With Patch 1.8, the game was made free to anyone with. A remastering named StarCraft: Remastered was announced for summer of 2017. The sequel, StarCraft II, was announced on and the first chapter StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty was released on July 27, 2010. It was initially released for Windows, and later for Macintosh and Nintendo 64. The storyline was initially introduced by the manual. The main storyline of the game revolves around a war between three galactic species: the protoss (a race of humanoid religious warriors), the zerg (vile insect-like aliens who share a hive mind) and the terrans (initially, descendants of human prisoners from Earth).
StarCraft is praised for being a benchmark of RTS for its depth, intensity, and balanced races. It is similar to Blizzard's previous hit Warcraft II, except that it has a space opera setting as opposed to a high fantasy setting.
StarCraft ( SC) is a real-time strategy (RTS) computer game introduced by Blizzard Entertainment in 1998.
