A Look Back on the StarCraft 2 Beta
With the beta for StarCraft 2's mulitplayer finished, it's time to take a look back on the last five months as we wait another 8 days for the release of the full retail game on July 27. It a
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Blizzard has published a set of answers to some frequently asked questions in regards to the company's Real ID system, Facebook integration, and...
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see all 16 commentsStarCraft 2 Available Digitally on Day One; New Website Launches
StarCraft 2 will be available digitally on release day, July 27, and is available for pre-loading at this time. The digital copy will go live at...
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see all 72 commentsBlizzard Kills Real Name Forum Policy; Anonymity Will Remain
After 3 days and a ridiculous amount of negative feedback, Blizzard has scrapped plans for forcing official Battle.net forum contributers to do so...
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see all 166 commentsBlizzard's Real Name Forum Policy Influenced by Korean Law?
Harvard student and former online security consultant Oliver Day speculates that South Korean law could be an influencing factor in Blizzard's new...
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see all 34 commentsBlizzard Changing Forum Policy: Real Names Will be Shown
Blizzard Entertainment will be making a major change to its forums, with the largest change being "anyone posting or replying to a post on official...
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see all 157 commentsBlizzard: Fighting Piracy with DRM 'A Losing Battle'
StarCraft II is still on track for its July 27 release on PC, but unlike some other developers, Blizzard isn't planning on gumming up the works...
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see all 116 commentsBlizzard Celebrates April Fools' Day with Dating Service, Blackthorne 2 and New Merch
Always one to get in the spirit of April Fools' Day 2010, esteemed developer Blizzard Entertainment (Diablo, StarCraft, World of Warcraft) has...
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see all 38 commentsStarCraft 2 Beta FAQ Details Almost Everything, Spare the Launch Date
[UPDATE]: And just like that, the multplayer beta is live. [/UPDATE] With StarCraft 2's multiplayer closed beta test slated to launch this...
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see all 21 commentsStarCraft 2 Digital Download Coming to Battle.net
Blizzard's anticipated strategy sequel StarCraft II will be available as a digital download through the redesigned Battle.net platform upon its...
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see all 30 commentsBlizzard Previews New Battle.net. Can Starcraft 2 Beta be Far Behind?
In a lengthy post on the Starcraft 2 site, Blizzard gives an in-depth preview of the upcoming overhaul and relaunch of Battle.net. As has been talked about in prior reports, the service p
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see all 46 commentsBattle.net Interview: Blizzard's Greg Canessa on the Marketplace, LAN Plans, and Console Potential
In the months leading up to BlizzCon, it was tough to gauge the level of Blizzard's ambition in regard to the new Battle.net. During interviews,...
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see all 57 commentsNew Battle.net Screenshots Released
Blizzard has released some crisp official images showing off its work on the upcoming revamp of Battle.net. The service will launch in early...
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see all 13 commentsNew Battle.net Details and Screenshots: Real ID, StarCraft 2 Marketplace, More
Blizzard revealed new details on the upcoming revision of its multiplayer service Battle.net during BlizzCon today. "Battle.net has actually...
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see all 13 commentsStarCraft 2 Delayed to 2010, Battle.net Blamed
Update: Blizzard says that Diablo 3 is unaffected by the delay. In the long battle between Blizzard's standards and the calendar year, the...
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