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Why Buy Starcraft???
Why to buy Starcraft? What an interesting question. I've never heard the thought of not buying this game. There are several reasons that come to mind when thinking about the game of Starcraft and a few good reasons to buy this game. Let's start the explaining process with a quote from Blizzard Entertainment(the creators of Starcraft) about there own game! -This statement above defines the game of Starcraft in every way possible! Starcraft is a game of amazing Strategy- Let me tell you a little secret here. Starcraft is a game that will satisfy every need that you have ever had for a strategy game. Starcraft has introduced the opportunity of having 3 unique races that have different strategies, different damages, and amazing possibilities. Just check out our Strategies Section. It will introduce you to the immense strategies and it will give you tips on how to play this amazing game. Of course it's written by yours truly and I wouldn't be trying to sneak in a link would I? Sure! =) However, you need a game that defines the word strategy, Starcraft is Strategy! Battle.Net- I'll let you in on a little secret. Battle.Net isn't as great as it sounds. It has a lot of lag, server splits and things that will just plainly give any normal online gamer a headache. However, Battle.Net is also the busiest and most active online community known on the internet through gaming. This place is absolutly amazing. You'll find a game 24 hours a day and the people out there are always willing for a game. You'll find people of immense strategies, skill levels and much more. Your gaming experience is not completed without an experience of Battle.Net An Amazing List of Features- Here is Blizzard's amazing list of features of their game: Starcraft's Campaign Editor- The Starcraft Campaign Editor is one the most simple but intensive tools i've ever used in the game of Starcraft. This Campaign Editor allows for anything to be possible from a football variation to games based on Movies such as Star Wars. It's pretty amazing. If you would like to see some high quality examples of what this Starcraft Campaign Editor can use check it out in our SCM Section we have a pretty extensive listing of SCM's and SCX's to help keep you happy and afloat. Immense Storyline- Blizzard Entertainment are the masterminds behind designing amazing storylines and this is definatly true with the game of Starcraft. Here is their introduction of the storyline: In the distant future, a small group of human exiles have been doomed to fight for survival on the edge of the galaxy. Through military strength, espionage, and deceit, a unified Terran government has maintained an uneasy peace. But as resources and fuel run short, the Confederate nations find themselves looking towards the rich worlds of their alien neighbors, the enigmatic Protoss. To further complicate matters, it seems that a previously unknown species-- the Zerg-- has entered Protoss space and is destroying everything in its path. The time for war has come. You will be impressed with the storyline behind this game. It's very amazing what they have done with this story line. Three races in space? Chaos is bound to happen. This game is just amazing! Starcraft's Massive Awards List- Starcraft has earned a very long list of Awards for what they have done with the game of Starcraft. Here's the list of them all: Game of the Year -- Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences (AIAS) Game of the Year -- Computer Gaming World Game of the Year -- European Consumer Trade Show Industry Award Game of the Year -- PC Powerplay Game of the Year -- Gamesmania Best Game of the Year -- PCFan Taiwan Gamer's Choice of Game of the Year. -- Chinese Edition of PC Gamer or PC Gamer (China) Strategy Game of the Year -- Computer Games Strategy Plus Strategy Game of the Year -- Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences (AIAS) Real Time Strategy Game of The Year -- PC Gamer Strategy Game of the Year -- Gamespot Strategy Game of the Year -- Games Domain Strategy Game of the Year -- Gamesmania Best Real Time Strategy Game - Editor's Choice -- Gamezilla Best Real Time Strategy Game - Reader's Choice -- Gamezilla Best Real Time Strategy Game - Reader's Choice -- Gamecenter Best Real Time Strategy Game - Reader's Choice -- Duelist Magazine Best Real-Time Strategy Title -- PCFan Mulitplayer Game of The Year - 1999 Milia Awards Multiplayer Game of the Year -- Gamecenter Mulitplayer Game of The Year -- The Gamers Net Best Multiplayer Title -- PCFan Best New Multiplayer Online Game -- 1999 Codie Awards Best use of Online Multiplayer Gaming (Editor Award) -- HotGames.com Best Online Game - Reader's Choice -- Duelist Magazine Special Achievement Award - Best Story -- Gamespot Special Achievement Award - Best Multiplayer Game -- Gamespot Best use of Sound in a Computer Game (Reader Award) -- HotGames.com #1 Reader's Top 50 -- PC Gamer Best Depth -- PC Accelerator 5 out of 5 Stars Editor's Choice-- Computer Gaming World 5 out of 5 Gameworthy Rating -- C/NET Gamecenter 9.4 out of 10 -- Online Game Review 92% Editors Choice -- PC Gamer 4.5 out of 5 star rating - Computer games Strategy Plus 5 out of 5 star rating - Mac 3D Total Action 9.1 out of 10 rating -- Gamespot A+ -- Gameweek 4 out of 4 star rating - USA Today "Best strategy game yet!" -- Computer Gaming World "It looks great; it is exceptionally fun; it has incredible variety; it has intense strategic detail; and it's quite addictive." -- Online Game Review "StarCraft delivers, earning Gamecenter's highest accolade." -- Gamecenter "Starcraft is the best realtime strategy game yet seen." -- Next Generation "Quite possibly the real-time strategy game of the year." -- GameWeek "Strong strategy, great graphics, and variety makes this one of the year's best." -- PC Gamer "Starcraft will prove to be the light that shines through an otherwise tepid springtime." -- Los Angeles Times "First-rate craftsmanship." -- The Washington Post "...the game is sure to please both casual and hardcore real time strategy gamers." -- Gamepower "Starcraft is one of the most polished and enjoyable computer games ever to assault your hard drive." -- Philadelphia Inquirer "StarCraft has surpassed every expectation I have had for it or any other Real-Time Strategy game to date." -- Online Game Review "Starcraft is a truely great real-time strategy game." -- Gamecenter "Without Solitaire, Windows and Starcraft, the PC just wouldn't seem complete." -- PC Accelerator. If this wasn't enough to get you to buy the game of Starcraft.. maybe this phrase from Overlord can describe it to you better: BECAUSE IT'S THE BEST DAMN RTS GAME EVER MADE FOOL!!! -SpaceDominator(6/22/99) |
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