

You can catch the full patch notes here along with all the information to download the game. As of April 19, 2017, StarCraft and its Brood War expansion, aka the Anthology, are free to download and play from Blizzard s website. Here are some patch notes on what is going to be happening to the free to play version of StarCraft and Brood War:Īdded windowed fullscreen or windowed mode use Alt+Enter to switch between.Īdded cursor clamping in-game while windowed unclamped in menus.Īdded Popular Maps to streamline finding games or game types.Īdded options to display actions per minute. StarCraft - BroodWar is a classic real-time strategy game that has been around since 1998. Raszagal, Protoss Matriarch: Very well, Kerrigan. If you take me back to your citadel, Ill tell you everything I know.

The Remastered edition of the game are due this summer, although we cannot give an exact date yet. Kerrigan: Because Zeratul, I bring news of an event that threatens us all. The free to play version will be available from Blizzard’s website, and maybe even their Battle.Net desktop client, but we’re not sure on that one yet.īlizzard are promising some awesome changes, from graphical updates, 4K support, improved audio and a much needed improvement to matchmaking online. To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Starcraft, the gaming company, known mainly for its success with World of Warcraft has announced that Starcraft will be getting a complete graphical overhaul, but that’s not it.īefore the release of StarCraft Remastered, Blizzard are also making the original vanilla game as well as its Brood War expansion pack completely free to play along with a patch update to bring it into the 21st century. Blizzard has always been a company that knows how to market and publish their games for big returns. StarCraft is a classic computer game that pushed the real-time strategy genre with its use of three factions that played distinctively different.
