Archive for the ‘StarCraft II’ Category

Heart of the Swarm Live Server Times

As you know, we’re unleashing StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm upon an unsuspecting world on March 12, and interplanetary warfare will never be the same. One oh-so frequently asked question continues to rise to the top: “When can I start playing HotS?” To answer, we’ve put together this handy grid of approximate launch times […]

Tweet @StarCraft to Win an Alienware X51 Gaming PC

The launch of StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm is nearly upon us, and we want to make your gaming experience as epic as possible. In anticipation of Kerrigan’s return, Blizzard is giving you the chance to win an awesome Alienware X51 computer during our launch event live stream! This powerful, versatile desktop – worth […]

Arcade Highlight: StarCraft Universe

This week’s feature has been long in the works. StarCraft Universe has been in development for over two years and was driven by the idea of an MMO that takes place in the StarCraft setting. The SCU team has put an amazing amount of effort into their game, including voice-acted quest dialogue, eight character classes, […]

Heart of the Swarm Preview: Leveling Rewards

StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm is just around the corner, and with it, you'll discover a host of new opportunities to customize the look and feel of your StarCraft II experience. Previously, we detailed how you can earn experience points and customization rewards through the Heart of the Swarm leveling system by playing Matchmaking […]

The StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm Collector’s Edition Strategy Guide

BradyGames brings you the perfect companion to StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm with this high-end collector’s item. Loaded with exclusives available only in the Collector’s Edition, this premium hardcover book is a worth addition to every StarCraft II player’s arsenal. Five Collectible Paperfold Models: Exclusive pack of paper models, inspired by the new units […]

StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm Versailles Launch Event – FAQ

On the evening of March 11, join Blizzard Europe in our hometown of Versailles, France, to celebrate the launch of StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm! The official European launch event at the Palais des Congrès de Versailles is the only one of its kind in Europe, giving you the chance to be part of […]

StarCraft Game Guide Update: HotS Campaign Features

We’ve updated the StarCraft II Game Guide with two new pages covering campaign features in Heart of the Swarm. The new pages contain info on: Kerrigan – Discover Kerrigan’s level-up process, the bonus objectives that’ll help her improve faster, and some of the powers she’ll acquire throughout the course of the Heart of the Swarm […]

Global Invasion – Swarm a BarCraft Event Near You!

It’s just a few days until the StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm Global Invasion is upon us! If you can’t attend the event in person in Versailles, France, and you feel like watching the live stream with other StarCraft fans, then we’ve got good news for you. More than 20 BarCraft events are happening […]

Reddit AMA Full Transcript

To keep the information we shared on /r/IAmA in one handy location, we've put together a full transcript for you. If you'd like to read the full threads in which these answers were provided, you can click the name of each questioner. Threads are sorted under each of the participating developers: Dustin Browder, Game Director Q&A Focus: […]

StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty Patch 2.0.5 Notes

GENERAL Global Play is now live. Players can now easily switch between regions via the new “Regions” button on the StarCraft II login screen. Your game language and user interface will not change when you change regions. Your character profiles and ladder data are unique to each region. When your region’s game servers are undergoing […]