April 10, 2016
Starcraft 2
July 30, 2015
The Curse of Tristram Trailer: SC2 Modding
A couple of months back we posted a short video showing some gameplay from The Curse of Tristram, a Diablo 2 style game being created via modding the Starcraft 2 game engine. The project has progressed since then, and today the first trailer has been released.
June 12, 2015
Starcraft 2 Digital Editions: $10 Sale
I hate to publicize it since I find the various “wings” a visual annoyance when other players are wearing them in multiplayer games of Diablo 3. (I wind up wasting at least half a dozen Crashing Rain blasts a game targeting another player as they zip on or off the edge of the screen and my peripheral vision detects them as a glowing Champion type enemy.)
May 29, 2015
The Curse of Tristram: D2.5 via SC2 Modding
Fans have created a playable Diablo game via extensive modding of Starcraft II, and the first five minutes can be seen in a new video on YouTube. It starts off where Diablo 2: Lod ended, with Tyrael about to destroy the Soulstone within Mt. Arreat. The hero is then sent back to Tristram and Deckard “Still Talking” Cain, where the battle begins.
January 30, 2015
Blizzard respond to leak concerning Diablo 3 team moving on
A stack of information regarding Blizzard game releases and future plans has apparently leaked to Yahoo Finance writer Tae Kim concerning Diablo 3, Overwatch, Heroes of the Storm, Hearthstone and Starcraft 2.
November 4, 2014
March 14, 2013
SC2 Boss Fights Beat Diablo 3 Boss Fights?
A fan posted his love of the StarCraft2:HotS boss battles and wondered why Diablo III boss fights didn’t take the same approach. Quote:
November 14, 2012
SC2:Hots Release Dated + D3 Digital Loot
June 7, 2012
Starcraft II, Diablo I Total Conversion
Fmulder spotted a cool video showing off a Starcraft 2 mod that’s been entirely reworked to play like Diablo I.
March 12, 2012
Blizzard Battles the Ghost Town Effect
The “Ghost Town Effect” was first identified as a problem with Starcraft 2’s debut of Battle.net 2.0. Its legacy has marred the platform’s reputation as many have rechristened it as “Battle.net 0.2” based on its lackluster tools for matchmaking and socialization. This sentiment was not shared by all, but it spurred movements across the internet to bring change to the interface that was perceived as a step backward rather than a step forward.