StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty News
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WSJ: Starcraft 2 Cost $100 Million
Do you know how much Starcraft 2 cost to develop? Well, the Wall Street Journal says it cost around $100 million dollars. You could buy like 45 cheeseburgers with that kind of money! Of course, 45 cheeseburgers is a much worse investment than Stacraft 2.--unless you're really hungry. Starcraft 2 is likely to be not just one of the best-selling...
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Starcraft 2: Download Now, Play Later
If you want to beat the download rush when PC and Mac RTS Starcraft 2 comes out later this month, you can download the sure-to-be-a-huge-hit game from battle.net right now. You won't be able to play it until the official digital release at 10 PST on July 27, though. But you will be secure in the knowledge that your copy of Starcraft 2 is...
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StarCraft 2 Multiplayer Beta Developer Interview
Blizzard design director Dustin Browder is passionate about the StarCraft 2 multiplayer beta. Listen in as he discusses what he's learned from the massive amount of gamers who flooded into the StarCraft 2 beta, and how Blizzard uses the testing period to equal out the forces in the game. "We really expected the game to go out there and be a...
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BlizzCon 2010 Tickets Go On Sale June 2 And June 5
Attention lovers of all things Blizzard, who also happen to totally ignore headlines: BlizzCon 2010 tickets go on sale June 2 and June 5. As in years past, tickets will be sold in two batches. Each ticket will run you $150, a $25 hike compared to BlizzCon 2009 (when the tickets actually cost $25 more than they did the year before as well). The...
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Battle.net Integrating Facebook, Starting With StarCraft 2
Who isn't adding support for Facebook these days? G4tv.com added Facebook functionality earlier this week and Blizzard's integrating the social network into their online service, Battle.net. Read More?
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StarCraft II Has A Release Date: July 27
Activision and Blizzard have finally nailed down a release date for StarCraft II: July 27. Wings of Liberty, the first installment in the proposed StarCraft II trilogy, will be released on a worldwide scale. On July 27, said Blizzard, StarCraft II will launch in United States, Canada, Europe, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Russia, Mexico,...
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Pre-Order StarCraft 2 At GameStop, Get Beta Access
Chances are, if you’re veins pump with protoss, terran and/or zerg blood, you’ve probably been enjoying the StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty beta for a while now. But for those who were unable to secure a spot in Blizzard’s closed beta for the moderately anticipated PC sequel you should know that GameStop wants to help you out....
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Starcraft II Rated "Adults Only" In Korea
Starcraft II, which has to count as the most eagerly awaited game in South Korea, has been rated "Adults Only" there by the Korea's Games Rating Board. Here in the U.S., the game is rated T for Teen. Blizzard could still file an objection to the rating within the next 30 days, but has yet to say whether it will or not. "We have...
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Blizzard Aiming To Release StarCraft II Mac Beta Sometime In "April"
I've learned to deal with the fact that being a Mac-based gamer means you have to wait. Luckily, it doesn't look like we'll have to be patient much longer to gain access to the StarCraft II beta for the Mac; Blizzard Entertainment told some fans it's expecting an April drop date! "We are currently working on a Mac version of the beta and...
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Starcraft II Beta Tips: Offense
All this week, G4 is celebrating the beta release of Starcraft II. To help out lucky beta players, we got Blizzard lead designer Dustin Browder to drop some tips and techniques for the sci fi real-time strategy game. Today is day three, and we're taking a look at offense: Crush your enemies with these tips. Here's how to harass and lash out at...
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Starcraft II Beta Tips: Resource Management
All this week, G4 is celebrating the beta release of Starcraft II. To help out lucky beta players, we got Blizzard lead designer Dustin Browder to drop some tips and techniques for the sci fi real-time strategy game. Today, we're taking a look at resource management, and the new macros Starcraft II offers. in the three videos below the break,...
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Starcraft II Beta Tips: The Basics
All this week, G4 is celebrating the beta release of Starcraft II. To help out lucky beta players, we got Blizzard lead designer Dustin Browder to drop some tips and techniques for the sci-fi real-time strategy game. We're starting with the basics: Below the cut you'll find two videos to walk you through some of the elementary things you need...
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Blizzard Wants Battle.Net To Become Gaming's Facebook
There are many gamers happy about the StarCraft II beta going live today. Integral to the StarCraft II experience, however, is the revamped Battle.Net, Blizzard's proprietary equivalent to Xbox Live, to be incorporated in all Blizzard games. While talking with Blizzard co-founder and senior VP Frank Pearce at DICE 2010 right around the time the...
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StarCraft II Beta Test FAQ Now Live
It was less than a week ago that Blizzard mentioned that its beta test for Starcraft II would be occuring before the end of this month. Now, this FAQ around the Starcraft II beta test has been posted in the official forums, detailing everything from the login process to the different types of game matchmaking available within the all-new...
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StarCraft II Multiplayer Beta Scheduled For This Month
The wait for the StarCraft II multiplayer beta continues, but it shouldn't be much longer. Blizzard CEO and co-founder Mike Morhaime said the long-anticipated multiplayer beta and Battle.net online service will be "ready to launch this month" during an Activision Blizzard financial call today. Soon, StarCrafters. Soon. Have something...
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Starcraft II Beta Tips: Terran Macro
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Starcraft II Beta Tips: Upgrades
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Starcraft II Beta Tips: Harassing
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Starcraft II Beta Tips: Detection
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Starcraft II Beta Tips: Expanding
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