
Also included in a built-in editor that lets players create custom maps with scripted events.

Full stat-tracking is available, along with voice communication, Facebook integration, and cloud file storage. Online support for up to eight players is offered through Blizzard's service, allowing gamers of all skill levels to be matched together for competition in leagues, tournaments, and ladder matches. New troops, ships, and technology are included for each faction, as are an assortment of tweaks and upgrades to familiar faces. While the presentation has changed, Wings of Liberty's mechanics are similar in design to the original StarCraft, relying on the traditional real-time strategy framework of resource gathering, structure building, and unit generation. To help those new to the StarCraft universe, a number of mini-games are included to introduce key tactics and strategies. The single-player campaign focuses on the scrappy terrans, led by Jim Raynor, in a narrative spanning 29 missions. Once again the game features three rival factions: the gritty, gutty Terrans the slithering, swarming Zerg and the psionic, cybernetic Protoss. Twelve years after the original StarCraft "zerged" its way onto computers, Blizzard's sci-fi strategy game finally receives its sequel with Wings of Liberty. Units and gameplay mechanics distinguish each raceģD-graphics engine with support for visual effects and massive unit and army sizesįull multiplayer support, with competitive features and matchmaking utilities available through Battle.This is a physical copy of the game "Starcraft II 2: Wings of Liberty" from makers Blizzard. Three completely distinct races: Protoss, Terran, and Zerg

This new version of the service has been built from the ground up to offer an unparalleled online play experience, with new features such as voice communication, character profiles and achievements, stat-tracking, ladders and leagues, cloud file storage, and more.įast-paced, hard-hitting, tightly balanced competitive real-time strategy gameplay that recaptures and improves on the original game In addition, dozens of multiplayer maps will be available for competitive play through the new version of, which is launching alongside StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty. Several challenge-mode mini-games will also be included, with focused goals designed to ease players into the basics of multiplayer strategies. Players will be able to tailor the experience, choosing their own mission path and selecting technology and research upgrades to suit their playing style throughout the 29-mission campaign. The storyline chronicles the exploits of marshal-turned-rebel-leader Jim Raynor and features both familiar faces and new heroes. StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty's solo campaign will continue the epic saga where it left off in StarCraft: Brood War. The game's new 3D-graphics engine maintains the speed and responsive control of its predecessor while rendering hundreds of units onscreen for massive battles. StarCraft II will once again center on the clash between the protoss, terrans, and zerg, with each side deploying favorite units from the original StarCraft, along with numerous upgraded and brand-new units and abilities that allow for fresh tactics and strategies.

StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty is the sequel to Blizzard Entertainment's 1998 hit StarCraft, which has been hailed by players and critics worldwide as one of the top real-time strategy games of all time.
