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Photos: Will Wright on ‘Spore’ and more

By Bill Detwiler March 23, 2006, 9:30 AM PST Bill Detwiler on Twitter billdetwiler

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Photos: Will Wright on ‘Spore’ and more

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Photos: Will Wright on ‘Spore’ and more

Photos: Will Wright on ‘Spore’ and more

During his keyote address at the Game Developers Conference on Thursday, Wright said he had been influenced by years of science fiction comic books. Thus, he imagined what a “Spore”rncomic would look like.

Photos: Will Wright on ‘Spore’ and more

An early working title for the upcoming video game “Spore” was “Sim Everything.” The game is currently slated for a 2007 release.

Photos: Will Wright on ‘Spore’ and more

Photos: Will Wright on ‘Spore’ and more

A representation of a family of beasts from Electronic Arts’ forthcoming “Spore.” The game lets players start with a microscopic spore, growing it into a larger organism, which then spawns a colony of small creatures.

Photos: Will Wright on ‘Spore’ and more

Wright showed slides during his keynote in San Jose Thursday March 23, including this one demonstrating what creatures from “Spore”rnmight look like.

Photos: Will Wright on ‘Spore’ and more

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