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StarCraft 2: Wings of Liberty News (PC)
Blizzard list StarCraft II issues and bugs, relatively small hiccups
With any major release comes great anxiety that something could go really wrong. Blizzard's just released StarCraft II has launched unscathed.
There are some "known bugs" about but they're very small in number - it's a testament to Blizzard's 'it's done when it's done' studio mantra.
There are some "known bugs" about but they're very small in number - it's a testament to Blizzard's 'it's done when it's done' studio mantra.
Activision Blizzard's RRP for StarCraft II inflated, retailers take hit
Posted: 27.07.2010 by Technet2k
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Publishing giant Activision Blizzard has, much like it did with Modern Warfare 2, inflated the recommended retail price (RRP) for PC StarCraft 2.
It's 5 to 10 pounds dearer than any other major PC release in the UK. Retailers have eaten the hike, and are likely a little sore about it as well.
It's 5 to 10 pounds dearer than any other major PC release in the UK. Retailers have eaten the hike, and are likely a little sore about it as well.
Blizzard: Gamers won't have to "wait too long" for Starcraft II Expansions
Posted: 26.07.2010 by JustCommunication
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Blizzard have mused that they don't expect players to wait as long for the next two games in the Starcraft II trilogy as they waited for Wings of Liberty.
Starcraft II has been in development since 2003, but has been put on hold several times due to re-allocation of resources and the development team's dogmatic persistence to uphold the idea "it will ship when it's ready".
Starcraft II has been in development since 2003, but has been put on hold several times due to re-allocation of resources and the development team's dogmatic persistence to uphold the idea "it will ship when it's ready".
StarCraft II's Battle.net servers will go online 11pm BST in Europe
Posted: 26.07.2010 by Technet2k
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Blizzard throws the switch to StarCraft II's EU servers an hour before midnight tonight in the UK, which means a whole extra hour of play time.
Sure, what's an hour? Well it's a lot to those hardcore fans who are tired of having waited many years for StarCraft II to arrive on their desktops.
Sure, what's an hour? Well it's a lot to those hardcore fans who are tired of having waited many years for StarCraft II to arrive on their desktops.
StarCraft II Beta Test comes to an end, game launches in eight days
Posted: 19.07.2010 by JamieSI
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The second phase of the StarCraft II beta has ended, which marks the end of the beta test period. The servers will now be prepared for the launch on July 27th.
"We would like to thank everyone who has participated in the StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty beta test. You've done an admirable job of testing, and we greatly appreciate all of the feedback you provided during this critical phase of development." said Blizzard on the Battle.net blog.
"We would like to thank everyone who has participated in the StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty beta test. You've done an admirable job of testing, and we greatly appreciate all of the feedback you provided during this critical phase of development." said Blizzard on the Battle.net blog.
Posted: 28.07.2010 by Technet2k
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