PRESS RELEASE: Starcraft? II unveiled Blizzard Entertainment? publishes the long awaited follow-up to 2007 Wide Invitational event in South Korea SEOUL, South Korea - May 19, 2007 - Blizzard Entertainment? Today announced Starcraft? II, the sequel to its award-winning real-time strategy game StarCraft, at the Blizzard Worldwide Invitational event in Seoul, South Korea in 2007. The announcement took place took place inside the Olympic Gymnastics Arena, in front of thousands of participants who received a presentation that included a StarCraft II cinematic trailer and gameplay demonstration by the development team. Planning to be in the competitive real-time strategy game in the end, StarCraft II covers the return of the Protoss, Terran, and Zerg races, revamped and re-imagined with the method signature blizzards to ge m balance. Each race is further different from the others, with several new units and new gameplay mechanics, and new abilities for some of the classic StarCraft units that will be making a comeback in game. StarCraft II will also feature 3D graphics engine used for realistic physics and the ability to make several large units, very detailed and massive armies on-screen simultaneously. With StarCraft II is well able to do everything we wanted to do with the original StarCraft and more, said Mike Morhaime, CEO and cofounder of Blizzard Entertainment. We recognize that expectations are high for the long-running popularity of the original game, but we plan to meet these expectations and present, action-packed, competitive experience attractive that StarCraft players and strategy gamers worldwide enjoy. StarCraft II will include a single-player campaign unique, as well as online games high tempo through an upgraded version of blizzards renowned online gaming service Battle.net?. In addition, the game comes with a powerful full-featured map editor that will put the same tools used by designers in the hands of snowstorms players. Blizzard is developing StarCraft II will be released simultaneously in Windows? and Macintosh? Platforms PC. More information about the game, including information about the single-player, multiplayer, and map-editor features, and system requirements, pricing and availability will be announced in the coming months. If the series StarCraft Since its debut in 1998, the original Starcraft won solve criticism and has remained a staple of tournament gaming worldwide. Game expansion set, StarCraft: Brood War, also released in 1998, is still considered by many to be one of the best add-on products ever created. So far, the series has sold over 9.5 million copies worldwide. * Star Craft's gritty sci-fi universe has also generated a number of complementary products, including several novels and action figures and role-playing pen and paper game. Three completely distinct races: Protoss, Terran, and Zerg New units and gameplay mechanics further distinguish each race Innovative single-player campaign story mode Vibrant new 3D-graphics engine with support for dazzling visual effects and massive size of army units Full multiplayer support, with new competitive features and matchmaking utilities available through Battle.net Full map-making and scripting tools to give players incredible freedom to customize and personalize their gaming experience |
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