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Will Wright GDC 2005 Spore (The Future of Content) Remastered

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What it is

A remastered recording of Will Wright's 2005 GDC talk revealing Spore, titled The Future of Content. He covers procedurally generated content and the ambitions of the game, with gameplay demo starting around 12:30.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN points to it for Wright's ideas on procedural design and as the source of the huge expectations around Spore.

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What HN commenters said

  1. “this talk is great fun and a continuation of sorts.”

    Pre-release Spore talk, great fun

    ziggy_star, 2024-06 · Recommendation · in “Building SimCity: How to put the world in a machine”

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Topics: will wright, spore, gdc, procedural generation, game design

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