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Former Blizzard employee claimed StarCraft 2 earned less than a WoW mount. Now that claim is backfiring on him
Pirate Software's reputation has suffered so much that gamers are digging up older footage of the streamer and pointing out the half-truths and falsehoods of its claims regarding StarCraft 2 revenue.
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Jacob Blazewicz
January 24, 2025
StarCraft 2 Receives Its Biggest Update in Years. Blizzard Prepares Game for Game Pass Release
Two weeks before StarCraft 2's Game Pass subscription release, Blizzard began testing a new update. The patch focuses mainly on balance improvements.
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Martin Bukowski
October 22, 2024
Blizzard Is Developing New StarCraft Game. Former Far Cry Brand Leader Is in Charge of Shooter, Claims Jason Schreier
Up to three times a piece? That's what Blizzard studio must be thinking because according to credible rumors, it is once again attempting to develop a shooter in the StarCraft universe.
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Adrian Werner
September 27, 2024
StarCraft 2 Earned Less Than WoW's Shiny Pony; Blizzard Thrives on Microtransactions
The developer of StarCraft 2: Wings of Liberty says in the first two years after its release the game earned less for Blizzard than a certain mount for World of Warcraft. 'This is why companies rely on microtransactions,' he says.
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Hubert Sledziewski
November 13, 2023
Blizzard Boss Doesn't Rule Out Return of Beloved IPs; World Doesn't End on Diablo, Warcraft and Overwatch
Microsoft's acquisition of Blizzard may have a very positive impact on the studio. The team is expected to receive more freedom of action, and its head does not rule out the return of less popular brands, including the StarCraft series.
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Adrian Werner
November 7, 2023
Blizzard CEO Holds On to StarCraft; It's One of the Best IPs on the Market
During a discussion on Twitter, Blizzard's CEO stated that StarCraft is one of the best IPs on the market. Perhaps this heralds work on the next installments.
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Maciej Gaffke
June 22, 2023
Blizzard has Become a Parody of Itself
Blizzard once joked about pay-to-win, only to now bluntly pack Diablo Immortal with just such content. Gamers have unearthed one of StarCraft's commercials.
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Miriam Moszczynska
June 7, 2022
Diablo 4 and Overwatch 2 Are Not Blizzard's Only Projects
One of the employees of Blizzard Entertainment - Ion Hazzikostas, i.e. the director of WoW - admitted in a press interview that apart from Diablo 4 and Overwatch 2, the aforementioned studio is also working on other productions.
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Bart Swiatek
May 24, 2021
StarCraft: Mass Recall Mod Offers SC1 and Brood War Campaign on New Engine
The latest version of StarCraft: Mass Recall mod, which enables us to complete the story campaigns of the original StarCraft and the Brood War expansion using the free edition of the second installment, has been released.
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Bart Swiatek
December 28, 2020
Twilight of StarCraft 2 Begins as Blizzard Reduces Support
Ten years after the launch of StarCraft 2: Wings of Liberty, Blizzard Entertainment decided to limit support for the game. Developers will no longer create new paid content for the microtransaction system - collector's item boxes and commanders.
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Bart Swiatek
October 16, 2020
Watch Gameplay From StarCraft: Ghost - Blizzard's Cancelled Action Game
A gameplay from StarCraft: Ghost, the cancelled action adventure game set in the universe of the popular RTS, appeared on YouTube. The game was to launch on PlayStation 2, Xbox and GameCube.
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Bart Swiatek
February 17, 2020
Blizzard Confirms Cancelled Projects and Loss of Developers
In recent months, three experienced developers - Dustin Browder, Eric Dodds and Jayson Chayes - have left Blizzard Entertainment. In the past, these artists have played important roles in projects such as StarCraft 2, Heroes of the Storm and Hearthstone.
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Bart Swiatek
October 29, 2019
Former Blizzard Employee on Company Condition and New Projects
Anonymous and disappointed former Blizzard employee allegedly published some sensitive information about the terrible state of his employer. He also provided details of various studio projects, including Diablo 4 and Overwatch 2.
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Michael Kulakowski
June 26, 2019
Blizzard Cancelled StarCraft FPS; Overwatch 2 in the Works?
Blizzard Entertainment worked behind the scenes on a shooter set in the universe of the famous StarCraft RTS series. The project was cancelled after two years of development. The team wants to focus on Diablo 4 and the continuation of Overwatch.
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Bart Swiatek
June 7, 2019