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Spore Hero

Enjoy maximum replay value as you evolve your Spore Hero, then return to explore early areas of the game with new powerful items and abilities. Combination sim/RPG gameplay and the first release in the 'Spore'…

70 6 October 2009

Spore Hero is a role-playing (rpg) developed by EA Montreal, released 6 October 2009 on Wii.

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What Spore Hero is

Spore Hero is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by EA Montreal and released in 2009. It was published by Electronic Arts. It is available on Wii only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Enjoy maximum replay value as you evolve your Spore Hero, then return to explore early areas of the game with new powerful items and abilities. Combination sim/RPG gameplay and the first release in the 'Spore' franchise on the Wii gaming platform. Create and evolve your own hero with over 250 collectable parts and special abilities. Spore's revolutionary Creature Creator is brought to life with Wii enhanced controls. Fight using your Wii Remote as you spit poison, fire spikes, dive bomb, and bite your enemies. Unlock combos and new fighting skills as you take on dangerous creatures all over the planet. Play against a friend in a local versus mode as you bring your wildest Spore creatures…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.

How it was received

Spore Hero holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 31% of the 3,811 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 3 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Spore Hero launched on 6 October 2009, within three weeks of Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat and League of Legends. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat, League of Legends.

Official trailer

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Screenshots

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Quick answers

Spore Hero — frequently asked questions

When did Spore Hero come out?
Spore Hero was released on 6 October 2009 for Wii.
Does Spore Hero have multiplayer?
Yes. Spore Hero supports multiplayer.

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