The Spore spinoff for the iPhone/iPod is called Spore Origins and focuses on the cellular phase of the PC game with the ability to evolve into a creature. The game takes advantage of the iPhone's touch screen and accelerometer to manipulate the creature during gameplay whereas the iPod uses the touch wheel for movement.

Gameplay for Spore Origins includes 18 different levels with multiple opportunities for players to evolve and edit their creatures. There is also a secondary mode that can be unlocked called "Survival" where players simply have to dodge creatures while collecting pellets of food.

Release Date

Spore Origins was released for the iPod on August 25th, 2008, and will come out for the iPhone on September 4th, 2008.