Starcraft News

California company hiring software engineer for all-new game that isn't its next-generation MMOG, Titan.

Blizzard releases first-month sales total for Wings of Liberty; real-time strategy sequel on track to meet analyst expectations.

World of Warcraft maker limiting forum posting, cross-game chat, other Battle.net features to those who sign up using their real names; user outcry thread tops 30,000 posts.

Wedbush Morgan Securities' Michael Pachter assesses gaming biz from top to bottom; expects World of Starcraft, high-def Wii by early 2011.

Mike Morhaime, Rob Pardo, and Frank Pearce give insight on how the company grew from an upstart developer to a worldwide publishing giant.

Trading Markets cites Chinese magazine's insider sources that say NetEase will bring online-enabled version of Blizzard's sci-fi franchise to China--but does that equate to a new game?

Blizzard is running parallel teaser countdowns on Blizzard.com and Starcraft2.com for its upcoming game announcement this weekend.

A job posting and Korean newsletter raise the prospects of a console MMORPG and RTS comeback from the WOW developer.

Job posting on Web site sparks rumors of Starcraft and Warcraft sequel; developer declines to go into specifics about "unannounced project."

[UPDATE 2] Following a flurry of rumors, the developer-publisher denies Starcraft or Diablo MMOG is in the works; image surfaces purporting to be confusing slide from Vivendi presentation.

[UPDATE] Revered developers, titillating game characters, and enduring games join second class of inductees into industry-honoring attraction.

The first day of the international tourney sees in-game carnage surrounded by eerie silence; Romania, Bulgaria, Germany, and America clash in early competition.