Today, we are excited to announce all of the players who are confirmed to participate in each region of Premier League competition for WCS 2013 Season 1. Below you will find the 24 invited players for each of the WCS America and WCS Europe regions, as well as the entire list of 32 Premier League […]

We’ve updated the Blizzard Music section of our site with the soundtrack to StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm. The soundtrack, which features new StarCraft music from our in-house composers, is also available as part of the Heart of the Swarm Collector’s Edition. Visit the page now to read liner notes from the composers, listen […]

With WCS Korea competition already underway, we'd like to highlight some important dates and details for the fast-approaching WCS America and WCS Europe leagues. Since there was no preceding season to qualify players for Season 1 of WCS America and WCS Europe, we’re going to do things a little differently from how they’ll be done […]

We're just three months into 2013, and it's already been an action-packed year for StarCraft II. Heart of the Swarm launched around the world, the Global Invasion launch event and eSports competition at MLG Dallas achieved phenomenal viewership, we celebrated the 15-year anniversary for the StarCraft universe . . . and we're not even close […]

Updated April 3 StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm is Now Live! Players who have purchased the Heart of the Swarm expansion now have access to all of its content. Continue the epic single-player campaign and story. Command the Zerg Swarm in 20 brand-new missions across seven dramatic story arcs. Conquer foes and evolve your […]

With the Warhound’s glorious return, we knew there would be questions burning in the collective hearts of the StarCraft community. We sat down with Justin Dye, prominent member of the “Warhound Advocacy Department” (formerly known as Creative Development) to get the inside scoop. Q: What’s the lore behind the Warhound’s origin? A: A fantastic question. […]

As you may know, the Warhound was removed very early in the Heart of the Swarm public beta test because we felt that its role overlapped with the Marauder a bit too much. Mechanically, these two units were virtually identical, but were produced from two different buildings. It's never an easy decision to remove a […]

*Receiving incoming transmission. Comm-link established: * Greetings, Commanders. The opportunity to celebrate a 15-year anniversary doesn't come around very often, and we're thrilled to share this epic StarCraft franchise milestone with all of you. Following its release on March 31, 1998, StarCraft warped millions of us through time and space to the 25th century, where […]

It's no secret that watching a streaming broadcast of the world’s top pro players facing off during a high-stakes StarCraft II tournament can make for some fantastic weekend entertainment, but nothing quite compares with the feeling of being at the venue during a live event. We recently had the pleasure of heading to Major League […]

This week we are proud to bring you another high quality game crafted by our amazing StarCraft II Editor community: Tofu Arena. Don’t let its benign name fool you; this is a fast-paced instant action hero arena of death. Unlike other games of this type, there are no towers or creatures to kill. The game […]