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Ahhh Spore. I sank more time into you tonight.

I'm learning a bit.  9/7/08 will be a fun night for me!  Here's a quick video of a flying mouth thingy.

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Hooked on Spore - creature creator

For purely research purposes, I downloaded and installed the Spore Creature creator today.  What a hoot!  I'm plunging into this game and very much enjoying myself.  I spent some time getting familiar with everything tonight and designed a few additions to the Sporepedia. Feel free to check them out here.

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Spore - finally a game to get excited about

With the launch of Spore coming soon, I'm finally starting to get excited about a video game again!  It's been a while since there's been a video game release that truly sparked a lot of interest in my gaming life.  There's been the occasional left field surprise like Sins of a Solar Empire which I've enjoyed playing very much but most of the recent big gaming releases have been more of the same.  Prettier sure, graphically some have been amazing - but it's still first person shooter or real time strategy.  Will Spore be different?

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