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2.9
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4.0
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Description

Add-On for Starcraft gives you the opportunity to rise where you fell. With decent new units and worlds to explore, you get new campaigns to run, and 100 multiplayer maps. But beware, you cannot play this game without full version of StarCraft.
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Alternate Titles

  • "SC:BW" -- Common abbreviation
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Part of the Following Group


Merchant Title Platform Price  
ebay.com
 StarCraft: Brood War    
amazon.com
 Best Seller Series: Starcraft Expansion Set -- Brood War Windows $9.99  
Diablo Battle Chest Windows $37.99  
Best Seller Series: Starcraft Windows $9.99  
Blizzard Entertainment DVD Collection (Cut scenes for Diablo II Warcraft III and Starcraft) Windows, Linux $19.99  
StarCraft Battle Chest Windows $50.43  
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User Reviews

An amazing RTS expansion, way better than its Warcraft cousins. Windows Mattz1010 (17)
A Blizzard Hit! Windows Paul Brown (15)
GREAT! Windows Amirooo Aliooo (11)
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The Press Says

Imperium Gier Windows Oct 10, 2001 9.5 out of 10 95
GameSpot Windows Dec 23, 1998 9.1 out of 10 91
PC Gameplay (Benelux) Windows Feb, 1999 91 out of 100 91
Jeuxvideo.com Windows Feb 19, 1999 17 out of 20 85
PC Player (Germany) Windows Feb, 1999 85 out of 100 85
IGN Macintosh Jun 07, 2002 8 out of 10 80
AppleLinks.Com Macintosh Oct 19, 1999 4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars 80
CD-Action Windows Mar, 1999 8 out of 10 80
Computer Games Magazine Windows Jan 15, 1999 4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars 80
Game Revolution Windows Jan 01, 1999 B- 67
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Trivia

One of Brood War's heroes - Artanis can be read backwards as a singer Sinatra.
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This entry was contributed by MAT Bronze Star Contributing Member (34669) and Belboz Bronze Star Contributing Member (6615)

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Last updated: Jan 08, 2008

No matter having many units is helpful, but one hero may make helluva lot more damage if ya know how to use him/her/it wisely. Hidden Lurkers attack the Terran base from underground Several different new terrains and creatures specific for each were added (amongst other things like new units and score). Soldier, who's in charge 'ere!!? And where is the air support, we cannot hold any longer against the Zergs! Attacking the Zerg hives with Protoss forces. Corsairs cast Disruption Web on the Terran Missile Turrets Using a probe on a snow level. Multiplayer mode is really giving you what no other game did, and that's being able to control one side with four different players.
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Macintosh Credits

Blizzard Entertainment

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