Q&A Batch 36 (ScreenCraft) has been released featuring a new ScreenShot of the Zerg Baneling. This Q&A focuses on this month’s discussion topic, the Zerg Baneling. Perhaps this will shed some more light on the Baneling’s changes for users who were unsure. Don’t forget to participate in our monthly discussion on SC2Forums.org to have your […]

So now that all three races are out of the bag, you may have thought you’ve seen it all- nope! The Dev Team is still working very hard to add even more innovation and clever balance affecting design changes that will indeed polish out the gameplay of StarCraft II that much more.
Chat with the […]

—StarCraft II Q&A Batch 33: ScreenCraft—
1. What upgrade type (assuming these are returning) is the Viking using? Vehicle or ship? (Or perhaps infantry?) (TheWarCenter.com)
The Viking is built from the Starport again and will use ship armor rather than vehicle armor.
2. What will Zerglings be able to do against new Jackal? (www.starcraftcz.com)
Attacking Jackals efficiently with Zerglings […]

Gameplay Blog: This past week while playing a Terran versus Terran mirror game, I discovered a new unit option from the Factory. This new unit is known as the Jackal, which is a fast vehicle like the Vulture, but instead wields a rail gun, which does an area of effect damage in a straight line […]

1) Will it be possible to code the game so map makers can make maps where people can stop incoming spell/missile?
This should be possible through customized ability data and/or triggers.

2) Will we have selectable male/female of every unit?
No, we don’t have plans to include male and female versions of each unit.
3) Will we have the […]

Gameplay Blog: This week I had to learn the hard way a change in our latest build of StarCraft II, which the Devs conveniently forgot to tell me about. As Protoss, I did my standard dual Gateway build, scouting to find that a lone SCV building a bunker outside of my base. In my mind, […]

Karune and the Dev team have posted this week’s Q&A.There’s a lot of interesting information, including discussion about the second BlizzCast episode, the return of the Thor to a ground-only attacking unit, the High Templar’s loss of its forcefield ability, and mechanics behind the Phoenix’s abilities.
Hope everyone had a great week! Make sure to keep […]