Questions tagged [starcraft]
a 1998 real-time strategy by Blizzard Entertainment. Featuring 3 very different civilisations with unique traits, units and fighting style, It is widely considered to be a defining game for the genre and has achieved success as an e-sport thanks to well-balanced yet varied gameplay.
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In Starcraft 1, who controls the neutral mobs?
I've heard that Starcraft 1 (and Brood War) use a direct peer-to-peer networking system for multiplayer games, as opposed to a central authoritative server. However, there are also neutral mobs such ...
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Unable to create new units, but AI is creating new units in StarCraft 1: Brood War
So I am playing an 8-player large custom map created in Campaign Editor. I am Terran, and the other AI players are random.
I, so far, did 56/72 units and have about 20 buildings. I can no longer ...
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How to set location in Starcraft 64?
When press right, screen jumps to my base and tool tip says "Map location R selected". When I press other directions it says the same, just with letter for the direction I pressed. How do I ...
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Why would July (Zerg) build a later second sunken colony in this match against Casy (Terran)?
I recently watched the Casy (Terran) vs July (Zerg) match from 2006-2007 OSL Season 3. This was game 3 from round 1 of the elimination bracket. The game is notable for being very short and including a ...
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Why are the bots on my custom map not doing anything?
Just made my first map on Staredit yesterday and tried to play it(I am playing remastered, 1.16.1), but the bots don't do anything. I'm pretty sure I did everything right. All the bots have drones ...
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How do I install StarCraft 1.18 on Wine with 64-bit Linux?
I'm trying to install the free StarCraft 1.8 on Linux using Wine.
When I try to run the installer I receive a message:
".../StarCraft-Setup.exe" not supported on this system
Do I need to ...
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What does map ban mean?
Watching StarCraft: Brood War leagues like ASL or KSL, I see that in the information panel of each player there are maps that under the category "BAN".
What does this this 'ban' mean, ...
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Squad selection in Starcraft
I only know how to assign 10 squads to control groups using numbers 0 through 9, but I need more.
How can I assign more than ten squads to control groups?
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Is an Archon a robotical, non-mechanical unit?
Yesterday I was playing mission 7 of the Zerg (Episode VI) campaign of StarCraft Brood War. You're not allowed to build Guardians there, so I had to rely on Duran (an infested Terran Ghost) and Queens ...
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Why is my StarCraft folder 6.79GB?
I was looking through my smaller HDD because, for some reason, it just became almost completely full without having a lot of stuff on it and saw that my StarCraft folder was 6.79GB. I'm not talking ...
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Change language in StarCraft v1.18
I just installed the new free version of StarCraft from Blizzard, which comes with a new update to version 1.18
When I started the installer, it asked me for the language, and I picked "Italian", but ...
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What is "Ehon Timing"?
In Starcraft Broodwar there is the concept of "Ehon Timing". Where does this term come from? What does the term mean exactly?
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StarCraft Brood War - Improve AI in LAN Game
I really like playing this old game with friends, but even if we usually go for 2v4 which is the max number of opponents we win too easily.
Is there a way to improve the AI to make matches more ...
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Was there a Collector's Edition of StarCraft or Brood War?
Blizzard Entertainment historically has released Collector's Editions for most of their games going back to Diablo II, except for the Lord of Destruction and The Frozen Throne expansion packs. I've ...
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StarCraft:Brood War doesn't use the right port
I tried everything that I found in the internet to solve this problem and still I can't solve this problem.
Basically, what is happening is that whenever I log-in to iCCup and do the /netinfo command,...
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