Tag Archives: Starcraft 2

News

Blizzard is giving away full copies of StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty for free

27 Comments

It appears that Blizzard is giving away full copies of StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty for free to Battle.net users. At this point, it appears that Blizzard is giving away the first part of the StarCraft 2 trilogy randomly to Battle.net users, therefore we strongly suggest checking your account in case you’ve already received a free copy of it. Continue reading Blizzard is giving away full copies of StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty for free →

News

This mod makes Starcraft 2 look like an awesome cartoon, releases on October 11th

9 Comments

Carbot Animations has announced that StarCrafts Mod – a mod that overhauls the game’s visuals and animations, making it look like a cartoon – will be released on October 11th. In order to celebrate this announcement, Carbot Animations released the launch trailer for StarCrafts Mod that can be viewed below. Continue reading This mod makes Starcraft 2 look like an awesome cartoon, releases on October 11th →

Video-News

Someone Is Remaking Diablo II in Starcraft II and It Looks Bloody Amazing

21 Comments

YouTube’s ‘egodbout2’ is currently working on a recreation of Diablo II in StarCraft II. Now the good news is that this project may actually see the light of day as both of these games were developed by Blizzard. In other words, egodbout2 will – most probably – not receive a C&D letter. Moreover, this recreation looks incredibly amazing, so be sure to watch the video after the jump! Continue reading Someone Is Remaking Diablo II in Starcraft II and It Looks Bloody Amazing →

News

StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty – “Good Game” Documentary Airs Tomorrow

Leave a comment

Devolver Digital announced that Twitch TV is running a live airing of the StarCraft 2 documentary “Good Game” on Tuesday, April 29th at 10AM PDT / 1PM EDT / 1700 CET. The documentary will be followed directly by a live chat room Q&A with director Mary Ratliff and various casts and personalities from film. Continue reading StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty – “Good Game” Documentary Airs Tomorrow →

News

World of Warcraft climbs back to 7.8M subscriptions, Diablo III hits 15M sold copies

Leave a comment

Activision Blizzard today announced better-than-expected financial results for the fourth quarter and calendar year 2013. The company revealed that as of December 31, 2013, Blizzard Entertainment’s World of Warcraft remains the #1 subscription-based MMORPG, with approximately 7.8 million subscribers. In addition, Diablo III has sold more than 15 million copies. Continue reading World of Warcraft climbs back to 7.8M subscriptions, Diablo III hits 15M sold copies →

News, Video-News

Attack On Titan meets StarCraft II in this great intro mashup

2 Comments
Attack On Titan
Attack On Titan is perhaps the best anime running this season. Its concept is great, it has some lots of memorable moments, and what can we say about the music that was composed by Hiroyuki Sawano? To put it simple; if you are anime fans, you have to check it out. And in order to make things more interesting, our reader ‘Dimitris Kaparos’ has informed us about an intro mashup of Attack On Titan and Blizzard’s strategy game, StarCraft II. It does look pretty cool, so go ahead and take a look! Continue reading Attack On Titan meets StarCraft II in this great intro mashup →
News

StarCraft Universe Mod Enters Open Beta Phase

Leave a comment
Starcraft 2 v3
Great news for all Starcraft fans as the amazing World of Starcraft MMO (that was renamed to StarCraft Universe) has entered its open beta phase and can be played right here, right now. StarCraft Universe is a game mod (Note: it is not a standalone game) for StarCraft 2. Originally named World of StarCraft, SCU’s focus is recreating multiplayer raid battle experiences found in the game: World of Warcraft. Continue reading StarCraft Universe Mod Enters Open Beta Phase →
News, Video-News

Starcraft II – Terran Theme 1 – Heaven’s Devils – Guitar Cover

Leave a comment
StarCraft fans, here is something special for you today. YouTube’s member Dominic Choi has created an amazing guitar cover for the first Terran theme of StarCraft 2. Although my favourite tune from the Terran campaign is the fifth theme (We Weren’t Angels), I can really say that I loved Dominic’s cover. We’re also presenting you elleitt’s cover of We Weren’t Angels. It’s good, though not as polished as Dominic’s cover. Enjoy! Continue reading Starcraft II – Terran Theme 1 – Heaven’s Devils – Guitar Cover →
News, Video-News

Dragon-Con 2012 Cosplayers Dancing To Gangnam Style’s Rhythm

4 Comments
I’ll be honest here – I didn’t know Gangnam Style until last week, when it was played during StarCraft 2’s WCS European Finals. And although it sounds crazy, everyone is currently dancing on this song rhythm. So, below you can watch a fan-made music video in which Dragoncon 2012’s cosplayers are dancing to the rhythm of this song. And they are all there – Orchid from Killer Instict, Masterchief, Shepard, Lara Croft, Connor, Deadpool, Cammy… even Doom 3’s marine is dancing like crazy. Enjoy! Continue reading Dragon-Con 2012 Cosplayers Dancing To Gangnam Style’s Rhythm →
News

StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty Gets Its Biggest Patch Ever

Leave a comment
Before starting, let us tell you that StarCraft II’s Patch 1.5 changelog is huge. And when we say huge, we mean HUGE. Blizzard has finally released the highly anticipated Update 1.5 for StarCraft II and there are numerous changes, re-balance tweaks, UI improvements, performance improvements, and bug fixes. Moreover, Blizzard has finally added an anti-aliasing option for it. As usual, the update will be auto-downloaded next time you start the game and you can view its complete changelog below. Take a deep breath before hitting the jump button and here we go… Continue reading StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty Gets Its Biggest Patch Ever →