StarCraft 2 Arcade and All Three Races Going Free for All Players Patch 2.1 will expand the amount of content Starter Edition players have access to.

For the past couple of years I've been begging for the StarCraft II balance team to take a note out of the MOBA playbooks and try really shaking things up once in a while. Big moves that rock the ...

The Google-owned AI lab’s more sophisticated software, still called AlphaStar, is now grandmaster level in the real-time strategy game, capable of besting 99.8 percent of all human players in ...

The AI agent, named AlphaStar, managed to pick up 10 wins against StarCraft II pros TLO and MaNa in two separate five-game series that originally took place back in December.

Putting them all together produced the highly robust AlphaStar agent, with some 200 years of gameplay under its belt. Most StarCraft II pros are well younger than 200, so that’s a bit of an ...

Blizzard is celebrating its third year since the launch of StarCraft 2: Wings of Liberty by unlocking all three races in the game's Starter Edition, increasing XP gains for a limited time and ...

We team up with pro gaming caster Rod Breslau, aka Slasher, and join 32 top Starcraft II players for three days of tournaments, a $26,000 prize pool, and behind-the-scenes coverage!

The AlphaStar that beat MaNa is far from being his all-round equal. For now, the bot can play as only one of the three alien races available in StarCraft.In addition to its inhumanly long gameplay ...

Add StarCraft II to the list of increasingly sophisticated games at which well-trained AIs can smash fallible, meat-fingered humans to chunky bits. Google’s DeepMind AI beat two professional ...