Subject Author
“This week, we’re analyzing: Training - Some players swear by training mods, special diets, stretches, gyroscopes and grip strengtheners to give themselves an edge. Do you do anything outside of StarCraft II to help you train for the game?Are you a veteran player? Are you new to StarCraft II and striving to improve your skills? In this weekly feature, we invite players of all skill levels to ask qu…”
[General Discussion] Art of War - Training - 5 days, 1 hour ago
Daxxarri
“I know that the matter is pretty much settled in this thread, but I wanted to drop a note here anyway to confirm that yes, the email is real. The Arcade update is pretty unique, and we opted to take an unconventional approach to testing it - one that we’re very unlikely to utilize again in the future. I am glad to note that you guys were cautious about the link though - while this one is legitimat…”
[General Discussion] Blizzard email for downloading new patch beta - 5/14/2012
Daxxarri
“This week, we’re analyzing: Upgrades - How do you decide when to build the structures you need to acquire upgrades, and when do you purchase them? Are there upgrades you feel are essential? Are there upgrades that you avoid?Are you a veteran player? Are you new to StarCraft II and striving to improve your skills? In this weekly feature, we invite players of all skill levels to ask questions, share…”
[General Discussion] Art of War - Upgrades - 5/11/2012
Daxxarri
“I don't have any Baby Ruth, but we do have an updated version of the Antiga Shipyard (1.4.3 Balance v2.0) multiplayer test map. It includes the following changes (compared with the current patch):Observers will continue to enjoy a faster build timeOverlords continue to enjoy a faster move speed.Queen starting energy has returned to its original levelQueen anti-ground weapon attack range increased …”
[General Discussion] Heeey Yooouuu Guuuuys - 5/4/2012
Daxxarri
“This week, we’re discussing: Expanding - How do you know when it’s a good time to take your first expansion? How can you tell when it’s safe to fast expand?Are you a veteran player? Are you new to StarCraft II and striving to improve your skills? In this weekly feature, we invite players of all skill levels to ask questions, share their tactics, post replays, and provide advice for understanding, …”
[General Discussion] Art of War - Expanding - 5/4/2012
Daxxarri
“With the new map "Antiga Shipyard (1.4.3 Balance v2.0)", we’re testing certain balance changes that we intend to push live to the rest of the game in the next week or so. There is no PTR for these balance changes. Instead we’ve decided to modify the balance in this one map, which has been featured on the live service for you to test. This should make it easier to consider the changes, as you don’…”
[General Discussion] May 4 - Balance Changes and Feedback - 5/4/2012
Kaivax
“After reading the responses to the recently posted balance update, we’ve seen that a lot of players wanted us to elaborate on the current state of the terran versus protoss late game. Before we begin the longer explanation, it’s worth pointing out that we didn’t originally comment on TvP because, overall, this match up remains balanced according to the games we are seeing, tournament results and l…”
[General Discussion] Terran vs. Protoss Late Game - 5/3/2012
Daxxarri
“It's come to my attention that players are still having issues locating where to watch World Championship Series events or find timely eSports news on the StarCraft II community site. To remedy this, I just wanted to drop into the forums and point out a couple of the resources we've created to help the community stay up to date on what's going on.We'll be featuring the streams of major events live…”
[General Discussion] L2Watch: World Championship Series Events - 5/3/2012
Daxxarri
“With the new map "Antiga Shipyard (1.4.3 Balance v2.0)", we’re testing certain balance changes that we intend to push live to the rest of the game in the next week or so. There is no PTR for these balance changes. Instead we’ve decided to modify the balance in this one map, which has been featured on the live service for you to test. This should make it easier to consider the changes, as you don’…”
[General Discussion] May 2 – Balance Changes and Feedback - 5/2/2012
Kaivax
“That's an interesting idea. The stats show that you're correct: most players adopt one race, and rarely--if ever--play any other race in StarCraft II. Taking a little time to play as a different race can be a good experience for a lot of different reasons.Knowing what makes the other races tick can only help improve performance.”
[General Discussion] 1st of the Month: Race Appreciation Day - 5/1/2012
Daxxarri
“This week, we’re discussing: Making Sacrifices - Have you ever sacrificed an army, or even an entire expansion, to achieve a tactical goal? What was your strategy, and how did that match play out? When does it make sense to make sacrifices?Strategy, tactics, and skill. At the heart of StarCraft II are the legion of skilled tacticians and brilliant strategists leading armies of zerg, protoss, and t…”
[General Discussion] Art of War - Making Sacrifices - 4/26/2012
Daxxarri
“The time has come for the Creative Development hive mind to delve into the vaults and answer your questions pertaining to the lore of the StarCraft universe. You stand at the brink of gaining true knowledge, but will you ask the question that the ancients will answer? Or will your question fall into the galactic abyss? Consider well what question you will ask because you are only allowed to put a …”
[Story Forum] Ask CDev: Submit Your Questions - 4/23/2012
Nethaera
“Because you never entered a World Championship Series open qualifier.”
[General Discussion] Why you can never be a pro-gamer thread - 4/20/2012
Daxxarri
“We have become aware that the recently added Metropolis LE GSL tournament map is causing performance issues for some players. We’ve investigated the cause of these issues, and it has been determined that significant alteration of the map will be required to address them. As a fair and high quality competitive experience is very important to us, it will be necessary to remove the map from the ladde…”
[General Discussion] Metropolis LE Removed from the Ladder - 4/19/2012
Daxxarri
“This week, we’re talking: Making A Come Back - In this week’s Art of War, we’re doing something a little different. Share a story about a match where you snatched victory from the jaws of defeat (or when an opponent did the same to you!) Can you identify the turning point? Share replays if you’ve got ‘em!Strategy, tactics, and skill. At the heart of StarCraft II are the legion of skilled tactician…”
[General Discussion] Art of War - Making A Come Back - 4/13/2012
Daxxarri