In part nine of our continuing series, Brian Kindregan, co-lead writer of StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty and lead writer of Heart of the Swarm, answers more of the community’s most burning lore questions. Question: What happened to the nanite serum used to de-infest Alexei Stukov? I ask, because this is all I could think […]

There’s no shortage of Tower Defense games. That’s not surprising, considering their simple design and satisfying feel. Watching hordes of enemies being slaughtered by your strategic placement of a vast array of death machines is rewarding. So what makes this week’s feature, “Tower Defense Tycoon” different? For one thing, it actually has a story, and […]

Just in time for the holidays, SteelSeries introduces the first of a series of new gaming mousepads for StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm, the next installment of the acclaimed RTS franchise. The high-quality cloth mousepad features the game logo in vibrant color, as well as a smooth-glide surface and rubberized non-slip bottom. Perfect for […]

Earlier this year, a handful of TeamLiquid.net community members came together with the common goal of writing a guide to the Protoss versus Zerg matchup. After nine months of work, the group released a definitive guide to the PvZ matchup that covers every imaginable nuance. Numbering over 100 pages in length, this compendium includes more […]

Every year the community devises some tantalizing and delectable delicacies to tempt the taste buds, or procures pen and paper to produce truly imaginative and inspiring holiday greetings. This year, we’re asking for submissions from anyone who’s ever been infused with inspiration to create a culinary comestible or artistic abstraction based on the Diablo, StarCraft, […]

In part eight of our continuing series, Brian Kindregan, co-lead writer of StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty and lead writer of Heart of the Swarm, answers more of the community’s most burning lore questions. Question: Are there still surviving pockets of UED forces? I didn't think so until I played the campaign and got the […]

North American Star League's fourth season has brought StarCraft II matches of the highest caliber to eSports fans for months, with competition that spanned a variety of formats, featuring qualifiers, division play, a wildcard bracket, and an open tournament. Now, the NASL is set to present fans with the Season 4 Grand Finals at the […]

This week, Major League Gaming debuted its latest StarCraft II competition: the Tournament of Champions. This series will run from Monday, December 3 through Thursday, December 20, showcasing eight of the top performing players from MLG's 2012 Pro Circuit and other events such as the Battle.net World Championship.   Eight of the world's top StarCraft […]

This update to the beta test includes a number of new systems, Editor updates, and changes to the look and feel of the game interface. There are still several features and improvements coming to Heart of the Swarm, and this is not a final pre-release patch. Please read the full patch notes and related articles […]

While we agree that Infestors are being used too abundantly in many games, we are aiming to address this concern carefully to ensure that we don’t completely discourage the use of Infestors. Generally speaking, we want to slightly reduce Fungal Growth in all three matchups, and we feel reducing the casting range would help us […]