![]() ![]() Now, in a surprise announcement made in the early overnight hours of Sunday, March 26th, Blizzard has announced a long-awaited HD upgrade of both the original game and the Brood Wars expansion. ![]() Originally conceived as a space-set companion to the company's already mega-popular WarCraft franchise, the game quickly took on a life of its own spawning a devoted fanbase and a competitive gaming presence so massive it defines the entire concept of professional eSports in many regions around the world - particularly in South Korea, where StarCraft eSports champs are fetted in the media like niche sports icons and can enjoy lucrative endorsement contracts. Few video games - whether launched on PC, console or in the arcades - can boast having had the cultural impact of Blizzard's 1998 sci-fi Real Time Strategy epic StarCraft.
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