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Hasten our doom by teaching machines to think with StarCraft 2's new AI tools
Want to help develop sentient machines and usher in the destruction of the human race? Blizzard and Google’s DeepMind have got you: as part of their StarCraft-based collaboration on AI research,...
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StarCraft 2's huge multiplayer update is available for testing
Blizzard have embarked upon another broad redesign of StarCraft 2. The focus with this patch is on underused units and abilities, along with some big changes for each faction in multiplayer. The size...
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StarCraft 2 introduces Dehaka, a new primal pack leader, at this year's Gamescom
Blizzard are working on Dehaka for StarCraft 2, showing off some new units, and letting you summon primal leaders right underneath your foes. Dehaka will be able to adapt, growing in size and seeming...
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StarCraft 2 AI researchers to gather and discuss the Skynet they've built
About two months ago, StarCraft publishers Blizzard and Google’s AI division DeepMind released a couple of tools to the public, in an effort to crowdsource some of their AI research. They’ve now...
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The Axiom mod makes it easier to play Starcraft competitively
Competitive Starcraft has a high barrier to entry, requiring a high level of proficiency in navigating the UI to even get started in online play. The new Axiom mod is a major revamp designed to...
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Dark’s five year undefeated streak against non-Korean StarCraft players just...
Korean players tend to be a dominant force in many esports, but nowhere is that more true than in StarCraft. South Korea’s Brood War scene helped to define modern esports, and the country’s dominance...
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StarCraft 2 is going free-to-play, including the Wings of Liberty campaign
Blizzard opened their annual convention with an announcement intended to bring new players into the fold of their definitive RTS. StarCraft 2 is going free-to-play, giving full access to the first...
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Han and Horner make up StarCraft 2’s new co-op commander
Han and Horner make up the new commander of StarCraft 2. An odd couple marriage put together after a lucky poker game, the commander brings together mercenary queen Mira Han and Terran admiral Matt...
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Blizzard told a StarCraft II pro to change their name
One of Europe’s best Warcraft III and StarCraft II players has been told his username violates Blizzard’s naming policy. DeMusliM, who is a professional StarCraft II player tweeted yesterday to reveal...
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StarCraft 2's first paid mods add a turn-based tactical RPG starring the Protoss
Blizzard are taking a fresh stab at a controversial concept with the latest StarCraft II update, offering a selection of community-built mods at premium prices. These premium Arcade maps will launch...
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This modder’s remaking Diablo 2 in StarCraft 2
An enthusiastic modder is recreating Diablo II: Lord of Destruction in StarCraft II’s map editor, and it will be available for public testing on Friday.StarCraft II’s still one of the best strategy...
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