StarCraft II continues the epic saga of the Protoss, Terran, and Zerg. These three
distinct and powerful races will clash once again in Starcraft II, 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 Starcraft II's galaxy, as each
faction struggles for survival.
Featuring a unique single-player campaign that picks up where StarCraft: Brood War left
off, StarCraft II will present a cast of new heroes and familiar faces in an edgy sci-fi
story filled with adventure and intrigue. In addition, Blizzard will again offer
unparalleled online play through Battle.net, the company's world-renowned gaming service,
with several enhancements and new features to make StarCraft II the ultimate competitive
real-time strategy game.
Starcraft II Features:
- Fast-paced, hard-hitting tightly balanced: Starcraft II's
competitive real-time strategy gameplay recaptures and improves on the magic of the
original Starcraft.
- Three completely distinct Starcraft II races: Protoss, Terran, and
Zerg.
- New units and gameplay mechanics: Further distinguishing each
Starcraft II race.
- Groundbreaking single-player: Starcraft II's "story-mode" campaign
is amongst Blizzard's best yet!
- Vibrant new 3D-graphics engine: Starcraft II boasts support for
dazzling visual effects and massive unit and army sizes.
- Full Starcraft II multiplayer support: Includes new competitive
features and matchmaking utilities available through Starcraft II's area on Battle.net.
- Full Starcraft II map-making and scripting tools: Giving Starcraft
II players incredible freedom in customising and personalising their gameplay experience.