Posts tagged ‘RTS’

New Heart of the Swarm Terran Unit

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New Heart of the Swarm Terran Unit

New information regarding Heart of the Swarm emerges. What could this strange new Terran unit be? And wait, wasn’t Heart of the Swarm supposed to be all about Zerg?

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Stronghold 3 Release Delayed

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Stronghold 3 Release Delayed

Been waiting for Stronghold 3? Then be ready to wait a little while longer as the release date for the title has now been pushed back to summer of 2011. However the developers state that gamers can expect additional features and the studio has released new screenshots to keep you going till the official PC release.

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Dawn of War II: Retribution MP Beta Impressions

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Dawn of War II: Retribution MP Beta Impressions

I had the chance to test out the multi-player beta version of Relic’s upcoming Dawn of War II: Retribution. With a new faction, and Tier 3 powerhouses, it’s time for war and carnage on the battlefield. What’s there not to like?

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Defense Of The Ancients 2 Announced

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Defense Of The Ancients 2 Announced

Speaking of games that require a million hotkeys in which the Razer Naga Epic could be used for, Valve announced that they will be releasing Defense of the Ancients 2 (or DOTA 2). The game will retain its hundred-plus heroes as well as bring in new social features as well.

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StarCraft II Patch 1.1 Out This Week

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StarCraft II Patch 1.1 Out This Week

It’s that time of month for RTS fans playing StarCraft II non-stop online. That time where a new patch comes out, followed by a slew of rage soon to follow. Patch 1.1 is out and will feature the following changes:

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Company of Heroes Developer Passed Away

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Company of Heroes Developer Passed Away

It’s a sad day for Company of Heroes fans. Brian R. Wood, lead designer of the upcoming Company of Heroes Online and overall direction of the franchise, tragically passed away on a Friday night in an automobile accident in Seattle.

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Three Million StarCraft II Units Sold In First Month

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Three Million StarCraft II Units Sold In First Month

And I don’t mean Marines, smartass. We’re talking 3 million units of the game sold within the first month of its release.

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StarCraft II Funan-Queuing Madness

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StarCraft II Funan-Queuing Madness

Nothing about the game yet, sorry. Just a pic from our Twitter feeds on the status of the StarCraft 2 line at the launch event at Funan.

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Starcraft II SEA Allows North American Server Access; Bitching Finally Cease

This just in: the South-East Asian version of Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty will be allowed access to the North American Server.

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New Starcraft II Trailer Proves Two Things

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New Starcraft II Trailer Proves Two Things

i) Blizzard Entertainment is still the best in the CGI-crafting business. From impressing us with cinematics of Diablo II about a decade ago, to this, developers should take a cue from them.

ii) Jim Raynor’s a bad-ass.

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