Disney launched its answer to “Pokemon” last year with “Spectrobes,” a sci-fi themed Nintendo DS game about flying around the galaxy, digging up fossils, reviving them and using the ...

Here’s how it works. Though no one has yet matched the "Gotta Catch 'Em All" obsessive splendor of Pokemon, Disney's surprise hit series of Spectrobes games has come closer than anyone would ...

I had the pleasure of sitting in on a call about Buena Vista’s upcoming game Spectrobes. It’s being developed by Jupiter who you might recognize as the developer of Kingdom Hearts: Chain of ...

The original Spectrobes was quite the hit when it was released on the Nintendo DS last year. It was the best-selling third party game on the platform in 2007. Disney has been listening to fan ...

As a scavenger sim Spectrobes absolutely succeeds, but scouring every inch of planet after digital planet will quickly wear thin for most people. Billed as Disney's first original video game-only ...

Disney Interactive sent me an evaluation copy of their recently released Spectrobes: Origins game for the Nintendo Wii. The kids have been giving the game a good workout for the past week and I've ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Last year's Spectrobes on DS sold around a million copies, but I have heard tell that critics found it lacking in substance a bit. From what I saw ...

“Spectrobes” was Disney’s first attempt to create an original property in the videogame world, and it sold well enough — with more than 1 million units shipped worldwide — to merit a ...

Don't call it a Pokémon clone though, because Spectrobes is clearly trying to be its own game. It just happens to be a game that isn't quite as fun. The plot is simple enough. Players control ...