By Cookie, on July 27th, 2010
Probably the biggest news in the MMO world today is the release of Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty. Published by Blizzard, Starcraft was first released in 1998 after a major overhauling due to a poor showing at E3 in 1996. Blizzard made the right move, as Starcraft has sold over 11 million copies from 1998 till [...]
By Scott, on May 5th, 2010
Though the date isn’t set, Cataclysm beta testing will begin soon. Possibly the end of the month. To sign up for a chance to participate, go to your battle.net accounts and look for the ‘beta profile settings’ link. This will send your system specifications to Blizzard and put you in the drawing. [...]
By Dani, on April 18th, 2010
So I’ve been playing SC2 for about a week and I can’t quite get the hang of it. But I do know that RTS games have a pretty big learning curve. (I never played the original Starcraft.)
So far in the beta, the only part of the game available to play is multiplayer. Playing through the storyline [...]
By Rafe, on April 12th, 2010
Blizzard seems to have found a way to justify separating us from a C-note with the Collector’s Edition of StarCraft II, even though there’s no release date set yet. [...]
By Grim, on August 21st, 2009
If you want the full details… CLICK ME
The highlights:
New Expansion coming, called Cataclysm
New races for Horde (Goblin) and Alliance (Worgen)
Level Cap raised to 85
Skill caps raised another 75 points
Lots of new zones in Azeroth, and mega changes to existing zones. (example, The Barrens will now be two zones)
Goblin Racial: Rocket Jump / +1% to casting/attack speed [...]
By Grim, on July 25th, 2009
Yeah, I realize that I’m going to run out of sequel titles to use in these posts and that I’ll be repeating myself soon. I’ll deal with that problem when I get there.
It’s been a crazy week in the land of SnarkCast, and Krys and Grim have already been overtaken by events given that we recorded this podcast before:
- The Dragon*Con Staff Meeting last weekend.
- Blizzard was allowed to partially re-launch WoW in China.
Oh well, them’s the breaks. In any event, enjoy the podcast (show notes are included after the jump). Thanks for listening, and we’ll be recording a new podcast very soon.
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