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Take your Spore creature out of its starship as a Space Captain, tackle planetside missions, and create adventures.
Released 23 Jun 2009
Beam Down With Allies
Complete Planet Missions
Level Up Captains
Take Your Creature From Zero To Galactic HeroGet out of your starship and turn your Spore creatures into legendary Space Captains. For the first time, beam down with your allies to take on action-packed, planetside adventures. Complete quests, collect rewards, and even create your own missions.
Developed by EA - Maxis · Published by Electronic Arts
This Spore expansion lets you play as a Space Captain, taking your creature from its starship down to planets for adventures alongside allies.
Explore planets across the galaxy and complete missions created by Maxis. Quests offer objectives to tackle and rewards to collect.
Level up your captain to earn more than 30 accessories, and use the Adventure Creator to design your own missions.
Players often praise the game’s creative freedom and the affection they feel for returning to it, with some highlighting the added planetside adventures and captain customization. Others find the built-in missions repetitive or limited, and reviews also report crashes and trouble accessing online features.
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Players | From 1 (maximum not specified) |
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| Multiplayer | The provided information does not describe direct real-time multiplayer sessions. It indicates online features centered on account-based sharing, downloading, and playing player-made creations and adventures through Sporepedia. Store metadata lists both Single-player and a Multiplayer tag, but the explicit supported player count is not stated. |
| Multiplayer & mods | Reviews mention community mods and patches, but none explicitly describe mods adding or changing multiplayer modes. Mods appear focused on fixes, quality-of-life changes, and compatibility with Galactic Adventures. |
| Controller required | No |
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| Metacritic | 70/100 View on Metacritic |
| Website | Official website |
