Galactic Edition
EA has announced a special version of Spore: the Galactic Edition! This awesome edition comes with extras like a DVD with a documentary from the National Geographic Channel called "How to Build a Better Being", a "Making of Spore" DVD, "The Art of Spore" hardback mini-book, a fold-out Spore poster and a 100-page Galactic Handbook. Click Read More to view the full press release!
EA AND MAXIS ANNOUNCE SPORE GALACTIC EDITION
Special Galactic Edition is Jammed Packed With Out-Of-This-World Extras
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 25, 2008--For the
ultimate Spore™ fan, Maxis, and Electronic Arts Inc (NASDAQ: ERTS) studio today announced the limited Galactic Edition of the highly-anticipated game from the creators of The Sims™. This special box will contain the 'Making of Spore' DVD, 'The Art of Spore' hardback mini-book, a fold-out Spore poster, and a premium 100-page Galactic Handbook. The Galactic Edition will also feature a DVD documentary from the National Geographic Channel called "How to Build a Better Being".
"The Spore Galactic Edition is the ultimate backstage pass for the Spore universe," said Patrick Buechner, vice president of marketing, Maxis. "The Spore Galactic Edition is an incredible collection of art, video and behind-the-scenes access to the development team for fans, along with some of the coolest, most collectable packaging in years."
Spore gives players their own personal universe in a box. Create and evolve life, establish tribes, build civilizations, sculpt entire worlds and explore a universe filled with creations made by other gamers. Spore gives players a wealth of creative tools to customize nearly every aspect of their universe: creatures, vehicles, buildings, and even UFOs.
In North America, the MSRP for the Galactic Edition of Spore will be $79.99 while the regular edition is suggested at $49.99. Versions of Spore will ship for the PC, Mac, Nintendo DS(TM) and mobile phones on September 5, 2008 in Europe and September 7, 2008 in North America and Asia.
In the UK the Galactic Edition of Spore will be available for £44.99 while the regular edition will retail at £39.99. Versions of Spore will ship for the PC, Mac, Nintendo DS™ and mobile phones on the 5th September 2008.