Warcraft I and II get a new remaster that’s available now

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Blizzard conscionable released Warcraft Remastered Battle Chest for PC and Macs, which collects remasters of realtime strategy classics Warcraft I and II, as good arsenic a 2.0 update for Warcraft III: Reforged. The institution announced the collection, which is $39.99 connected Battle.net, during today’s Warcraft 30th Anniversary Direct livestream.

The archetypal 2 games person been updated overmuch the aforesaid mode that Starcraft was successful 2017, replacing the archetypal crippled sprites and maps with much detailed, high-res artwork. Both games besides person “updated prime of beingness features for modern time gaming,” according to the Battle.net store leafage for the collection.

Screenshot from the Warcraft II remaster Remastered, with horseback knights riding done  and astir   it.Artwork showing a knight and a wizard sitting astatine  a table. Reforged. Reforged 2.0.

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Warcraft II: Remastered.

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Warcraft III: Reforged 2.0 looks similar the company’s effort to marque up for the widely-panned 2020 remaster, Warcraft III: Reforged, a crippled that was truthful hated that the institution started offering a no-questions-asked automated refund policy. Blizzard says it has updated environments and “fully customizable visuals,” arsenic good arsenic an enactment to play with the game’s archetypal graphics astatine a higher resolution.

In summation to the remasters, Blizzard besides announced a January 2025 Hearthstone / StarCraft crossover called “Heroes of StarCraft” centered astir StarCraft. (It’s nary caller StarCraft game, but astatine slightest Blizzard mentioned the series, I suppose). Blizzard is besides updating World Of Warcraft, adding things similar a caller dungeon to the modern version, and a mentation of Mists of Pandaria for WoW Classic that resembles the enlargement arsenic it was successful 2012. And Warcraft Rumble volition motorboat successful beta connected PC connected December 10th.

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