#starcraft #warcraft #blizzard

Voice Overs Provided By
Max Marriner
Phil the Conquistadork
Robert Edwards

Script Edited by
Matt Mckeown

Sources

Websites:
http://bit.ly/SiliconSynapseUCLA
https://starcraft.com/en-us/articles/...
https://starcraft2.com/en-us/news/215...
http://bit.ly/MetzenVortex
Https://www.codeofhonor.com
http://bit.ly/GamasutraStilwell
https://www.polygon.com/2016/11/4/135...
http://www.ign.com/articles/1999/03/2...
https://kotaku.com/5595262/why-is-sta...
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Books:
Stay Awhile and Listen
All Your Base Are Belong to Us

Video Game Box Art:
mobygames.com

Footage:
Dune 2 - Played by Eino of Longplays.eu
StarCraft 2 - Played by Frederickt112 of Longplays.eu
WarCraft III - Played by Zuljaras of Longplays.eu
World of WarCraft Footage Provided by Phil the Conquistadork
Diablo - Played by JagofTroy of Longplays.eu
Arcade Footage - Fuzzymemories.tv

If you were a PC Gamer in the mid to late 90s, chances are you spent some time playing a Real-Time Strategy game. Otherwise known as an RTS, the Real-Time Strategy genre had a broad selection of games in that era. There was Command and Conquer, Dune 2, Total Annihilation, to name a few.

Yet, there was one that dominated them all: StarCraft. Today on Arcadology, we will discuss StarCraft's rise to the top. And, by extension, the history of Blizzard and the RTS. Welcome to Arcadology, a History of StarCraft.

StarCraft, and the related titles are still available from Blizzard. However the early warcraft games are currently only available from myabandonware.com