StarCraft II

Background

StarCraft II continues the epic saga of the Protoss, Terran, and Zerg. These three distinct and powerful races will clash once again in the fast-paced real-time strategy sequel to the legendary original, StarCraft. Legions of veteran, upgraded, and brand-new unit types will do battle across the galaxy, as each faction struggles for survival.

Gameplay

Starcraft II's gameplay will nearly identical to that of Starcraft, and even similar to Warcraft for those who have played the game. It retains its traditional Real Time Strategy style of gameplay while incorporating new and exciting elements, all of which detract very little from the original feel of the game.

Features

• Fast-paced, hard-hitting, tightly balanced competitive real-time strategy gameplay that recaptures and improves on the magic of the original game
  
• Three completely distinct races: Protoss, Terran, and Zerg
  
• New units and gameplay mechanics further distinguish each race
  
• Groundbreaking single-player "story-mode" campaign
  
• Vibrant new 3D-graphics engine with support for dazzling visual effects and massive unit and army sizes
  
• 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 in customizing and personalizing their gameplay experience