Remember Starcraft, the original game that took the world by storm back in 1998. Well its almost been 20 years and Blizzard has released a New PATCH for the game. That's right, they are still maintaining the gaming after all this time. They have just launched patch 1.18 with a lot of fixes including unit response updates!
Announcement : https://starcraft.com/en-us/articles/20674424
And that's not all. Starcraft: Broodwars is not FREE! Blizzard is officially releasing the game as a completely free game for both PC and MAC users!
Download a copy :
PC: https://battle.net/download/getInstallerForGame?os=WIN&version=LIVE&gameProgram=STARCRAFT
MAC: https://battle.net/download/getInstallerForGame?os=MAC&version=LIVE&gameProgram=STARCRAFT
Patch Notes:
- Added windowed fullscreen or windowed mode; use Alt+Enter to switch between.
- Added UTF-8 support.
- Added cursor clamping in-game while windowed; unclamped in menus.
- Added Popular Maps to streamline finding games or game types.
- Added options to display actions per minute.
- Added Observer mode.
- Added opponent information when joining a game lobby.
- Added autosaving for replays.
- Added an option to display the game timer.
- Added UPnP support.
- Updated to a new OpenGL backend.
- Improved gameplay responsiveness during multiplayer by increasing turn rate to match LAN speeds over Battle.net.
- Improved UI layout in Battle.net sections.
- Improved behavior of available lobbies within the ‘Join Game’ section.
- Improved compatibility with Windows 7, 8.1, and 10.
- Improved anticheat capabilities.
- Improved installation and patching performance.
- Mac Beta support now available for 10.11 and up.
