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Blizzard Offers An Updated Look At The New Battle.net
10:40AM Michael McWhertor | Big changes are coming to Blizzard’s multiplayer service Battle.net, as the StarCraft II beta test and release date edge ever closer. While you wait for Activision Blizzard to bring good news, get caught up to speed on Battle.net’s massive overhaul. More »
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Your StarCraft II Beta System Requirements Are Here
5:00AM Mike Fahey | Blizzard has released the required and recommended PC system specifications needed to participate in the StarCraft II beta test. Can your system handle the new Zerg Rush? Updated. More »
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In University, The Party Never Stops — For LAN
10:00AM Owen Good | Last week, more than a million users flooded Xbox Live to play Modern Warfare 2. Here’s something just as impressive: In January, nearly 300 gamers will meet in person to play a game released in 2000. More »
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World Of Warcraft Players, You’re Gonna Need A Battle.net Account
12:20PM Michael McWhertor | There’s no avoiding it. If you play World of Warcraft, you’re going to need a Battle.net account, as Blizzard has set a drop dead date for the great account switchover. Don’t worry, it won’t hurt a bit. More »
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StarCraft II Can Be Played Offline
6:20AM Mike Fahey | Troubled by the Battle.net login screen that appears upon first launching StarCraft II? Does it mean that StarCraft II requires an internet connection? Not so, says Blizzard’s Rob Pardo. More »
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BlizzCon 2009: The Show So Far
7:20AM Mike Fahey | With BlizzCon 2009 day two in full swing, let’s take a look at what went on during day one, from start to Cataclysmic finish. More »
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Upcoming Blizzard Battle.net Feature Draws From Warcraft, Life
10:00AM Mike Fahey | Blizzard executive vice president of game design Rob Pardo hosted a Battle.net and StarCraft II panel, explaining how the integration of game and game service has evolved over the years. More »
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Blizzard: You May Sell Your StarCraft 2 Maps…Eventually
9:20AM Mike Fahey | At BlizzCon 2009, Blizzard’s executive vice president of game design Rob Pardo revealed plans to allow modders to sell premium StarCraft II maps via the Battle.net service. More »
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11:20AM Mike Fahey | Here’s a set of screenshots fresh off the Battle.Net asset disc, giving you a better look at the integration between the revamped Battle.net service, StarCraft II, and World of Warcraft. More »
Battle.net And StarCraft In Pictures
11:20AM Mike Fahey | Here’s a set of screenshots fresh off the Battle.Net asset disc, giving you a better look at the integration between the revamped Battle.net service, StarCraft II, and World of Warcraft. More »
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