Starcraft II Review
For those of you just turning 12 this year, you will never know a world without Star Craft. Which bodes well for you, because you also likely will not remember a world waiting more than a decade for its sequel as you've probably just recently...
In the meantime, at least I have achievements to earn.
Starcraft II
In March of 1998, Starcraft invaded PC's and turned the Real-Time Strategy genre on it's ear. Overcoming the 'Orcs in space' naysayers, the game captivated campaign players with a rich, engaging story, and launched a multiplayer community that has...
StarCraft 2: Wings of Liberty Review
One of the most anticipated games in a decade is a throwback to an earlier era, but with some thoroughly modern trappings.
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
The Good: Outstanding mission mix, excellent voice work and cut scenes, and superior unit balance. The Bad: But underneath, it's not all that different from the original StarCraft. The Ugly: With no LAN support, and the single player game is Terran...
So StarCraft 2 is in essence StarCraft 1 with a new shiny coat of paint on it. The great varieties of missions in the single player campaign and the cutscene movies keep it from dropping into the general miasma of RTS games, but I don't believe they...
Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty Rev..
Pros: New battle.net, league system, better interface, faithful to original Starcraft
Cons: Poorly written story, traditional gameplay, erratic pacing, demanding micromanagement
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
Pros: Classic gameplay is just that; multiplayer is as fine-tuned as ever; strong single-player story and characters
Cons: Adds virtually nothing new; single-player is a mite too easy
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty - Bjorn3D.com
Pros: Well balanced between units ; Long campaign ; Tons of multiplayer options ; Great graphics ; Performs well on most video cards ; Fun to play ; Nice CE-edition
Cons: A bit more revolution of the gameplay would have been nice ; No option for AA ; No cross-region multiplay ; No LAN-multiplay
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
Pros: Wonderful story and character development. Great soundtrack. Lasting appeal. Immersive
Cons: Out-mission graphics somewhat lacking. Camera control with W, A, S, and D keys would help