It’s the next big brainchild of “Sims” originator Will Wright. The power to create creatures is a precursor of the full online “Spore” universe-creating game, which is due Sept. People around the world have been working around the clock with design tools that feature simple click-drag-and-shape body parts. Launched Tuesday, a free downloadable demo of the “Spore Creature Creator” had spawned almost 600,000 virtual life forms by midday Friday. And this week, thanks to free software from Electronic Arts, we can count the ways, alien by alien by alien. MORE SPORE: Video game players love aliens. Hopefully for her, the circumstances will be better this time around. Despite the fact that went from launch in 1998 to liquidation in 2000 – burning through around $160 million along the way, thanks in part to the high-profile sock puppet ad campaign – Wainwright still sees it not as a failure but a victim of circumstance. To turn failure into opportunity usually requires acknowledging and learning from past mistakes.
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