Die zweite Beta-Phase vor der Veröffentlichung von
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty (Release am 27. Juli) scheint in den kommenden Stunden in Europa zu starten; die US-Battle.net-Server sind bereits online. Bis zum 19. Juli soll die zweite Beta-Phase dauern. Schon gestern konnte ein rund 500 MB großer Client-Patch runtergeladen werden, der u.a. auch neue deutsche Einheitensounds bzw. Sprachaufnahmen implementiert.
StarCraft II Beta - Patch 16 (Version 0.19.0.15976) General - Sammelpunkte dienen nun als Bewegungsbefehl, nicht zur Bewegung mittels eines Angriffsbefehls.
- Es wurde die Fähigkeit hinzugefügt, für StarCraft II manuell durch Angabe des Charaktercodes eines Spielers einen Kontakt hinzuzufügen. Der Charaktercode ist eine vom Server zugeteilte Nummer, die auf der Schaltfläche "Kontakt hinzufügen" angezeigt wird.
- Battle.net-Erfolge & Belohnungen wurden aktualisiert.
- Alle Ranglistenspielvarianten sind jetzt verfügbar: 1vs1, 2vs2, 3vs3, 4vs4 und Jeder gegen Jeden.
- Es ist nun möglich gegen alle KI-Schwierigkeitsgrade zu spielen.
- Kooperative Gegnersuche nach KI-Spielern ist jetzt auch als Spielvariante verfügbar.
- Spielübergreifende Funktionen des sozialen Netzwerks zwischen World of Warcraft und StarCraft II sind jetzt zugänglich.
Änderungen der Spielbalance - ZERG
- Verseucher
- Fähigkeit Raserei entfernt.
- Fähigkeit Verseuchter Terraner hinzugefügt.
- Overseer
- Fähigkeit Verseuchter Terraner entfernt.
- Ultralisk
- Ist jetzt gegenüber Betäubung und Gedankenkontrolle immun.
Zahlreiche neue Achievements konnten darüber hinaus ausfindig gemacht werden:
Training Day
Train 10 Marines during the first 320 seconds of a single Melee game.
Zealot Push
Warp in 5 Zealots
during the first 250 seconds of a single Melee game.
Zergling Rush
Morph 20 Zerglings during the first 255 seconds of a single Melee game.
Can't Touch This!
Dodge a Raven Seeker Missile in a Melee game.
One-Finger Discount
Cancel construction of a structure that is being destroyed by an opponent in a Melee game.
Free-for-All Crusher
Destroy a total of 100 enemy units in Free-for-All Quick Match games.
Fast Expand
Expand during the first 225 seconds of a Melee game.
Erector Time
Build a Factory during the first 270 seconds of a Melee game.
It's Morphing Time
Mutate a Lair during the first 285 seconds of a Melee game.
Warp In Time
Warp in a Twilight Council during the first 275 seconds of a Melee game.
Protoss Macro Master
Have 9 Protoss units warping in simultaneously in a League game.
Terran Macro Master
Have 9 Terran units training simultaneously in a League game.
Zerg Macro Master
Have 21 Zerg units morphing simultaneously in a League game.
Work, Work
Win a League game without exceeding 30 seconds of total idle harvester time.
Denied
Destroy an enemy Command Center, Hatchery, or Nexus while it is under construction in a League game.
Meatgrinder
Kill 50 supply worth of units within 15 seconds in a Melee game.
I See Dead Units
Destroy 10 cloaked or burrowed units in a single Melee game.
The Rich Get Richer
Deplete 10 Rich Mineral Fields in a single Melee game.
Raining Blood
Destroy a fully loaded transport in a League game.
Fire Fighter
Save 8 burning Terran structures in a single Melee game.
A Roach's Life
Regenerate 500 life on a single Roach without taking friendly fire in a League game.
Frugal Fighter
Regenerate 500 shield energy on a single unit without taking friendly fire in a League game.
Warp In Madness
Warp in 100 units with Warp Gates in a single League game.
Big Brother Is Watching
Hold a Xel'Naga Tower for 5 consecutive minutes in a League game.
City Builder
Complete all the Economy achievements.
Supreme Being
Complete all the League Combat achievements.
Welcome Back, Commander
Complete all the Melee Combat achievements.
Hot Pickup
Load a Dropship with a unit that is under attack in a League game.
Unbreakable!
Destroy 40 units with a single unit in a single League game.
Counter-Proof
Attack for 20 seconds with no counterattacks in a League game.
Auto-Kill
Using Auto-Turrets, destroy 20 SCVs in a single League game.
To The Shadows I Run
Use Blink to save a Stalker in a Melee game.
Meet the Spy
Kill 5 Changelings in a single League game.
Shroom Absorption
Absorb 1,000 damage with hallucinations in a single League game.
Just an Illusion
Control 15 hallucinations at once in a Melee game.
The Flying Heal Bus
Heal 5,000 life with Medivacs in a single League game.
Psionic Death
Destroy 20 units with a single High Templar in a Melee game.
Infested Terror
Destroy 30 units with Infested Terrans in a single League game.
MULE X'ing
Call down 30 MULEs in a single League game.
Would You Kindly...
Destroy 5 units with a single Neural Parasited unit in a League game.
Nuclear Launch Detected
Kill 15 enemy units with a single Nuke in a League game.
The Back Door
Using Warp Prisms, warp in 50 units in a single Melee game.
Beep, Beep, Boom!
Destroy 6 units with a single Seeker Missile in a League game.
Professionals Have Standards
Destroy 20 units with Sniper Rounds in a single League game.
Centurion Queen
Create 100 Larvae with Queens in a single League game.
Distorted Reality
Capture 50 enemy units in a single Vortex in a Melee game.
Yamato Master Blaster
Destroy 20 units with Yamato blasts in a single League game.
Zerglot
While playing as Zerg, warp in a Zealot in a Melee game.
Neighborly Help
Heal 300 life on friendly units in a single League game.
Just a Scratch
Repair 1,000 life on allied structures in a single Melee game.
Carnage Hall
Destroy 4 Command Centers, Hatcheries, or Nexuses in a single League game.
Play Replay
Watch any Battle.net replay.
FFA Gladiator
Destroy a total of 5,000 enemy units in Free-for-All Quick Match games. Weiterlesen... 
