StarCraft 2 Articles

Bomber’s 9:00 timing against Protoss

<p>Bomber used a 9:00 timing against sOs in the Blizzcon semi final. It hits before the standard 2x Medivac timing. The idea is not exactly new, but it can be effective.</p>

Groups for Red Bull NYC drawn

<p>The eight player for Red Bull NYC get to see their opponents. The $50,000 tournament goes to the &quot;Big Apple&quot; in two weeks time, November 23-24.</p>

HomeStory Cup VIII groups set. MC, TLO, Dimaga in fan favorites' Group A

<p>Bar the last two players, the group of HomeStory Cup VIII have been set. The new season of the tournament arrives on streams November 14-17.</p>

Post-WCS patch nerfs mines, buffs tanks

<p>The balance changes that were proposed a month and a half ago&nbsp;will finally go live with the next patch. Mech - and tanks in particular - get a buff while widow mines have their splash damage adjusted. Oracle and Tunneling Claws also improved.</p>

Groups drawn for WCG 2013

<p>Coming in a little over two weeks time, the World Cyber Games &#39;13 will feature 30 players competing through a group stage and a single elimination bracket for $30,000 first place prize.&nbsp;</p>

CJ Entus Frost and EffOrt to participate in IEM Singapore

<p>Joining a pool of primarily SEA players, CJ Entus&nbsp;Frost will be participating in IEM Singapore, joined by zerg player &quot;EffOrt&quot;</p>

BlizzCon day two panels: VOD archive

<p>Once again, we dived into YouTube and Twitch.tv waters in search for BlizzCon VODs. Below is a list of all the panels and presentations from day two.</p>

BlizzCon day one panels: VOD archive

<p>BlizzCon is over and, naturally, it&#39;s the perfect time to relive it once again. This VOD archive newspost is for everyone who missed the California convention and want to catch up to Blizzard&#39;s new announcements.</p>

sOs is the 2013 World Champion

<p>After five games, Kim &quot;sOs&quot; Yoo Jin&nbsp;was proclaimed 2013 WCS world champion. The Woongjin Protoss dominated EG&#39;s Lee &quot;Jaedong&quot; Jae Dong for which he was awarded the WCS trophy and a $100,000 cheque.</p>

Jaedong makes fifth grand final this year

<p>The Tyrant will play at the WCS Grand Finals against sOs for the chance to grab his first gold medal in StarCraft 2 and take home a $100,000 cheque.</p>

sOs to BlizzCon finals

<p>Woongjin Stars&#39; Protoss will play his second WCS grand final of his career&nbsp;after placing second at Season 1 finals. sOs will play the winner of Jaedong and Maru which is on stream now.</p>

Jaedong, Maru, Bomber and sOs as the BlizzCon semi-finalists + full VOD list

<p>The WCS Grand Finals are down to the last four players. At 21:00 CET, the tournament returns with Bomber vs sOs, followed by Jaedong vs Maru at 22:30 CET.</p>