Teen
ESRB Rating
Genre
Perspective
Non-Sport
Misc
86
MobyRank
100 point score based on reviews from various critics.
4.0
MobyScore
5 point score based on user ratings.

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.

Alternate Titles

  • "SC:BW" -- Common abbreviation

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  
Blizzard Entertainment DVD Collection (Cut scenes for Diablo II Warcraft III and Starcraft) Windows, Linux $19.99  
Diablo Battle Chest Windows $37.99  
Best Seller Series: Starcraft Windows $9.99  
StarCraft Battle Chest Windows $50.43  
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User Reviews

An amazing RTS expansion, way better than its Warcraft cousins. Mattz1010 (17) 4.17 Stars4.17 Stars4.17 Stars4.17 Stars4.17 Stars
A Blizzard Hit! Paul Brown (15) 4.67 Stars4.67 Stars4.67 Stars4.67 Stars4.67 Stars
GREAT! Amirooo Aliooo (11) unrated

The Press Says

GamesFirst! 1999 5 Stars5 Stars5 Stars5 Stars5 Stars 100
Imperium Gier Oct 10, 2001 9.5 out of 10 95
PC Gameplay (Benelux) Feb, 1999 91 out of 100 91
GameSpot Dec 23, 1998 9.1 out of 10 91
Svenska PC Gamer Apr, 1999 89 out of 100 89
Jeuxvideo.com Feb 19, 1999 17 out of 20 85
PC Player (Germany) Feb, 1999 85 out of 100 85
CD-Action Mar, 1999 8 out of 10 80
Computer Games Magazine Jan 15, 1999 4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars 80
Game Revolution Jan 01, 1999 B- 67

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Trivia

Starcraft: Brood War was voted #48 overall in PCGamer Magazine's Readers All-Time Top 50 Games Poll (April 2000 issue).


This entry was contributed by MAT Bronze Star Contributing Member (34669) and Belboz Bronze Star Contributing Member (6615)
 

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