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Latest official StarCraft II Q&A trickles out the info
Oct 21st 2009 on Big Download
While all of us wait patiently for Blizzard to light the candle on the StarCraft II beta test (remember when they said it was going to happen last summer? Good times) we check out any info we can get...
Amazon.com has one day sale on Blizzard "Battle Chest" game collections
Oct 7th 2009 on Big Download
Amazon.com has the occasional one day sale that might be of interest to our audience. Today their one day sale deals with the "Battle Chest" game collections from Blizzard Entertainment. For today on...
Activision-Blizzard and their financial future
Aug 31st 2009 on WoW
Barron's has a long article up about Blizzard's corporate overlords at Activision-Blizzard, and as is usual with most pieces of Activision news, people will probably see in it what they want to see. ...
BlizzCon 2009: WoW.com interviews Christie Golden
Aug 26th 2009 on WoW
During Day One of BlizzCon this past weekend, I was given the opportunity to sit down and talk with author/novelist Christie Golden, the woman behind the best selling Warcraft novel Arthas and the upc...
Grunty vs. Zergling battle video
Aug 25th 2009 on WoW
When Eldacar wrote in to the tip line that Grunty and the Zergling pets fought when brought near each other, I immediately forced The Spousal Unit to help me test it. We made the above video, with ...
BlizzCon 2009: StarCraft Ghost lives on (in spirit)
Aug 22nd 2009 on Joystiq
During the StarCraft 2 gameplay panel at BlizzCon, Dustin Browder spent much of the time talking abut the upcoming map editor that ships with SC2. If he's to be believed, it's the most powerful piece...
BlizzCon 2009: BSG's Tricia Helfer to voice StarCraft 2's Kerrigan
Aug 22nd 2009 on Joystiq
During a StarCraft 2 lore panel taking place at BlizzCon this weekend, Blizzard vice president of creative development Chris Metzen revealed the voice replacement for Sarah Kerrigan. Battlestar Galac...
스타크래프트2 테란 싱글플레이 동영상 공개
Aug 17th 2009 on Engadget Korea
2010년 발매를 앞둔 스타크래프트2의 테란 싱글 플레이 동영상이 공개되어 화제입니다. 블리자드코리아에서 지난 12일 게임미디어들을 대상으로 시연...
Interview: Dustin Browder talks StarCraft 2 development and delays
Aug 17th 2009 on Joystiq
Dustin Browder is the man in the hot seat as Blizzard's lead designer for StarCraft 2. Ultimately, he's the one you can heap the blame (or the praise) upon when the final product finally ships. At th...
Interview: Andy Chambers on writing StarCraft 2
Aug 17th 2009 on Joystiq
Andy Chambers has a lot of industry work under his belt, having worked at Games Workshop for more than 14 years before joining Blizzard in 2006. He's currently the creative director on Starcraft 2, w...
New Starcraft 2 videos: cinematic trailer and some single player gameplay
Aug 17th 2009 on Joystiq
Consider yourself spoiler-warned: there's a very familiar face at the end of the cutscene above. But, if you played through Starcraft and the Brood War expansion, you had to know this particular perso...
Hands-on: Starcraft 2 - the single-player experience (finally!)
Aug 17th 2009 on Joystiq
Don't you just love embargoes? So do we. Expect a ton of StarCraft 2 information today. Forget everything you know about StarCraft 2. Well, forget everything you know about the single-player campai...
Blizzard franchises get their own Twitter accounts
Aug 13th 2009 on WoW
We recently learned of a quiet little announcement that Blizzard's three hot properties now each have Twitter accounts of their own. If you use Twitter, you can now follow @warcraft, @starcraft, and @...
Razer preys on unsuspecting StarCraft fanboys, teases new mouse, keyboard and headset
Aug 12th 2009 on Engadget
We wouldn't go so far as to say that Razer is taking a note from the teasers over at Voodoo, but the gaming accessory outfit is definitely hoping to play on the emotions of anxious StarCraft fanatics...
StarCraft II delayed until 2010
Aug 5th 2009 on Joystiq
Well, who didn't see that coming? Activision announced in its earnings report today that StarCraft II has been delayed into 2010, while also reiterating the news about Singularity's delay. Given that ...
Sons of the Storm to appear at BlizzCon, unveil another member
Aug 3rd 2009 on WoW
The Sons of the Storm is a kind of artists' collective connected with Blizzard -- they're responsible for the majority of the concept and game art coming out of Blizzard, from the Warcraft, Starcraft...
Intel contests let you win before and during BlizzCon
Aug 1st 2009 on Big Download
With BlizzCon coming up in less than three weeks (August 21-22 to be exact), the various sponsors of Blizzard's massive fan event are gearing up for their own promotions. Intel is doing what they can...
Starcraft in your browser? Pretty near
Jul 31st 2009 on Flytrap Games
While it starts out deceptively easy, Colony is a game for the more ruthless, logistically-minded and - above all - quick-thinking breed of browser general. That reference to Starcraft in the dev bl...
Analyst believes StarCraft II will sell 4 million units in its first quarter
Jul 30th 2009 on Big Download
Even if Blizzard doesn't release StarCraft II by the end of the year (which they officially maintain is still their target) it's clear that the long awaited sci-fi RTS sequel will sell tons of copies...
Ghostcrawler on class representation and balance
Jul 20th 2009 on WoW
Ghostcrawler has a nice exchange on the forums (and it's not marked "Not Tracked", so you know he wants us reading this one) about how much of a role class representation actually plays in class balan...