
About
StarCraft is a real-time strategy game set in a distant sector of the Milky Way galaxy in the 26th century. Players command one of three species across separate campaigns: the Terrans, resourceful human colonists cut off from Earth; the Zerg, an insectoid swarm that assimilates other species; and the Protoss, a technologically advanced race with powerful psionic abilities. Each species features distinct units, structures, and strategic options. The game includes a story-driven single-player campaign for each faction and competitive multiplayer via Battle.net.
StarCraft is a Strategy and Real Time Strategy (RTS) game developed by Blizzard Entertainment, released on 31 March 1998, for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It holds an IGDB rating of 88 out of 100 from 1,271 ratings.
Game Info
- Platforms
- Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developer
- Blizzard Entertainment
- Publisher
- Blizzard Entertainment
- Release Date
- Mar 31, 1998
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