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StarCraft II Closed Beta Begins

Blizzard announced today that the multiplayer beta test for StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty is now underway. The client downloader is available through Battle.net for people who have received invites, and the system requirements have been posted as well. A list of known issues is up on the official forums. StarCraft II and the revamped Battle.net are planned for release "in the first half of 2010."

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  1. I can't wait to... by Supurcell · · Score: 3, Funny

    I can't wait to fire it up.

    1. Re:I can't wait to... by VRisaMetaphor · · Score: 2, Funny

      Stop poking me!

  2. Oblig Alien Over... by Bobfrankly1 · · Score: 5, Funny

    I for one welcome our zerg..."You need more Overlords".

    1. Re:Oblig Alien Over... by HeckRuler · · Score: 4, Funny

      Really? Do you realize how many overlords slashdot has by this point?

    2. Re:Oblig Alien Over... by OverlordQ · · Score: 4, Funny

      Assuming we were assigned named in alphabetical order, at least 17.

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  3. But... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 2, Funny

    ... does it run on Linux? D:

  4. Re:Moar liek BlizCOON 2k10. Vivendi sux donkyballs by oatworm · · Score: 4, Funny

    Ladies and gentlemen, this is why you don't do mescaline.

  5. Does not matter by uberjoe · · Score: 2, Funny

    Spawn more overlords.

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  6. Re:Battle.net required? No Thanks by Archon-X · · Score: 2, Funny

    ..curious, seems you exhibit the very attitude you bemoan..