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As of April 19, 2017, StarCraft and its Brood War expansion, aka the Anthology, are free to download and play from Blizzard's website. [9] A remastered edition of StarCraft and its expansion was released on August 14, 2017.
Conceived by Chris Metzen and James Phinney, the StarCraft series has been a commercial and critical success. The first game, StarCraft, is regarded as being highly influential in the real-time strategy genre. [6] Combined with its official expansion, Brood War, over 10 million copies of StarCraft have been sold globally. [7]
StarCraft: Remastered is a remastered edition of the 1998 real-time strategy video game StarCraft and its expansion Brood War, which was released on August 14, 2017.It retains the gameplay of the original StarCraft, but features ultra-high-definition graphics (ultra HD), re-recorded audio, and Blizzard's modern online feature suite.
StarCraft is a military science fiction media franchise created by Chris Metzen and James Phinney and owned by Blizzard Entertainment. [1] The series, set in the beginning of the 26th century, centers on a galactic struggle for dominance among four species—the adaptable and mobile Terrans, the ever-evolving insectoid Zerg, the powerful and enigmatic Protoss, and the godlike Xel'Naga creator ...
The Brood War missions required the use of a Nintendo 64 memory Expansion Pak to run. [67] In addition, StarCraft 64 features a split screen cooperative mode, also requiring the expansion pak, allowing two players to control one force in-game. [68] StarCraft 64 lacked the online
StarCraft Battle Chest (1999) includes the original game and Brood War; [49] StarCraft: Remastered (2017) includes remastered versions of original game and Brood War [50] Included without expansions in the Blizzard's Game of the Year Collection (1998), [32] and include with Brood War in the Blizzard Anthology (2000) collection [33]
The story of StarCraft II continues on the story of the original StarCraft releases, dealing with the races of StarCraft and characters of StarCraft.. Wings of Liberty is set four years after the events of StarCraft: Brood War, and focuses on the conflict between Jim Raynor's rebel faction and the Terran Dominion regime led by its emperor, Arcturus Mengsk.
The SOOP StarCraft League (SSL), formerly the AfreecaTV StarCraft League (ASL) (Korean: 아프리카TV 스타리그), is a StarCraft: Remastered tournament series hosted by SOOP [1] in South Korea. It began its first season in June 2016 and used StarCraft: Brood War for its first three seasons prior to the release of StarCraft: Remastered.