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Launched by Blizzard in 1997, this service provides a solid online foundation to Blizzard's franchises such as the Diablo, StarCraft and WarCraft series. As a constantly evolving service, a new version, Battle.net 2.0, was released in 2010 with the release of Starcraft 2.
A Build Queue allows a production unit or structure to immediately build a new unit once the current unit is finished building.
A non-interactive sequence within a game most often used for plot advancement.
A Terran unit from the StarCraft series equipped two flamethrowers to help neutralize large groups of enemies.
A staple in both the real-time and turn-based strategy genres, Fog of War simulates the unknowns of the battlefield by covering areas of the map, to be progressively revealed by the player.
A tactical, stealth specialist unit of the Terran race from the StarCraft series. Uses a sniper rifle and has a personal cloaking ability integrated into their suits.
The most basic infantry unit in the Terran army from the StarCraft series.
Micromanagement is the act of increasing the efficiency and longevity of units during a battle, or managing equipment, statistics and abilities on an obsessive level.
Minerals are the primary resource featured in many games.
For games that feature a mission briefing before gameplay.
Planet destruction sometimes a gameplay mechanic, sometimes a plot point. Should cover pending as well as actual destruction.
Protoss is one of three major races in Starcraft. A noble and powerful race.
The act of acquiring resources for the purpose of building structures and/or unit construction. Resource gathering is a staple of the RTS (Real Time Strategy) genre.
Even in the 3D era, games that featured worlds on 2D plains, or in rectangular prisms were rife, but in the last few years this has changed considerably. More and more games' environments are being mapped spherically.
The Terrans are a race of futuristic humanoids that appear in the Starcraft universe. They are noted for their ability to quickly adapt to new terrains and use any natural resources to their advantage.
The Terran Confederacy was the most powerful Terran force in the Korprulu sector until its downfall in the original Terran campaign. Most Confederate forces joined the Terran Dominion after the Zerg attacked their homeworld Tarsonis.
War is a series of organized conflicts carried on by force of arms between two or more nations or groups. Whether it never changes or has already changed is up for debate.
An energy blade wielding warrior of the Protoss race in the StarCraft series.
A savage, animalistic alien Swarm that seeks out other species in the universe, intending to absorb the useful and exterminate the unworthy.
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