CinemaBlend – Darkspore Gameplay Details Revealed at ComicCon 2010 While Spore allowed you to make creatures completely from scratch, in Darkspore you’re provided detailed hero models that act as a foundation for customization. In the revamped Creature Editor, you’ll still be able to change the hands and feet and scale them. You can also apply colors and textures to them as well, Your equipped items will dramatically change the appearance of the characters, too. Toward the end of the panel, Maxis stated that Darkspore isn’t a sequel or expansion pack to Spore. The point was already clear from their presentation, though. They’ve created something radically different from other titles in the Spore series that is too complex to be a mere add-on. full preview here