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Thanks Gametrailers! Special: Starcraft 2

By Kieron Gillen on March 17th, 2008.

In what’s becoming an oddly real-time-strategy heavy day at RPS, GameTrailers have gone a little bit crazy over the only game that can truly be described as something compared to Starcraft 2; It’s Starcraft 2. They’ve posted three (count ‘em!) videos about Starcraft 2. We said that before. Starcraft 2! Pay attention.


Thanks, Gametrailers!

The first one’s a comparison between Starcraft (original) and the new game, with further ones beneath the cut talking about how they’ve evolved the Zerg so they can zerg in a truly early-21st century manner, and another about how they plan to live up to the pressure of knowing an entire Asian nation will descend en masse to their homes and eviscerate them if they fail.
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