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Beta pushed to 2010, release expected at Q2

07 Nov 2009 19:54:48 PST

Written by Tom Phoenix
Two days ago, the biggest Russian gaming expo IgroMir began, which was also attended by Blizzard representatives. During the event, StarCraft II was available to the public and a panel by Chris Sigaty, lead producer on StarCraft II, was held. The Russian gaming website Goha.ru wrote a summ...

Original story at Starcraft 2 Armory .

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News: StarCraft II on track for next spring

06 Nov 2009 00:28:00 PST

Where's that beta, Blizzard? Blizzard has reassured investors that StarCraft II is on track to launch in the first half of 2010 - or, to be more specific, the second quarter. That means we should get our hands on it some time between the start of March and end of June.

Original story at Eurogamer .

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Starcraft 2 News - Vespene Laughs Relaunched!

31 Oct 2009 13:32:40 PDT

We're pleased to announce the return of the monthly StarCraft "Vespene Laughs" Comic Contest on October 29! We received a ton of funny and creative entries in our previous contest; now we’re inviting you to make the galaxy laugh once more.

Original story at Gamereplays.org News of All Sections .

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Hey Blizzard, What's It Like To Make Non-WarCraft Games?

26 Oct 2009 23:00:00 PDT

Written by Brian Ashcraft
Browder doesn't believe there was any sort of conscious decision to focus on a particular — it was just a matter of the different teams at Blizzard (Diablo III, for example) getting to a point last year where they could show what they had been working on. Browder goes on to say he and Blizzard w...

Original story at Kotaku .

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StarCraft II: Rescue Mission Preview

19 Oct 2009 06:00:00 PDT

GamesRadar has posted a new preview of StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, Blizzard Entertainment's upcoming continuation of the popular sci-fi RTS franchise. The article focuses on one of the many new missions available to the game's Terran race. StarCraft II will include a more detailed s...

Original story at Inside Mac Games .

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StarCraft II Q&A – Batch 54

16 Oct 2009 11:05:28 PDT

Written by NuclearLaunchDetected
To address the comparison anyway, in World of Warcraft, you control a single character, unlike RTS games where you manage multiple units and bases. The difference in the World of Warcraft is when you lose control of your character you simply have to wait it out, assuming you don’t have any c...

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StarCraft news and blogs - November 07, 2009

07 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit StarCraft news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• IgroMir 2009 StarCraft II Coverage - Day 1 -- from sc2pod [Community Tracker]
• New posts from Cydra -- by AzraelBlack from Starcraft 2 Armory
• Translated Korean Blue Posts about StarCraft 2 -- by lipton@starfeeder.com (Lipton) from STARFEEDER
• Korean Blue Post Translations -- from sc2pod [Community Tracker]
• BlizzCast Eleven Now Available -- from Inside Mac Games
• I review the Razer NAGA mmo gaming mouse -- by lipton@starfeeder.com (Lipton) from STARFEEDER
• StarCraft 2 Q&A Session #54 Reviews Units & Stuns, Mods -- from Planet Starcraft - The Ultimate Resource
• StarCraft Comic Contest Returns! -- from sc2pod [Blue Tracker]
• BlizzCast #11 -- from sc2pod [Community Tracker]
• Blizzard's Dustin Browder Discusses StarCraft II -- from Inside Mac Games

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StarCraft II: Q&A Round 54

16 Oct 2009 06:00:00 PDT

Blizzard Entertainment has released another update to its series of answers to fan questions about the upcoming StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty. The 54th Q&A batch is now available on Blizzard's StarCraft forums. The sequel to the still popular original StarCraft, SC II will introdu...

Original story at Inside Mac Games .

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Opinion: Downtime Updates: Razor Gear, August Comic Winners

17 Sep 2009 11:00:52 PDT

Written by Anderson Mccutcheon
Blizzard is preparing for the launch of StarCraft 2 and the new Battle.net via various pro-gamer and eSport-supporting partnerships, like the one recently signed with GomTV. In August, Blizzard has officially partnered up with Razer, a high-end gaming peripheral maker.

Original story at StarCraft-2 (Feedburner) .

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Opinion: First StarCraft II Single Player Campaign Hands-On (With Spoilers)

17 Aug 2009 00:01:10 PDT

Written by Michael McWhertor
That mechanic gives StarCraft II's single-player campaign a bit of an adventure game feel, even if most of what the game offers during these moments is atmosphere. These moments replace the talking head intermissions from the original StarCraft.

Original story at Kotaku .

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Dustin Browder Discusses StarCraft II Design Philosophy

15 Jul 2009 06:00:00 PDT

IGN has posted a new StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty interview with Blizzard Entertainment's Dustin Browder. The lead game designer discussed the company's efforts to offer content for both casual and hardcore players, as well as attempts to convince a Western audience that games can be...

Original story at Inside Mac Games .

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Opinion: StarCraft II Hands-On: Round Three

29 Jun 2009 00:30:00 PDT

Written by Michael McWhertor
While much of the early StarCraft II game feels familiar, Blizzard has added another layer of strategy to something as simple as resource gathering. Each faction, Terran, Zerg and Protoss, have ways of boosting their resourcing means.

Original story at Kotaku .

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How To: Tutorial Boot Camp Terran Training Mission

27 May 2009 03:06:31 PDT

StarCraft Chapter I Requested by StarWoodpatch Reason? She wants to learn from her dad, X3 Yep, this is a request, as made by my daughter ... www.youtube.com

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How To: StarCraft hack tutorial

24 Apr 2009 21:13:52 PDT

Written by rss@youtube.com (GamCrazy)
Author: GamCrazy Keywords: SC SC II Starcraft starcraft II hack tutorial blizzard blizzard hacks blizzard games Added: April 24, 2009

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How To: StarCraft hack tutorial

24 Apr 2009 21:13:52 PDT

This is a tutorial of how to use hacks on StarCraft Brood War. www.youtube.com

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How To: StarCraft FPVOD for newbs G2 TvP

11 Mar 2009 23:25:20 PDT

This is a short TvP Showing how to adjust your build if the Protoss steals your gas. www.youtube.com

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Patch: StarCraft II Fansite Kit Update

29 Jan 2009 09:30:01 PST

Written by Gradius
Blizzard has updated the StarCraft II Fansite Kit with new screenshots, unit renders, and race logos. The new screenshots show off StarCraft II's amazing engine, which now includes the ability to make farms for custom maps: by Gradius at StarCraft Legacy

Original story at sc2pod [Blue Tracker] .

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Opinion: Q&A: StarCraft II Lead Designer Dustin Browder

13 Oct 2008 10:34:12 PDT

Written by Earnest Cavalli
Blizzard PR Rep) Bob Colayco: What? Browder: ... maybe. [Laughter] Wired: Fair enough. You guys also revealed Kerrigan as being in StarCraft II. What’s her role? Browder: Mmm. Delicious. Browder: Is huge. Still. Images courtesy Blizzard Entertainment

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StarCraft and Brood War Patch 1.15.3

12 Sep 2008 17:11:08 PDT

Written by Daimyo
Blizzard has released another patch for the highly regarded sci-fi strategy game StarCraft and the expansion Brood War. This updates it to version 1.15.3. You can downloaded them from the Blizzard Support Page or the mirrors FileFront, The Patches Scrolls and ActionTrip. Blizzard has rele...

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Opinion: Dustin Browder Talks about the Starcraft II Zerg

16 Jun 2008 18:25:36 PDT

Written by MedievalDragon
Dustin Browder talks about the Zerg with Karune in the latest BlizzCast episode 3, so make sure to download the podcast or read the transcript here. Karune: So with the Queen unit being one of the new units that have been changed significantly from StarCraft one, could you tell us a little bi...

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StarCraft and StarCraft: Brood War Windows Patch

17 Jan 2008 11:01:46 PST

Written by Stephany
Blizzard has released a minor patch for StarCraft and StarCraft: BroodWar Windows users, updating it to v1.15.2. This patch no longer requires the CD while playing the game, but to be able to play without the CD, you need to adhere to ...

Original story at Gaming Today . Related stories include: StarCraft: Brood War v1.15.3 Patch - Video Game , StarCraft Patch 1.15.3 - Yosuan Iam and ... Hot News Together , gg.net.nz , sc2pod [Blue Tracker]

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Patch: Small StarCraft Update

17 Jan 2008 02:58:05 PST

If you own only StarCraft, copy "INSTALL.EXE" from the StarCraft CD to your StarCraft folder and rename it to "StarCraft.mpq". If you own StarCraft: Brood War, copy "INSTALL.EXE" from the StarCraft: Brood War CD to your StarCraft folder and rename it to "BroodWar.mpq".

Original story at StarCraftZone.com .

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Podcast: Episode 4.5: Blizzcon and BioShock

09 Aug 2007 11:00:00 PDT

Nick Breckon talks in detail about StarCraft 2 and briefly about World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, both of which he played at Blizzard's wondrous BlizzCon event. Carlos Bergfeld also speaks a bit on BioShock, which he may or may not have completed (hint: he did).

Original story at Shacknews .

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Podcast: BlizzCon: closing ceremony audio, including Level 70 Elite Tauren Chieftain

08 Aug 2007 19:00:00 PDT

Written by Kevin Kelly
Well, BlizzCon is officially over, and folks will have to wait another year to experience it again. Hopefully by this time next year, however, both StarCraft 2 and the WoW expansion Wrath of the Lich King will be on store shelves, or in your hands. Until then we'll be waiting for the dribbles t...

Original story at Joystiq .

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Podcast: Episode 25

27 Jun 2007 14:27:58 PDT

Aspyr: ET Quake Wars Update, Two Big Titles In Development, In-Game Advertising Coming To Enemy Territory: Quake Wars, StarCraft II Invades BlizzCon, Marathon: Resurrection Nearing Release?, Eschalon: Book 1 Mac Hardware Poll, MacSoft Ships Age of Empires III: The Warchiefs and pa...

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Podcast: Episode 22

07 Jun 2007 09:00:59 PDT

Blizzard Sues Gold Farming Company, The Sims: The Movie, The Late Call Update: 3D Screenshot & Music Sample, Mac GameTap on Tap for Late Summer, Blizzard's Rob Pardo Discusses StarCraft II, Nexuiz 2.3 Released, Myth World Cup 2007 Site Launches, Parallels Adds 3D Graphics Support,...

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