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Spore: A Monetary Mystery

By Jim Rossignol on September 4th, 2008.


So reader SchizoSlayer drops us a line, and he says “Did you know that EA store is selling Spore for £40?” We didn’t, but it is. The same site is selling this same digital download for $50 in the US. And Amazon UK are selling it in a box, delivered through your door for £27.

Just sayin’.

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