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One of the most anticipated games of 2010 releases on July 27th. Here are some info and resources on the sci-fi real time strategy game Starcraft II.

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Starcraft 2 Known Issues & Bugs

Tuesday July 27, 2010
Prior to the launch of Starcraft II, Activision Blizzard posted a forum topic on Battle.net of the Starcraft 2 known issues with the initial release of the game. In addition to these issues there is also another thread with an up to date list of known bugs. If you are experienceing problems with Starcraft II you're encouraged to post them in the Battle.net forums. Also feel free to leave a comment telling us your experiences with Starcraft II.

Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty Launch Center

Tuesday July 27, 2010

Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty Launch Center

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About Starcraft II
Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty is the long awaited sequel to the best selling sci-fi RTS game Starcraft released back in 1998. The three factions from the original game make a return in Starcraft II and include the technologically advanced humanoid race the Protoss, the human faction know as the Terran and the insectoid race the Zerg. Many of the units from the original Starcraft receive a fresh new look, abilities and upgrades... read more

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Starcraft II System Requirements Revealed

Monday July 26, 2010
In less than 24 hours one of the most anticipated games of the year, Starcraft II, will be unleashed on PC gamers. Activision Blizzard has released the final minimum and recommended system requirements so you'll be able to tell if your rig is up to the task of running the the sci-fi real time strategy game. Below are the minimum system requirements for the PC, while the recommended and Mac requirements can be found on the Starcraft II requirements page.

PC MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
 • Windows® XP/Windows Vista®/Windows® 7 (Updated with the latest Service Packs) with DirectX® 9.0c
 • 2.6 GHz Pentium® IV or equivalent AMD Athlon® processor
 • 128 MB PCIe NVIDIA® GeForce® 6600 GT or ATI Radeon® 9800 PRO video card or better
 • 12 GB available HD space
 • 1 GB RAM (1.5 GB required for Windows Vista®/Windows® 7 users)
 • DVD-ROM drive
 • Broadband Internet connection
 • 1024X720 minimum display resolution

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Disciples 3: Renaissance Demo Download

Monday July 19, 2010
The Disciples III Renaissance demo offers up an in game tutorial and one mission from each of the three factions found in the game for a total of three missions. Built on the proprietary Virtual Dream game engine Disciples III includes an array of new features and gameplay as players take the role of a lord of Nevendaar as they lead their armies onto the battlefield. More information and download links can be found on the Disciples 3 demo page.

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