Stories about: Starcraft

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    Facebook brings back the hack 05/01/2012 11:43:51

    In an effort to challenge programmers worldwide, Facebook has brought back its Hacker Cup contest for a third round, the company announced Wednesday.
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    Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 04/10/2011 14:41:00

    In recent years, Pro Evolution Soccer (PES) games have struggled to compete against the FIFA juggernaut. First, it was a matter of unlicensed, fake player names (the bane of all footy fanatics) against FIFA’s 'real' players. Now, they’re licensed -- just not as many. FIFA 12 has an astounding number of leagues and teams to choose from, where PES focuses almost exclusively on a handful of (major) European championships.
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    Medion Akoya E6224 (MD 98630) Sandy Bridge laptop 28/04/2011 16:37:00

    The Medion Akoya E6224 (MD 98630) is the company's first Second Generation Intel Core i3-based laptop (formerly codenamed Sandy Bridge), and as has been the case with most Medion products that we've seen over the years, it continues to offer good value for money. It's a 2.6kg, 15.6in desktop replacement notebook with good speed, battery life and features, but its design could be a bit better.
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    Inside Intel's next-gen processors 01/03/2011 02:03:00

    Intel rang in 2011 with its second-generation Core processors, promising vastly superior performance, better graphics capabilities, and improved energy efficiency. How much of a difference can a new CPU generation really make? If our tests of the first systems to use these revamped CPUs are any indication, the answer is "quite a lot." The new processors -- formerly code-named Sandy Bridge -- deliver stronger performance than their predecessors did, and at palatable prices.
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    Razer Starcraft II Spectre Gaming Mouse 01/01/2011 16:30:00

    Razer, a company that makes all sorts of crazy game-logo-festooned computer peripherals, was kind enough to send over a minor trove of StarCraft II kit to evaluate. More, in fact, than we asked for, including an official StarCraft II Zerg Edition Messenger Bag. We were more interested in the Razer Starcraft II Spectre Gaming Mouse.
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    The best games of 2010 26/11/2010 10:29:00

    2010 was a huge year for gaming - arguably the biggest in recent memory. In addition to the motion-control hoopla, there was also a dizzying array of great titles vying for gamers' dollars.
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    BlizzCon: Day One 23/10/2010 08:33:00

    BlizzCon kicked off with a slew of standard announcements (20 years of Blizzard, 12 million World of Warcraft players, etc.), plus some newsy tidbits for fans of each of the company's three major franchises.
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    You got served: Blizzard sues StarCraft 2 cheaters 19/10/2010 08:13:00

    Blizzard Entertainment has taken legal action against the programmers of cheat and hack software for StarCraft 2: Wings of Liberty, GameSpot reported today.
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    StarCraft II breaks game sales records 04/08/2010 23:53:00

    StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty sold 1.5 million copies in the first 48 hours, Blizzard Entertainment said Tuesday.
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    Five things we love about Starcraft 2 (and a few things we don't) 03/08/2010 16:30:00

    Just about a year ago, we wrote that Starcraft 2 had been a long time coming and that we were looking forward to getting our hands on a copy. That time has arrived: we've spent the last few days feverishly playing the single player campaign and multiplayer bouts, cutting ourselves off from contact with the outside world. We'll have a complete review of Starcraft 2 soon, but for now here's a list of the things we're pleased to see in Blizzard's latest epic (as well as a few minor disappointments).
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    The history of Starcraft 27/07/2010 13:37:00

    There's no doubt that StarCraft II's release has been breathlessly awaited; twelve years have passed since the original was released to much acclaim and fanfare and a lot has happened in that time. That's why we thought it would be interesting to trace the history of the franchise to this point, in order to shed some light on how the franchise became such a phenomenon, and why the sequel is so highly anticipated.
 
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