People have been looking forward to Spore, an evolutionary game that moves from the microscopical to the interplanetary. It has been hyped beyond belief, and just the other day a demo was released of the “creature create” portion of the game (where you can play a mad scientist putting together a creature to your liking)
Here’s a video introducing the creating part of the game:
And here is sporn:
There’s a whole list of the atrocities visited on the poor game here: rockpapershotgun.com