Archive for March, 2011

StarCraft’s Official Launch In China – AccentedTouch

March 31st, 2011 by Starcraft Gamer


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StarCraft's Official Launch In ChinaAccentedTouch“Starcraft II is now officially invading the many cyber cafes in China. The sci-fi RTS game from developer Blizzard and its Chinese publisher NetEase has now entered into open beta testing in that country and that it will get its official launch just a …Netease.com: Dominant Player in Chinese Gaming at [...]

GodisaGeek StarCraft II Tutorial – Marines Marines Marines – God is a Geek

March 31st, 2011 by Starcraft Gamer


GodisaGeek StarCraft II Tutorial – Marines Marines MarinesGod is a GeekPatch 1.3.0 has hit bringing a number of changes to StarCraft II, this is the first How To StarCraft II that we are bringing you post patch and we will be looking at some of the new UI features and discussing a few of the [...]

Citi Assesses Starcraft II Beta-Testing Feedback (NTES) – Benzinga

March 30th, 2011 by Starcraft Gamer


Citi Assesses Starcraft II Beta-Testing Feedback (NTES)BenzingaBy BenzingaStaffL “Our initial assessment on the game is positive,” Citi writes. “We believe the relatively low and affordable price of only Rmb 20/month will help to reduce the incentive for players to go outside of official battle.net, …

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The 5 StarCraft 2 players you should be watching – America & Europe – PC Gamer Magazine

March 30th, 2011 by Starcraft Gamer


The 5 StarCraft 2 players you should be watching – America & EuropePC Gamer MagazineStarCraft 2 has revitalized one of PC gaming's best facets: the feeling of fandom. Live match streaming and YouTube broadcasting has spawned networks of bottomless competitive footage–if you haven't cheered at your keyboard for your favorite player as …

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Chinese Starcraft II launch scheduled for April – GamesIndustry.biz

March 29th, 2011 by Starcraft Gamer


Chinese Starcraft II launch scheduled for AprilGamesIndustry.bizLocal publisher NetEase has announced an open beta for Blizzard's Starcraft II, with the game due to transition immediately to a full released from April 6. The open beta for the genre-leading real-time strategy begins in mainland China today, …Now Playing At Netease.com: "StarCraft II"Investor’s Business DailyOpen Beta Testing [...]

Now Playing At Netease.com: “StarCraft II” – Investor’s Business Daily

March 29th, 2011 by Starcraft Gamer


Now Playing At Netease.com: "StarCraft II"Investor’s Business DailyNetEase.com (NTES), one of China's leading online game-playing issues, will open previews of its new "StarCraft II" game today, and the chatter is very positive. NetEase.com is just now poking its nose into new high ground, rising from a rebound off …Open Beta Testing For StarCraft® II Begins [...]

SAPPHIRE and AMD become head Sponsors of DreamHack’s StarCraft2 … – HEXUS

March 28th, 2011 by Starcraft Gamer


SAPPHIRE and AMD become head Sponsors of DreamHack’s StarCraft2 …HEXUSSAPPHIRE and AMD have teamed up with DreamHack to organize the largest ever Starcraft 2 event with 5 tournaments and an 800 000 SEK prize purse. The first tournament in the DreamHack SAPPHIRE AMD Championship series kicks off on 29 th March – with a …and [...]

Manual patch will update the UK English (enGB) Mac edition of StarCraft II … – games.on.net

March 28th, 2011 by Starcraft Gamer


Manual patch will update the UK English (enGB) Mac edition of StarCraft II …games.on.netAutomatic backup feature (Preferences > Documents) now includes a User Folder location option, which corresponds to a folder named EditorBackup within your StarCraft II documents folder. Units can now specify a revive cost that will override an ability …and more »

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Blizzard has lots of projects it’s not talking about – Videogamer.com

March 26th, 2011 by Starcraft Gamer


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Blizzard has lots of projects it's not talking aboutVideogamer.comBeyond World of Warcraft, StarCraft II and Diablo III, Blizzard fans are desperate to get some info on Blizzard's Titan MMO, but there's even more going on at the studio that we don't know about, co-founders …20 ways Blizzard changed the worldPC Gamer Magazineall 7 news articles »

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IGN’s StarCraft 2 Proleague – SK Gaming

March 25th, 2011 by Starcraft Gamer


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IGN's StarCraft 2 ProleagueSK GamingInformation has recently come to light to suggest that this will be a new professional StarCraft 2 league in North America, sponsored by IGN and boasting a prize pool between $150000 and $200000. This information comes from the mouth of an IGN employee …

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