Blue Report’s Tyler “Virii” Leisher wrote up an excellent Starcraft 2 FAQ from his time at BlizzCon 2007. The FAQ covers everything from minimum system requirements to unit specifics.
Here’s an excerpt:
Q: Any clue what the System specs are going to be?
A: The Blizzard representative said that the game is currently running in DirectX 9.0c, with a minimum of 1 GB RAM and he was unsure about the rest of the specs. Continued…
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BlizzCon gave fans and the press the first opportunity to explore Northrend, the new northern continent in World of Warcraft’s upcoming expansion, Wrath of the Lich King. Here are some screenshots.
Borean tundra. Continued…
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Just about everyone we spoke to this weekend about StarCraft II was completely blown away by the game’s look. Here are brand new screenshots from BlizzCon 2007.
Carriers attack a Terran base.
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GGL Wire’s djWHEAT decided to be brave today at BlizzCon 2007 and got knee-deep in epic nerdom by giving us this never-before-seen look at the World of Warcraft trading card game.
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Before tonight’s Video Games Live show, GGL Wire’s Becky “Aktrez” Young got to talk with creator Tommy Tallarico. Watch and learn everything you may have ever wanted to know about this incredible videogame music event.
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I have acquired high quality art, made available for the first time here at BlizzCon 2007, from World of Warcraft: The Wrath of the Lich King and StarCraft II. I am the only person to gain access to these top secret files, apart from every single other press member at the convention. But apart from that, it’s just me. JUST ME!
The Wrath of the Lich King
Nerbian Entrance Continued…
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Today, lead designer Tom Chilton discussed World of Warcraft’s PvP philosophy; and where the game is headed in Battlegrounds, the games’ faction versus faction instances, and in Arena, the free-for-all gladiator-style combat employed in the global Arena Tournament.
There are three types of WoW PvP: Battlegrounds, Arena, and “outdoor world” PvP on PvP servers.
Battlegrounds Philosophy:
Blizzcon 2007: Video Coverage by GGL Wire
One of the more popular panels here at BlizzCon was today’s discussion of the World of Warcraft movie. Take a look at the discussion and see if you think this movie will actually turn out to be OK.
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There’s nothing better than playing with people’s emotions and because of that we sent GGL Wire’s Becky “Aktrez” Young to ask BlizzCon 2007 attendees about the for-now fictional Diablo 3 that we wish was announced. How would you react if someone told you it was playable?
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BlizzCon is filled with some of the most hardcore players, so naturally we just had to ask: How many hours do you put into World of Warcraft?
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After many technical difficulties Grubby and Moon finally played. Grubby looked great in the first match that was ended early because he keyboard failed, but Moon should never be counted out. The winner will have another tough match as they will play Creoin the semifinals.
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Our continued coverage of a Blizzard press conference with Frank Pearce, exec. vice president of product development, Rob Pardo, senior vice president of game design, and J. Allen Brack, senior producer for World of Warcraft.
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