This package contains Starcraft and Starcraft BroodWar Expansion Set
Product Information
Starcraft the highly anticipatedreal-time strategy game Starcraft is the one of Blizzard Entertainment'sbiggest product launch ever.
In the distant future a small group of human exiles have been doomedto fight for survival on the edge of the galaxy. Through military strengthespionage and deceit a unified Terran government has maintained an uneasypeace but as resources and fuel run short the Confederate nations findthemselves looking towards the rich worlds of their alien neighbors theenigmatic Protoss. To further complicate matters it seems that a previouslyunknown species-- the Zerg-- have entered Protoss space and are destroyingeverything in their path. The time for war has come.Real-time strategy goes to new levels as three ntergalactic speciesfight for survival. Control the vagabond Terrans enigmatic Protoss orthe bloodthirsty Zerg as they wage war on the edge of the galaxy. Includessupport for Internet play over Battle.net Blizzard's on-line gaming service.
As commander of the Terrans Protoss or Zerg species players head ona collision course for galactic domination. While battling in space onplanetary surfaces and within installations players face 30 do-or-diemissions. With each mission more of the epic story of the universe unfolds.
"With Starcraft Blizzard Entertainment continued traditionof offering highly addictive and exciting real-time games while creatingnew worlds experiences and technologies.
KeyFeatures Include
- Three intergalactic species boasting unique units technologies attributesand abilities.
- Evolving storyline that unfolds as players experience the game from eachof the three species' perspective.
- 30 different missions in space on planetary surfaces and within installations.
- Real-time light sourcing true line of sight and advanced translucencyengine combine for visual and tactical realism.
- Multiplayer option that supports as many as eight players via modem networkdirect link and the Internet.
- Seamless one-click free access on-line gaming via Battle.net.Blizzard charges no hourly or monthly fees for game play. Internet accessis required to play over Battle.net.
- Unique player IDs and worldwide rankings for tournaments and challengeladders on Battle.net.
- Full-featured campaign editor that allow players to create their own scenariosand maps complete with trigger points custom speech sound text and herocharacters.
Best known for the number-one selling Warcraft IIseries and the blockbuster hits Diablo and Diablo IIBlizzard Entertainment is a premier publisher of entertainment softwareand a division of Cendant Software subsidiary of Cendant Corporation (NYSE:CD).
Brood War: Expansion Set
The battle for galactic domination rages on with new units new campaignsand more explosive strategic combat.
Product Highlights
- New Scenarios: Conquer 24 all-new scenarios set within 3 explosive campaigns
- New Units: Construct Lurkers Medics Valkyries Corsairs Dark Archinsand more
- New Worlds: Explore arid deserts frozen wastes & the twilight worldsof the Dark Templar
- New Maps: Dominate or die in over 100 all-new multiplayer maps
- FREE Internet Competition: Challenge players worldwide with FREE accessto Blizzard's Battle.net gaming service
System Requirements
- Windows 95/98/Me or NT 4.0
- Pentium 90 or equivalent
- 16 MB RAM
- 80 MB available hard drive space
- 2X CD-ROM drive for gameplay (4X for cinematics)
- Local bus SVGA video card (DirectX-compatible)
- Microsoft-compatible mouse
- DirectX-compatible sound card for audio
Multi-Player Options:
2 Players: 28.8+ KbpsModem or Null Modem Cable
2-8 Players: IPX Network or Battle.net(requires low-latency Internet Connection with Support for 32-Bit Applications)
