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Starcraft is a massive multi-player, online game that has followers of all ages. And now, despite predictions saying it would never happen, the makers of Starcraft have taken the whole world and made in much better in Starcraft II. Starcraft II has the potential to blow minds, as it expands on the already incredible Starcraft world pushing the gaming horizons to new and surprising limits. As tantalizing teasers the game makers (Blizzard) has released a 20+ minute walkthrough that has gamer’s eyes glazed over in blissful anticipation. Watch the OFFICIAL trailer here!
Now that the news has been out for a few days and game journalists have had a chance to chat with the folks at Blizzard, there are a number of new stories detailing parts of the StarCraft II world. A massive press briefing about the game fills in a few more details on the game; only three factions, no new races, the game is built with competitive play in mind, and will run on both XP and Vista.
For more nitty-gritty elements, the company held panel discussions on the art design and gameplay elements of the upcoming game. Video from the event is now widely available as well; check out the official trailer, some example gameplay, or the epic 22-minute long developer walkthrough.
(games.slashdot.org)
References: starcraft2, games.slashdot.org
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