KStars vs Spore
A side-by-side look at KStars and Spore. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
KStars
Science & Education
KStars is a free, open source planetarium software for Linux and other UNIX-like systems. It allows users to visualize a realistic and accurate night sky, identify celestial objects like stars and planets, track their movement, and control telescopes for observation.
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Spore
Games
Spore is a single-player open-ended god game developed by Maxis. It allows players to control the evolution of a species from a single cell to a galactic empire, spanning stages including cell, creature, tribe, civilization, and space. Gameplay is broken into distinct 'eras' based on a species' progress.
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