Blizzard unveils revamped $1.6 million 2013 Starcraft II tournament season
Developer reveals overhaul to World Championship Series; cofounder Mike Morhaime discusses changes.
Developer reveals overhaul to World Championship Series; cofounder Mike Morhaime discusses changes.
Blizzard cofounder Mike Morhaime says StarCraft II growth outside Korea has been a "big surprise."
Developer says it has "no plans" to take over the operation of the IPL, is extending offers to those who lost jobs during recent IPL6 cancellation.
Blizzard game director says developer has not yet found design choices that would fit the model.
Sources say Korean players to ink contracts for 2013 with new team.
Norwegian player Jens "Snute" Aasgaard expected to sign with Team Liquid for 2013.
GSL and MLG Champion Mun "MMA" Seong Won is negotiating between teams Evil Geniuses and Axiom Gaming; others seeking new contracts.
Star players demoted, some move to League of Legends; reasons for disbanding include in-fighting and confrontations with the Korea eSports Federation.
Join Laura Parker, Zorine Te, and special guest Spandas Lui for this week's podcast.
Escape From Mount Stupid returns for a third season. This week, Danny takes a look at Starcraft and its influence on the wider world of pro gaming.
We speak to the Starcraft player about what it takes to succeed as a professional gamer.
Starcraft II lead designer says Wii U's GamePad touch screen provides opportunity to bring RTS to consoles, but admits interface not there yet.
We team up with pro gaming caster Rod Breslau, aka Slasher, and join 32 top Starcraft II players for three days of tournaments, a $26,000 prize pool, and behind-the-scenes coverage!
Competitive gaming may well be coming to a pub near you with a phenomenon that has brought beer, mates, and galactic domination together in London.
BlizzCon 2011: Blizzard's lead writer and level designer run through some of the new characters and gameplay that players can expect from the Wings of Liberty follow-up.
BlizzCon 2011: Blizzard announces new MMORPG expansion at opening ceremony; Diablo III Collector's Edition confirmed; WOW Annual Pass earns free copy of Diablo III.
Countries include Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore; involvement and fate of Blizzard's SEA branch in Singapore yet to be known.
Dave Grohl follows up last year's BlizzCon cameo with Tenacious D by bringing his full-time gig to Diablo III developer's annual shindig.
[UPDATE] Activision Blizzard COO Thomas Tippl says publisher expects six releases from studio, including Diablo III and one expansion.
We talk to the current man for all things StarCraft related, Dustin Browder, on Kerrigan's space-laced revenge tale.
BlizzCon 2011 costs $175 this year. Think that's pricey? Don't worry, you won't get a ticket. This should not distress you.
California company hiring software engineer for all-new game that isn't its next-generation MMOG, Titan.
$175 passes to October 21-22 fan convention hit the market in just over a month; $500 benefit dinner tickets up for grabs on May 28.
GDC 2011: Veteran developers from Blizzard, Stardock, EA2D, and Robot Entertainment discuss what's wrong--and right--about today's strategy games; Starcraft II: Heart of the Swarm is coming in "six months to ...
GDC 2011: Blizzard lead designer Dustin Browder discusses design decisions for the popular RTS that were made on behalf of professional gaming.
Game director says there's only a slim chance that Heart of the Swarm will arrive this year.
Annual convention of all things Blizzard will once again be held at the Anaheim Convention Center this fall.
Purported release slate shows next Starcraft and Diablo III coming in Q4 2011, mystery game "Titan" due in 2013.
Megapublisher beats expectations, reports $745 million for July-September quarter; full-year earnings projection revised up to $4.28 billion.
BlizzCon 2010: Sci-fi RTS designers and balancers delve into the process behind honing gameplay; Battle.net Marketplace not before Heart of the Swarm.
BlizzCon 2010: Blizzard shows off mods built by members of the Starcraft development team, including ones inspired by Left 4 Dead and Defense of the Ancients.
BlizzCon 2010: Sci-fi RTS game director Dustin Browder joined by game balance designers David Kim and Matt Cooper to talk strategy.
BlizzCon 2010: Blizzard Entertainment opens its convention doors with the introduction of the final class of the upcoming role-playing game, which will feature PvP arenas.
Project director Greg Canessa reflects on the Real ID forum flare-up, why hardcore gamers are suspicious of social integration, and what's next for Blizzard's new cross-game platform.
GDC Online: Battle.net project director Greg Canessa hints that next installment in three-part series is 18 months away.
GDC Online 2010: Project director Greg Canessa and technical director Matthew Versluys explain exactly why launching a new online service to handle the millions of World of Warcraft and Starcraft ...
Blizzard's Dustin Browder gives us behind-the-scenes details on the making of the first game in the Starcraft II trilogy and where the series is going.
Blizzard releases first-month sales total for Wings of Liberty; real-time strategy sequel on track to meet analyst expectations.
Legal action against private-server operator nets MMORPG developer-publisher a hefty payday in court.
NPD reports that nearly half of the 1.5 million units Blizzard's sci-fi RTS sold in first 48 hours were in the United States.
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