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Spore: API Contest 09 - Calling all developers!
spore.com - 3/4/2009
Spore: API Contest 09 - Calling all developers!
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The Spore API is up and running, and we're calling on you to kick the tires! Show off your development skills by entering the Spore API Contest 09. We want you to come up with the most exciting and original visualization or app and share it with us!
Data-mashers at the ready: Maxis opens the Spore API
offworld.com - 2/27/2009
Data-mashers at the ready: Maxis opens the Spore API
— offworld.com — sporeapi.jpg Fantastic news over at Maxis, where they've just opened the Spore API to let developers create their own Flash / php / Python / Processing / Mathematica / anything apps utilizing their database of creature creations: Here at Maxis, we're ... (more) Data-mashers at the ready: Maxis opens the Spore API

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New Details About EA’s Wii-Exclusive ‘Spore: Hero’
multiplayerblog.mtv.com - 3/9/2009
New Details About EA’s Wii-Exclusive ‘Spore: Hero’
— multiplayerblog.mtv.com — Set for release this fall, the Wii version of EA's universe-creating "Spore" is designed for adventure and a heavy use of motion control. *** Few games have transitioned from the PC to the Wii. There is no "World of Warcraft" Wii, no "Company of ... (more) New Details About EA’s Wii-Exclusive ‘Spore: Hero’

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The Mac Observer:  Spore API Contest Launches

Macworld:  Spore API contest spurs developers to create add-ons to game

Inside Mac Games:  Spore API Contest 09 Announced

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Spore API Contest Launches
The Mac Observer — ... on March 3rd, 2009 at 8:36 PM Electronic Arts has launched its Spore API Contest , which challenges entrants to create applications -- either from scratch or by using source code from ...

Spore API contest spurs developers to create add-ons to game
Macworld — ... Electronic Arts (EA) has announced Spore API Contest 09 , an effort to help spur developers into creating their own apps which connect to EA’s popular simulated life game Spore. ...

Spore API Contest 09 Announced
Inside Mac Games — ... your app is April 6th, 2009. Prizes: Grand Prize: NVIDIA graphics card First runner up: Copy of Spore game and Galactic Adventures Second runner up: Copy of Galactic Adventures Spore API: The Spore API is cross platform. You can develop an application using Spore data in the environment of your choice. We have some libraries and samples for popular platforms to get you started. Click over to the link below for more information. Spore API Contest 09 Electronic Arts Spore

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