Spore
Dec 19 2008, Joe Haygood

EA has received a lot of flack over its embracing of DRM and digital downloads.  On the DRM side, they have consistently added overbearing DRM on titles like Steam and Red Alert 3, to the point that you would have to call EA after three installs to get m

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