![]() Last year, rumors of its existence began circulating, but Blizzard kept quiet about it until this weekend. The remaster has been in development for 18 months. Blizzard promised to provide more information about the online features in the next few weeks. ![]() Blizzard acknowledged that there was a need for a more streamlined process, and has implemented easier means for finding a match. Users who prefer the original matchmaking system will still be able to use custom game lobbies and set match details with an opponent before going into battle. When the game launches, it will appear alongside modern Blizzard titles like Overwatch and Hearthstone in the recently rebranded Blizzard App client, making the game easily accessible. By the sounds of it, those who played and loved the original will feel right at home with the remaster. The field of view will remain the same, and users can seamlessly switch between 4:3 aspect ratio and widescreen HD with a simple keystroke. For instance, instead of completely redesigning units with an abundance of flat pixels, Blizzard went through and filled in those dull spaces as needed.Īs far as how the remaster will play, it will still run in 2D using the original game engine as its foundation. While some units will appear slightly different than before, pixel models will remain faithful to the vision of the original development team. Speaking with Team Liquid, Blizzard stated that the silhouettes and animations will mirror the original. Make no mistake, though, StarCraft: Remastered promises to be as authentic to the original as possible. The remaster will support 4K resolution as well as revamped audio. The remaster will include both the original game and its expansion, Brood War. StarCraft Remastered AnnouncementAt the I <3 StarCraft event in South Korea, Blizzard co-founder and president Mike Morhaime unveiled StarCraft: Remastered, a modern day re-skinning of the highly-influential RTS that became an instant classic upon release.
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