Confirmed By Blizzard!

December 10th, 2008

• Massive landscapes
• New units for Protoss, Terran and Zerg
• Old units return with improvements
• Battle.net will have new features
• Single player and multiplayer options
• Starcraft II is a trilogy – the base game and two expansion packs
• Titles are: Wings of Liberty, Heart of the Swarm and Legacy of the Void
• Each game will concentrate on a race, first Terran, Zerg, Protoss
• This will not affect multiplayer 3 race action
• The Terran campaign will be 26-30 missions long

More Advanced

• Nukes will not appear bigger on enemies screen
• Faster game speed settings are here to stay
• Select multiple buildings at the same time
• Heroes will have more special features than other units
• You will not be able to create a hero in multiplayer mode
• There will be yellow high yield minerals for harvest
• Chatting to allies will be a Starcraft II pre set option
• Allies will be allowed to share resources
• There will still be grid based building placement
• A marines shield upgrade is bought by doing research. It adds hit points
• The old Photon Cannon has been replaced with a Phase Cannon
• The Colossus can be attacked simultaneously by ground and air troops
• Pressing the *Alt key will display the health of your buildings and units
• New music for Starcraft II