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Weekend Confirmed Episode 19

By Garnett Lee, Jul 30, 2010 12:00pm PDT

Starcraft 2 released! How strange does it sound to finally hear those words? Brian begrudgingly pulled away from the game long enough to share his...

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"Jeff Canata I'm sorry to say I would love to go to the Electronic Playground and Reviews on the ..."

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Field Report #2: StarCraft 2 and the RTS Genre

By Brian Leahy, Jul 28, 2010 4:00pm PDT

A lot of times we play games not for preview or review, but just to have fun (Shocking, we know!). Field Report provides our first-hand experience...

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"Starcraft is all about the multi player, not the single player... It's fine if you don't ..."

- davidc02 see all 136 comments

StarCraft 2 Ladder Map List and Images

By Brian Leahy, Jul 28, 2010 1:00pm PDT

There are a lot of maps in StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, but you might not realize it if you only player Ladder games or games of a certain type...

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"I haven't played in ALONG time, but from what i remember they weren't all that symmetrical. Alot ..."

- technotica see all 14 comments

Blizzard Details StarCraft 2 Bugs and Temporary Fixes

By Brian Leahy, Jul 27, 2010 4:00pm PDT

As with all games, there will be bugs at release. Blizzard has detailed the known issues in StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty on its forums as well as...

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"Nicely done w/ liquid cigarette smoke and superstablestablestable. "

- jodiuh see all 82 comments

Shack PSA: Add a Blizzard Authenticator

By Brian Leahy, Jul 26, 2010 4:00pm PDT

With so many gamers picking up StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty tonight or tomorrow, it's time to have an important talk about account security....

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"Hey guys, should I buy the Starcraft 2? I haven't been hearing any breaking news about reviews ..."

- commanderxp90 see all 86 comments

Blizzard Preps StarCraft 2 Players with Campaign and Battle.net 2.0 Overview Trailers

By Xav de Matos, Jul 26, 2010 9:48am PDT

Today--otherwise referred to as the day the video game industry decided to keep quiet as people wait in line for StarCraft II--we bring you two...

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"Yeah, I also expect something around this. *Maybe* the 2nd and 3rd campaign will be done in 3 ..."

- code-e255 see all 53 comments

New StarCraft 2 Trailer Explores "Ghosts of the Past"; Midnight Launches Detailed

By Brian Leahy, Jul 21, 2010 4:00pm PDT

As part of its StarCraft II "Join the Dominion" viral campaign, Blizzard has rewarded players with a new trailer, titled "Ghosts of the Past". The trailer is composed entirely of CG cutscenes and in-game ci

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"Not literally in game. In another part of the game. You don't see a huge minimap being projected ..."

- Sailor of Fortune see all 57 comments

A Look Back on the StarCraft 2 Beta

By Brian Leahy, Jul 19, 2010 4:30pm PDT

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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"There are words in your post, but they don't make any sense. Are you a bot?"

- DewFuel see all 61 comments

Blizzard Publishes FAQ on Real ID and Facebook for Battle.net and its Games

By Brian Leahy, Jul 16, 2010 2:15pm PDT

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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"Just a hunch, but I take it you're a heterosexual white male?"

- boneyd79 see all 16 comments

StarCraft 2 Available Digitally on Day One; New Website Launches

By Brian Leahy, Jul 15, 2010 10:15am PDT

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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"Why would the price be different than every other game? It's gonna be $50 USD. "

- therightclique see all 72 comments

Blizzard Kills Real Name Forum Policy; Anonymity Will Remain

By Brian Leahy, Jul 09, 2010 11:20am PDT

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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"Some of us have very unique names. I, for instance, would be very very easily found and/or ..."

- vertdang see all 166 comments

Blizzard's Real Name Forum Policy Influenced by Korean Law?

By Brian Leahy, Jul 08, 2010 12:00pm PDT

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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"Sux living alone doesn't it? Don't worry, I'm sure they'll call you on your next birthday."

- Wshmaster0 see all 34 comments

StarCraft 2 Beta Patched; Phase 2 Soon? [Updated]

By Brian Leahy, Jul 07, 2010 10:20am PDT

[Update 4:06PM] Full patch notes have been released by Blizzard and can be found at the end of this news story. Along with the achievements, AI,...

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"Beta has been up since last night, although it has been buggy as hell. New interface looks ..."

- DewFuel see all 34 comments

Blizzard Changing Forum Policy: Real Names Will be Shown

By Brian Leahy, Jul 06, 2010 11:27am PDT

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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"Blizzard is the new Google. Real ID quickly went from "so we have this new cool feature for you ..."

- shdwzor see all 157 comments

StarCraft 2 Adding Chat Rooms, Beta Phase 2 in Early July

By Brian Leahy, Jun 28, 2010 12:00pm PDT

In the madness of E3 2010, I failed in keeping you up to date with StarCraft II. I apologize. There are a few interesting pieces of news...

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"Yeah but stuff written on Forums isn't 100% official. GC wrote lots of stuff on WoW that got ..."

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