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Aug 12, 2008
PC News from N4G | Starcraft
PC - Starcraft - Portal to BlizzCon 08 Reopening at Noon PDT Ripten reports that the current page to get BlizzCon 08 tickets should be back online within the hour. Official comment from Blizzard included on the site.
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Jul 29, 2008
PC News from N4G | Starcraft
PC - Starcraft - BlizzCon 2008 Tickets Go On Sale Aug. 11 WorthPlaying writes: "Celebrating its Warcraft, Diablo, and StarCraft global player communities, Blizzard announced that tickets for its third BlizzCon gaming convention will go on sale August 11, while the event itself will take place at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA on Oct. 10 and 11."
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Jul 29, 2008
PC News from N4G | Starcraft
PC - Starcraft - Get Your Own StarCraft II Colossus The StarCraft 2 fansite StarCraftWire.net has come across a Philips wireless web cam with apparent relation to the new StarCraft II Protoss unit, the Colossus. This new concept product is made by Flynn Product Design in the UK, and besides being a twin brother to the PC game unit it also has great flexibility, just as the StarCraft II Colossus.
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Jun 28, 2008
PC News from N4G | Starcraft
PC - Starcraft - First WWI StarCraft 2 Sneak Peak With the Blizzard World Wide Invitational on the way (and the new product announcement in about 3 hours!) one would almost forget that Blizzard are also showing off both Starcraft 2 and WoW: Wrath of the Lich King.

StarCraftWire.net has the first list of StarCraft 2 news from WWI, involving general resource management, Terran updates and Zerg new unit mechanics. We even have some data one a completely new Zerg unit called the Morphalisk!
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Jun 26, 2008
PC News from N4G | Starcraft
PC - Starcraft - Blizzard splash screen update, June 26th. The Day 4 splash teaser has shown the ice almost completely melted down, and now a shadowy figure awaits with a evil stare.
Another hidden word: Cold.
A new rune looking alot like a solar system, and ofcourse a new piece of the big purple monster puzzle.
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Jun 13, 2008
PC News from N4G | Starcraft
PC - Starcraft - XFire Covering 'New' Blizzard Game Release Eric Brighteyes of Diabloii.net alerted all Blizzard fans that Xfire have posted details of their coverage of the upcoming WWI event to be held in Paris later this month. Not that startling in itself but they do mention:

"Get behind the scenes with Xfire during WWI to:
Follow the opening ceremony and discover what NEW game will be announced in our chat rooms together with hundreds of other Blizzard fans"

Slip of the tongue, accidentally or accidentally on purpose or hype generator? You decide.
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Jun 12, 2008
PC News from N4G | Starcraft
PC - Starcraft - StarCraft QA Session Batch 40 Released The latest StarCraft QA session is just released, and contains information about death animations, Battlecruiser attacks, Zerg transportation, mapmaking limits, terrain bonuses and Zerg corruption (infesting air units).
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May 22, 2008
PC News from N4G | Starcraft
PC - Starcraft - StarCraft Korean Popularity Crashing StarCraft: IncGamers are reporting that the massive popularity of StarCraft (the 10 year old original, not StarCraft II, which is still in production) is waning, and that teams are being sold and closed down. The question is: What could be the source of this drastic change now, as StarCraft has been "old" for quite a few years already.
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May 11, 2008
PC News from N4G | Starcraft
PC - Starcraft - Starcraft Ghost: Nova Novel Sequel To Be Starcraft 2 Tie-in Keith R.A. DeCandido informed the upcoming Starcraft Ghost: Nova Pocket Book sequel will tie-in with the Starcraft II plot. The novel will have elements from the postponed FPS console game, the way the canned Warcraft Adventures was novelized. A Starcraft Ghost: Academy Manga is also in the development, by Tokyopop.
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Mar 26, 2008
PC News from N4G | Starcraft
PC - Starcraft - Blizzard WWI Paris Sold out Blizzard has just announced that they sold out all the tickets for the World Wide Invitational in Paris this year.

"All available tickets for the 2008 Blizzard Entertainment Worldwide Invitational are now sold out! Taking place over Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th of June at the Porte de Versailles Convention Centre in Paris, France, the 2008 Worldwide Invitational looks set to be another exciting Blizzard Entertainment gaming event. Be sure to check the 2008 Worldwide Invitational website often for ticketholder updates, the latest news on the tournaments, panels, and showcased content, and other news on what to expect at the event!"

Too bad if you missed the chance of buying a ticket, but the lucky who did will probably have a great time in Paris this upcoming summer.
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Mar 24, 2008
PC News from N4G | Starcraft
PC - Starcraft - Surfer Girl: Starcraft = Starwars?, Call of Duty 5 and more Surfer girl says that Starcraft was originally going to be a Star Wars title, but the Lucas camp rejected the idea. So Blizzard just had to rip off inspiration from some other source. She also mentions that the Digipen alumni at NST's are current working on a Wii action game that has many lasers and is shaping up to be better than Project H.A.M.M.E.R., fairly original too.
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Mar 17, 2008
PC News from N4G | Starcraft
PC - Starcraft - Former StarCraft Champion Arrested for Break-in Former World Cyber Games (WCG) StarCraft: Brood War 2003 Korean champion Lee Yong Bum was nabbed for breaking into an advertising company and looted more than $18,000 of video equipment last year. Prior to this, Lee had stolen a handphone in his high school and robbed a rental van driver. In his account to the police, the retired Zerg pro said he has suffered enormous stress due to long training hours and mediocre results during his pro-gaming days.
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Mar 6, 2008
PC News from N4G | Starcraft
PC - Starcraft - In-game Advertising in StarCraft II The Unofficial StarCraft II Site reports on Activision CEO Bobby Kotick's comment on adding in-game advertisement in StarCraft II, and puts it into the perspective of Hellgate: London that also has tried to do just that, and got lukewarm responses from fans and ad sales alike.
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Feb 11, 2008
PC News from N4G | Starcraft
PC - Starcraft - Diablo or Starcraft MMO Announced by Blizzard? WWI 2008! WoW IncGamers got a sniff from Blizzard that they are going to hold another World Wide Invitational (like a mini-BlizzCon for the gamers and the games industry) in late June this year. Considering that StarCraft II was release during the WWI 2007 in Korea, one wonders what this one in France will give. Is there some game French games like in particular, or is it just convenient to have it near the World of WarCraft centre? Make sure to check all news sites in June!
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Feb 8, 2008
PC News from N4G | Starcraft
PC - Starcraft - StarCraft II Q&A - Batch 29 Karune is back answering our Starcraft II questions, and today the focus is on Terran anti-air units (replacement of the Goliath), Auto Turrets, The Reaver being replaced by The Colossus, how the water areas of the game might feature water units for modders and info on the Starcraft II AI.
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Jan 30, 2008
PC News from N4G | Starcraft
PC - Starcraft - Blizzards Next Project is Starcraft Online? Quoted as 'China's leading online game operator', Netease is reported to be considering licensing agreements with foreign online game developers.

Of particular interest is this quote: "Caijing Magazine reported that the first foreign online game to be operated by Netease, which used to rely on independent R&D, will be Starcraft Online, developed by US-based Blizzard, quoting an industry insider as saying."
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Jan 21, 2008
PC News from N4G | Starcraft
PC - Starcraft - Koreans master English with the power of Starcraft English Siliconera » Written by: Spencer on January 21st, 2008 @ 12:38 pm

South Korea loves Starcraft. People here still play the decade old game online and matches are always played on TV. South Korea also has a broad selection of English training books that go from your basic workbook to well¿ Starcraft English! Yes, through the magic of Starcraft you can boost your English vocabulary. While the concept seems strange, Starcraft English is actually brilliant. It's designed for hardcore fans who immediately know what a Zealot is regardless of the "difficulty" of the word or the language barrier. (Note: Starcraft was only released in English in Korea!)

Let's take a look at how Starcraft English works...
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Jan 17, 2008
PC News from N4G | Starcraft
PC - Starcraft - Starcraft Patch 1.15.2 Released Blizzard Entertainment released Starcraft and Starcraft: Brood War Patch 1.15.2 which intrigued many players. The new patch allows players to log into battle.net without the Starcraft CD inserted in the CD-ROM drive.
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Jan 2, 2008
PC News | Starcraft
Jan 2, 2008 All things constant at Blizzard, 2008 will see the release of StarCraft II - but a mod team's got the hop on the developer with a 3D version of StarCraft: Brood War. Project Revolution is a mod for Warcraft III, and while it's still a work in progress the team behind it has released a Terran Demo allowing you to sample its efforts. We havent downloaded the demo ourselves yet, but it appears you'll need to dust off your original StarCraft: Brood War CD as it's required to play it ... » Read More
Dec 29, 2007
PC News from N4G | Starcraft
PC - Starcraft - Project Revolution demo released - Play Starcraft in 3D Finally! After more than 3 years in development, Project Revolution demo is now downloadable. This demo allows you to play Starcraft Terran race in 3D using the Warcraft III Engine. You must have the Starcraft: Brood War and Warcraft III: Frozen Throne CDs installed and updated with the latest patches (All English-version) and load the CDs on your CD-Drive when asked by the installer in order to play this demo. Installation won't work on non-English versions of the Game CDs. No Mac installer at this time. Windows Vista is not supported.
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