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'''StarCraft''' is a military science fiction [[real-time-strategy]] (RTS) [[video game|game]] released by [[Blizzard Entertainment]] in 1998. The game was the first to feature three uniquely different playable races, the interplay of which posed a very complex balancing act with such great depth and variation in strategy that | '''StarCraft''' is a military science fiction [[real-time-strategy]] (RTS) [[video game|game]] released by [[Blizzard Entertainment]] in 1998. The game was the first to feature three uniquely different playable races, the interplay of which posed a very complex balancing act with such great depth and variation in strategy that made it one of the best-selling games for the PC, with more than 11 million copies sold as of 2009. The main story is set around 2500 AD in a distant part of the [[Milky Way]] Galaxy, when the Terrans, who are descendants of the exiled prisoners from [[Earth]], come in conflict with the insect-like Zerg and the highly evolved Protoss. The storyline is unveiled chronologically in single-player campaigns for each of the three races<ref name="releasedate">"StarCraft." ''Blizzard Entertainment''. Web. 28 Feb. 2011. <http://us.blizzard.com/en-us/games/sc/>.</ref> | ||
The game's retail shelf life was greatly extended | |||
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Revision as of 00:28, 1 March 2011
| StarCraft | |
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| Genre(s) | RTS |
| Year of Release | 1998 |
| Platform(s) | Mac, Windows |
| Developer(s) | Blizzard Entertainment |
| Publisher(s) | Blizzard Entertainment |
| Official Website | http://us.blizzard.com/en-us/games/sc/ |
StarCraft is a military science fiction real-time-strategy (RTS) game released by Blizzard Entertainment in 1998. The game was the first to feature three uniquely different playable races, the interplay of which posed a very complex balancing act with such great depth and variation in strategy that made it one of the best-selling games for the PC, with more than 11 million copies sold as of 2009. The main story is set around 2500 AD in a distant part of the Milky Way Galaxy, when the Terrans, who are descendants of the exiled prisoners from Earth, come in conflict with the insect-like Zerg and the highly evolved Protoss. The storyline is unveiled chronologically in single-player campaigns for each of the three races[1]
The game's retail shelf life was greatly extended
- ↑ "StarCraft." Blizzard Entertainment. Web. 28 Feb. 2011. <http://us.blizzard.com/en-us/games/sc/>.