by Will Wright. It allows a player to control the evolution of a species from its beginnings as a unicellular organism, through development as an intelligent and social creature, to interstellar exploration as a spacefaring culture. It has drawn wide attention for its massive scope, and its use of open-ended gameplay and procedural generation.

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Spore System Requirements

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1 GB

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6 GB

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ZezitoBR

23:37 May-08-2013

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Hey can I run this?plz

dshe2366

22:58 May-15-2013

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The CPU definitely can, but with a mobile GPU IDK.

dastan4u

17:26 May-28-2013

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Sure you can. I could run it on med settings with good FPS

ZezitoBR

01:59 Jun-08-2013

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Thanks,I could run it med-high 50+ fps :)

kuncung

04:54 Mar-24-2013

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I can play Spore Perfectly with my computer condition, but game debate say i cant

remi959

10:57 Nov-18-2012

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Lol, this game is very bad optimized!
GameDebate says that i can run this maxed out.
BUT STILL A AWSOME AND FUN GAME!!!

RenatoDias

01:54 Feb-04-2013

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Your card is way powerful than mine and you can't run it maxed out???
Something must be wrong on your end, buddy.

Nexgenkiller

01:48 Mar-13-2013

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i run this maxed at 1920x1080 i think something is wrong

dshe2366

00:37 May-07-2013

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Your GPU kicks ass man, that's why you can run it maxed.

MochironMan

04:03 Jun-29-2012

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Love this game so much I used to play it all the time but now, not so much but it is still my number one c:
/lolnotcontributingtodiscussionbutwhocares-

RUu3tAm

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