GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Darkspore is the next game from EA's Emeryville-based Maxis studio, the creator of Spore, and it's being built on that game's technology but as a hack ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Spore is an amazing creative experience diluted by a broad gameplay focus. Darkspore has one focus: Building a better killing machine. I took my ...

A few weeks ago, I had a chance to play some player-versus-player (PvP) combat in EA and Maxis' Darkspore. PvP combat will take place in arenas and Maxis will offer matchmaking, player rating, and ...

We won't know for sure until we can get our hands on the game, but what's your guess? Will it live up to all the hype? CNET contributor Don Reisinger is a technology columnist who has covered ...