Legend Retires: Blizzard Entertainment Announces End of Active Support for StarCraft 2 Strategy

This year’s famous strategy Starcraft 2 company Blizzard Entertainment celebrates its tenth anniversary – release Wings of liberty took place in the summer of 2010. In honor of the celebration, the developers have released a large-scale patch for the project, bringing a lot of edits and improvements to the gameplay and its balance.

Today Blizzard made another important note regarding the future of the game loved by millions – since this year active support Starcraft 2 ceases, development will no longer receive any major updates or extensions

The same applies to the issue of representation Starcraft 2 on the esports scene – now these moments will be mainly decided by organizations ESL Gaming and GSL, formerly responsible for holding various tournaments and competitions.

Command Blizzard understands that such a decision may upset some hardcore fans, but notes that now is the time to switch to other things, including the opportunity to think carefully about what lies ahead Starcraft in future.

“We recognize that many of our players were hoping for continued support, which we have now dropped, but that can be viewed from a positive point of view. Now we have time to think carefully about not only the future of StarCraft II, but also the future the StarCraft universe as a whole, “Blizzard said in a statement.

However, the lack of active support does not mean that Starcraft ii were going to bury. The game will continue to receive various balance adjustments and necessary edits, the frequency of which will vary from case to case.

Right now Blizzard Entertainment is actively developing two new flagship projects – a multiplayer shooter Overwatch 2 and role play Diablo iv

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