Comm-Link Online #5

Welcome to the fifth edition of Comm-Link Online. You can find our last report here. This week we look at the latest player rankings from around the world, our plans for the future of StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, more BlizzCon 2010 developments, and more.
StarCraft II Top-Ranked Players
This week's rankings are in! Below you'll find the top-ranked players from each region and the race they play.
General Information
Situation Report: Patch 1.1 and Beyond - Find out all about our plans for the first feature and balance patch, as well as what we have in store for the future.
Guided By Peers #3 - Zerg strategies for tacticians of all experience levels are the focus of this week's player guides. Links to protoss, terran, and zerg tutorial videos by the Force team are included as well, so be sure to check them out.
The Story So Far - Let us know what aspects of the lore you find most intriguing.
The Price of Victory: Managing Resources - How do you manage your resources in multiplayer matches?
Poll: Choose Your Difficulty - Let us know the hardest difficulty you've completed the campaign on and tell us about some of the more challenging moments you experienced in the process. The results are quite interesting.
BlizzCon 2010
BlizzCon Discussion Forum - Find the latest information about BlizzCon 2010 and network with fellow Blizzard enthusiasts.
StarCraft II Tournament: It's Coming! - Learn about the 16-player invitational tournament to be held at this year's BlizzCon.
StarCraft II Custom Map Contest - Find out what it takes to participate in the official Custom Map contest and win a trip to BlizzCon!
BlizzCon 2010 Online Contests Begin - Submit your entries to the Fan Art, Original Song, and Movie contests before September 27 for your chance to win.
BlizzCon 2010 Virtual Ticket Now On Sale - BlizzCon may have sold out in seconds, but it's not too late to get your Virtual Ticket for the multi-channel Internet stream, or to order it through DIRECTV.
NBC's "The Event" Wants You to go to BlizzCon 2010 - Find out how you can score a pair of tickets to this sold-out event.
BlizzCon 2010 World of Warcraft and StarCraft II In-Game Items - Want to know about the goodies you'll get for attending BlizzCon or purchasing the Virtual Ticket? We have all the details.

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