Since we introduced a new ladder with the launch of Heart of the Swarm, we’ve been continuously reviewing your feedback about league placement and the matchmaker in StarCraft II. In particular, recently we’ve seen some discussion in the community about the current state of the ladder. We wanted to take this opportunity to address those […]

You nominated aLive, HerO, Jaedong, Jim, Polt, Scarlett, Snute, and Taeja for WCS America Favorite Player of the year. The community's votes have been counted, and we have a winner! Your WCS America Favorite Player of 2013 is: Full name: Sasha ‘Scarlett’ Hostyn Race: Zerg Team: Acer The 2012 World Championship Series Canada and North […]

We don’t know about you, but the cold winter weather makes us want to stay indoors and do one thing: play games! As we head home for the holidays, the StarCraft Community team wants you to join us in a big traditional gaming session. We’ll be hosting the ‘Arcade Holiday Marathon’ this Friday, December 20 […]

You nominated DiMAGA, Grubby, MC, MMA, Mvp, NaNiwa, TLO, and Welmu for WCS EU Favorite Player of the year. The community's votes have been counted, and we have a winner! Your WCS EU Favorite Player of 2013 is: Full name: Johan ‘NaNiwa’ Lucchesi Race: Protoss Team: Alliance The "King in the North" used both skill […]

Thousands of hours of StarCraft II were broadcast throughout the 2013 World Championship Series, and after watching it all – you did watch it all, right? — now you get to put your wealth of accumulated knowledge to use in our end-of-year special event. The community needs your input in selecting the Global Favorite Player […]

Players around the world have been constructing additional Pylons to the music of StarCraft and StarCraft: Brood War for over fifteen years now, and we’ve heard your feedback that the soundtracks from these titles would make great additions to StarCraft II. If you’ve ever found yourself wishing you could rock out to “Terran Two” while […]

This week, we’re looking at a game that will test your multitasking abilities: Battleline Wars. In this game, your goal is to destroy the enemy obelisk by sending units down multiple lanes and overwhelming your opponent. Your opponent will also send units down these same lanes with the same goal. Any unit that reaches the […]

Right here on Battle.net, we’re going to collect your votes for the 2013 StarCraft II Community Choice Awards, but before we can do that, we need some nominees. Please head over to Reddit to identify and upvote your nominees for the following categories: WCS America Player of the Year WCS Europe Player of the Year […]

We're pleased to announce that a number of upcoming StarCraft II Patch 2.1 additions are now available for testing in the Public Test Realm. Anyone with a StarCraft II license and the Battle.net Desktop App can participate, and we're kindly requesting your help in testing some of the improvements we highlighted during the StarCraft II […]

DreamHack is once again preparing to bring you some world-class StarCraft II action this weekend. If StarDust’s unexpected victory at this year’s DreamHack Open: Summer is any indication, then 2013 DreamHack Open: Winter is bound to deliver. From November 28 to 30, the tournament will provide an epic Grand Final to this year’s DreamHack Open […]