The day of reckoning has finally arrived! Blizzard announced today that the highly-anticipated sequel of ever-popular Starcraft will be released on July 27th this summer! The game will see retail availability worldwide in the United States, Canada, Europe, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Russia, Mexico, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, and the regions of […]
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Blizzard announced that Starcraft II will be shipping in both standard and collector’s editions on its release sometime this year. The collector’s edition will come with an art book, a copy of the original StarCraft, a behind-the-scenes DVD, a comic book, and other items. According to Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime, “We’ve been looking forward to
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Starcraft II will enter beta sometime this month. Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime revealed in a presentation to investors today that the closed beta for highly anticipated Starcraft II would be available this month. Morhaime also confirmed that SC2 was on track for a mid-2010 release, previously put around June. The beta news comes at the
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All of the SC enthusiasts who were up in arms about the lack of LAN support can lower their hackles…a little. Blizzard stated during Blizzcon that they were looking into working on a LAN-like solution while still being connected to Battle.net. Battle.net developer Greg Canessa told Shacknews during the event that Blizzard was looking into
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Blizzard revealed the newly made-over Battle.net at Blizzcon 09. The current Battle.net still hosts more players than World of Warcraft (with Battle.net at 12 million and WoW at 11.5 million). The biggest addition to the new Battle.net is the introduction of Real ID which allows users to connect and communicate with one another in a
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Excitement building and a beta so close you can almost taste it, Blizzard announces that LAN will not be supported for its upcoming Starcraft II. In order to further push and promote battle.net, Blizzard rep Bob Colayco states, “”We don’t currently plan to support LAN play with StarCraft II, as we are building Battle.net to
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Lead designer of Starcraft II tells eager fans to hold their horses…for just a little longer. “When we know a date (for anything) for certain, we’ll let you know,” said lead designer Dustin Browder. “Hang in there. We’re in the final stretch.” When further pressed about a target elease date: “Let’s be realistic. Our target
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