The rumors were true: A new StarCraft game is incoming. It's just called "StarCraft," it's an open world shooter, and Blizzard doesn't plan to release it until 2030.
The game was revealed at BlizzCon with a cinematic trailer, but no gameplay was shown, which isn't surprising given how far off it is.
The trailer showcases the training and gearing up of a Terran Dominion Space Marine, with faction leader and Starcraft series baddie Arcturus Mengsk giving an inspirational speech about killing Zerg over the montage. It ends with our anonymous hero doing battle with the Zerg, then a cut to his broken and bloody armor getting cleaned and repaired without him back on a Dominion ship.
So we now know it's set during or before the events of StarCraft 2, with a primary focus on the Space Marine experience.
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