The long days of summer are fading away and students around the world have dusted off their backpacks, gathered supplies, and marched back to the classroom for a new school year. Whether you've begun another middle school term, kicked off your last year of collegiate study, or anything in between, we're about to give you […]

Welcome to another StarCraft II Arcade Highlight. This week, we’re taking a look at an eight mission single player campaign: Subjection. Created by ‘Gradius’, the Subjection campaign tells the story of three Protoss heroes who are sent to the frozen planet of Odin to investigate the sudden silence from a mining expedition. Since the planet […]

Are you interested in joining other eSports enthusiasts to watch a live stream of professional StarCraft II action? The StarCraft II World Championship Season 3 and BlizzCon are on the horizon, and there is no better time to attend or host a BarCraft event! Upcoming Events Event Date WCS Europe Season 3 League Finals October […]

Are you ravenous at the thought of more juicy live StarCraft II? DreamHack Open: Bucharest is coming this weekend (September 14-15) and it’s attracting some of the greatest players in the world to Romania. Which leaves just one question on our minds: who will get those precious remaining WCS points to qualify for the Global […]

We recently spent some time with four members of Viva la Dirt league, the New Zealand-based parody music group and “the closest thing the Internet has to a StarCraft boy band”. The boys from the land of the long white cloud have their own unique style, and have generated over two million video views since […]

Another week of fierce StarCraft II 2013 World Championship Series competition is behind us, and the players have displayed their battlefield prowess with a number of incredible tactics. We’ve narrowed the list down to the cream of the crop, and you can stay up-to-date with all of the slickest StarCraft II plays by checking out […]

If you're always on the lookout for more World Championship Series content, we've got you covered with our WCS video features. We're highlighting aspects of the WCS that we think you might be interested in. Whether that's an interview with your favorite competitor, a look back at an epic match, or an upcoming series preview, […]

Today, we’re happy to announce that the WCS Season 3 America and Europe Premium subscriptions for Twitch are now available. This ticket will not affect any of the current features and benefits that viewers are accustomed to receiving for free, but will allow StarCraft II eSports enthusiasts to continue to support the WCS and our […]

This week, we came across this excellent pencil drawing by Attila419, who hails from Hungary: Kaivax: What about StarCraft gameplay went into the design? Attila419: I wanted to express the Hydralisk’s movement and behavior by making the arms muscular, and I tried to keep it realistic, and a bit anatomic, with the mouth coverage wide […]

Community-driven tournaments are an exhilarating aspect of StarCraft II eSports, and we’re always thrilled with the passion and ambition that our players bring to life with their events. Every organized competition has to start somewhere, and we’re pleased to share that we’ve made a few updates to our guidelines for running tournaments. If you plan […]