00:00Spore might go down as one of the biggest letdowns in video game history.
00:04And it's not because the final game wasn't decent, it just wasn't what had been shown off.
00:09In its original concept, Spore was a super simulated evolution game where every little choice was impactful to the wider
00:14picture.
00:15What we got was, as gameplay designer Jenna Chalmers put it to Design Room, a lot of little mini-games.
00:20This was apparently something Will Wright said from the jump, just, quote, nobody listened.
00:26Everybody knew him for these really rich, robust simulations and wanted all the depth in the richness.
00:32People heard what they wanted to hear.
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