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StarCraft voice actor returns for StarCraft II duty

Remember how there was a minor issue with StarCraft fans over the fact that two of the original game's voice actors would not be returning to voice those same roles for StarCraft II? Well those folks ...

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Waiting on StarCraft II? Blame WoW

Like many other Blizzard fans, you're probably super excited about the upcoming release of StarCraft II -- it was "about time" when we first heard about the game, and now, this close to actually havin...

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StarCraft II: Blizzard responds to lack of LAN support

Well, it's definitely true. Blizzard has killed LAN support in the upcoming StarCraft II, and here's the official word from Bob Colayco at Blizzard PR:"We don't currently plan to support LAN play wit...

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LAN support not included in StarCraft II

According to an IncGamers interview with members of the StarCraft II team, one of the major components of the original game won't be included in the sequel -- LAN play. "We don't have any plans to sup...

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Interview: Starcraft 2 lead producer Chris Sigaty

Chris Sigaty has been a faithful Blizzard employee for thirteen years and served as the lead tester on the original Starcraft. He's worked his way up the ladder on various titles, and is now hauling ...

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Blame World of Warcraft for StarCraft 2's tardiness

We already blame World of Warcraft for most of the problems in the world -- loneliness, social atrophy and, generally, man's inhumanity towards man -- but now we've got another grudge to harbor again...

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Big Orc on Campus: We tour through Blizzard

Blizzard's main company headquarters are, much like any other, located somewhere inside a massive corporate building complex, this one deep inside Irvine, California. Once you get past the guard gate...

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Hands-on: StarCraft II multiplayer

It's been nearly two years since we were first embarrassed in a StarCraft II multiplayer preview, but we recently got our long-awaited shot at redemption. During the interim, we've logged countless h...

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Eyes-on: Seven minutes of Starcraft 2 multiplayer footage

click here for high-res gallery or here for multiplayer video Seven minutes and six seconds, to be exact. That's pure, raw, Starcraft 2 footage coming at you just beyond the break, and it features Ter...

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The Blizzard Orc Statue and compass points of wisdom

Hey there WoW.com readers! You're probably wondering who the hell this guy is. And by this guy, I mean me. I'm a writer over at Joystiq, where we sometimes jealously watch all the fun stuff our sword...

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Here's an early look at StarCraft II's battle report 3

Another StarCraft II battle report just hit the interwebs. This one is out a little early, as you won't find it anywhere on the official site just yet. Blizzard's third battle report (as obtained by ...

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Video of Christie Golden's Long Island reading

I wasn't anywhere near Huntington, NY on Saturday, but our friend Medievaldragon from BlizzPlanet was, and he did stop by the Christie Golden reading at the Book Revue bookstore. He even brought video...

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Mike Morhaime and Paul Sams accept Guinness World Record awards

Apparently there were a few Blizzard blokes at E3 last week, even though we didn't see them wandering the floor at all. Mike Morhaime and Paul Sams were both there to accept their awards for world rec...

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E3 2009: PC developers get new Guinness world records

On the last day of E3 2009, the Guinness World Records organization announced that a number of PC game developers and publishers were honored with brand new records for game sales. Above you can see ...

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TUAW at E3: Robocalypse: Mobile Mayhem for iPhone

I'm spending the week at E3, and while iPhone games are somewhat few and far between (odds are that we'll see most of the App Store's goods next week at WWDC), there are a few gems to find out on the...

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E3: 스타크래프트2, 올해 말 발매를 재확인하다!

여러분이 생각하시는 올해 최고의 기대작은 무엇인가요? 그 중에서도 한국에 e-스포츠 폭풍을 몰고온 장본인, 스타크래프트의 후속작이 단연 그 리스...

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StarCraft II targeting an '09 release

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/gaming_news/StarCraft_II_targeting_an_09_release'; Blizzard president Mike Morhaime confirmed in an investor webcast that StarCraft II has been planned for release lat...

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Reminder: Second batch of BlizzCon tickets go on sale at 10AM Pacific today, May 30

Don't have a ticket to BlizzCon 2009 and still want to go? Best lock and load, because the second batch of entry passes go on sale today at 10AM Pacific on the Blizzard site. The first set sold out i...

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Blizzard creative writing contest winners announced

Remember the Blizzard creative writing contest that happened during March and April? I'm pretty sure many of our readers entered, but for those who missed it the idea was to write a story up to 10,00...

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2029 enters alpha testing phase

Post-apocalyptic fans rejoice! Yet another game in your favorite science fiction genre is moving ahead with development, as free-to-play title 2029 goes into alpha testing as of Monday, May 25th. Uns...

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