Simpedia: Spore (Galactic Edition)

The Spore Galactic Edition is the ultimate backstage pass for the Spore universe. It is an incredible collection of art, video and behind-the-scenes access to the development team for fans.

The Spore™ Galactic Edition contains:

'Making of Spore' DVD
This DVD provides a unique inside look into the Spore development process, wherein Will Wright and members of the Maxis studio describe the journey involved in bringing Spore from its earliest design concept to final game.

'How to Build a Better Being' DVD from the National Geographic Channel
In this TV production from the National Geographic Channel, Will Wright speaks with a collection of scientists, including leading biologists and archaeologists. Follow their discussions as they explore just how the fantastic diversity of the natural world has emerged from just a handful of genes - a toolbox for creating life.

'The Art of Spore' 120-page hardback mini-book
Take a visual tour through the design process behind Spore, featuring hundreds of pieces of concept art, replete with descriptions and comments from the Maxis team that created them.

Premium 100-page Galactic Handbook
The Galactic Handbook is a full-colour Spore manual, nearly double the size of the standard manual, providing additional information, background data and gameplay tips to help you make the most out of Spore.

Fold-out Spore poster
This beautifully designed art piece depicts a snapshot of the Spore universe and all of the differing stages, from cell, all the way up to star ship captain..

The US version has all the content in a collectible 'Spore Glyphics' hard plastic box.