- March 31, 1998
- Blizzard Entertainment
StarCraft
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About StarCraft
StarCraft is a single player and multiplayer real-time strategy game with warfare and science fiction themes. It was developed by Blizzard Entertainment and was released on March 31, 1998. It received positive reviews from players.
StarCraft is a real-time strategy game set in a distant sector of the Milky Way galaxy in the 26th century. Players command one of three species across separate campaigns: the Terrans, resourceful human colonists cut off from Earth; the Zerg, an insectoid swarm that assimilates other species; and the Protoss, a technologically advanced race with powerful psionic abilities. Each species features di…










Games Like StarCraft
Looking for games like StarCraft? Here are top real-time strategy recommendations with a warfare and science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Submarine Titans, Machines At War 3 or Grey Goo.
Game News

Blizzard confirms StarCraft "won't be exclusive" to Xbox and refuses to elaborate

How about that StarCraft trailer, eh

StarCraft general manager says 'tension' was the key to designing a StarCraft game from a first-person perspective — 'Every shot matters. Everything you do matters'

Blizzard says designing a StarCraft open-world shooter presents specific challenges in scale and perspective — 'If you're 10 feet tall and you're wearing something that weighs 1,000 pounds, doors are a challenge'

Diablo 5, StarCraft Were Announced Early Because Blizzard Wants to “Ship Big, and Ship on Time”

Hearthstone devs discuss Reign of the Black Empire, the Monk, and that one StarCraft mini-set

In a big change for Blizzard, it sounds like the new StarCraft shooter won't be a live-service game

Blizzard's new StarCraft shooter is "not a seasonal game," says lead: "The story has a beginning, a middle, and an end"
Frequently Asked Questions
StarCraft is a real-time strategy game with warfare and science fiction themes. Common tags for StarCraft include science.
StarCraft is available on PC and Mac OS.
StarCraft was released on March 31, 1998.
StarCraft was developed by Blizzard Entertainment.
StarCraft has received positive reviews from players.
StarCraft is a single player game with multiplayer support.
Similar games include Submarine Titans, Machines At War 3, Grey Goo, Chrono Commander, Perimeter and others.












