Usama has a passion for video games and a talent for capturing their magic in writing. He brings games to life with his words, and he's been fascinated by games for as long as he's had a joystick in ...

The Spore Charger is a Charger variant that emits a cloud of spores around it, masking its position before charging. These spores function in the same way as Spore Spewers, not dealing any damage but ...

The Hive Spore Lung in Helldivers 2 is the living, breathing heart of Hive Worlds. These massive spore-producing entities spew out thickening fog that makes up the Gloom and helps it sustain itself.

Sami Scigouski is a recent graduate from Miami University of Oxford with a BS in Games + Simulations. Her love of gaming started casually with a family Nintendo Wii but quickly grew into a more ...

Electronic Arts' much anticipated evolution game, Spore hits store shelves Sunday in North America, and for those that have been on the project since the beginning, it has been a long road from ...

"Grand Theft Auto IV" may have stolen hard-core gamers' wallets during the first half of 2008--selling some 10 million units worldwide--but "Spore" is exciting everyone else. The hugely ambitious ...

There's a moment in Spore: Galactic Adventures that almost seems Simpson-esque. Among all the many different adventures that you can participate in, from defending against alien invasion to stealth ...

There's a strong case to be made that Maxis excels at making software toys rather than games. And there's a not so insignificant difference there, because a toy is something that you tinker with, ...