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An Animal Rights Supporter About PETA And Cruelty In Games
Daav from Gamesta.com picks up on PETA and their recent tumult amongst the gaming world and shares his thoughts as an animal rights supporter. What part of PETA’s message is truly trite and where can we read between the lines to create a discussion that will better our community... Read More»
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StarCraft 2 F2P – the “math just isn’t there,” says Morhaime
StarCraft 2 or its multiplayer won’t be going free-to-play anytime soon. According to Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime, the “math just isn’t there.” Speaking with PCGamesN at a recent IPL event, Morhaime called questions on the game going F2P “frustrating.” “It’s a little frustrating the question keeps coming up because the math just isn’t there to ... Read More»
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StarCraft 2 – Global Play being added “in the coming months”
Global Play is coming to StarCraft 2 via an upcoming patch “in the coming months,” according to Blizzard. Global Play will provide access to SC2 game servers in various regions which will help expand the possibilities for eSports, and “maps and games that aren’t yet published everywhere.” It will also make it easier to play ... Read More»
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Blizzplanet Reviews StarCraft II: Flashpoint
Blizzplanet reviews StarCraft II: Flashpoint by New York Times best-selling author Christie Golden. The novel, based on Blizzard Entertainment’s award-winning Real-Time Strategy video game: StarCraft, bridges the gap between StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty and StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm. The first page starts two seconds after Commander Jim Raynor shoots his best friend ... Read More»
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No, Your Game Doesn’t Need Multiplayer
Does your new game need multiplayer? Probably not. Here’s why... Read More»
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A Simple Solution For A Free-to-Play StarCraft II
Gamesta.com gets wind of a possible free)to-play option for Starcraft II and more specifically its multiplayer component. While some are arguing the trickiness of it, Daav already came up with a simple yet effective and flexible solution, based on other succesful time-managing free-to-play titles... Read More»
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Australia: StarCraft World Championship Series finals run August 11-12
Head down to the Australian Technology Park in Sydney on the weekden of Augut 11 and 12 to check out the Australian National and Oceania Finals of the StarCraft World Championship Series. Hosted in conjunction with the Australian Cyber League, the event is the largest Blizzard has hosted down under, and sports a prize pool ... Read More»
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Tryst Is A Futuristic RTS Where You Fight Aliens
Gamesta.com reveals a new game in production called Tryst. It’s a futuristic real time strategy where humans fight aliens for resources, but it’s not StarCraft... Read More»
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StarCraft II “might” work on Wii U, but PC is “optimal”, says Blizzard
Dustin Browder, lead designer on StarCraft II, has said if Blizzard ever decided to bring the strategy title to consoles, it “might” work on Wii U – but don’t count on it. Speaking with Kotaku, Browder said for optimal performance though, PC is the best choice. “If I can control a cursor on the television ... Read More»
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eSports page added to StarCraft II website
StarCraft tournaments are popular occurrences, and Blizzard wants you to be able to keep up with the schedule. If you venture over to the StarCraft website, you’ll notice the Esport section which details the various tournaments occurring or coming up. Next up are the Brazil Nationals which take place may 5 through May 6. Thanks, ... Read More»
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Diablo III Release Date Announced
AggroGamer: “We finally have a date for the burning hells to be unleashed upon us. Blizzard announced that Diablo III will officially be released on May 15th 2012.&#... Read More»
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WoW Monopoly and StarCraft RISK games hitting stores later this year
USAOPOLY and Blizzard have announced a partnership which will see the release of Monopoly: World of Warcraft and RISK: StarCraft board games. Each game will combine the foundations of the original tabletops with new designs and gameplay elements inspired by Blizzard’s universes. MONOPOLY: World of Warcraft will have players vying for control of World of ... Read More»
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diablo iii delayed until early 2012
AggroGamer: "The Diablo III Beta test hasn't even been live for a whole week, and Mike Morhaime announced today that releasing Diablo III "Soon" was too soon... Read More»
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AggroGamer: "One of the greatest security devices in online games today is probably Blizzard's Battle.net authenticator... Read More»
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similarities in halo and starcraft
It is often said the plot of the Halo series was inspired by Larry Niven's science fiction novel Ringworld... Read More»