StarCraft 2 Articles

Post Patch 2.0.9 Terran vs. Terran

<p>It has been approximately two weeks since&nbsp;Patch 2.0.9, which involves buffing Banshee and nerfing Hellbat, goes live. The match up has been revolutionized.</p>

TLO, Snute conquer Red Bull Training Grounds 2 group stage, playoffs tonight

<p>The Liquid duo showed the best performance after two days of group play and prepares to bring the hammer down on the bracket games as well.&nbsp;</p>

Revival flawless against Oz at IEM Shanghai grand final

<p>In an&nbsp;EG&nbsp;team-kill of a final match, Kim &quot;Revival&quot; Dong Hyun became the first champion of&nbsp;IEM&#39;s&nbsp;eighth season after blanking team-mate Kim &quot;Oz&quot;&nbsp;Hak&nbsp;Soo&nbsp;4-0. Revival walks home $10,000 richer after the first premier gold of his career.</p>

Protoss dominant after IEM Shanghai day three

<p>Three Protoss players and a lone Zerg advance to IEM Shanghai semi-finals (to be played out tomorrow) one day before the conclusion of the tournament.</p>

Week's best VODs: July 19-26

<p>Get ready for the hilarious game between Na`Vi and Kaipi at The Defense 4 grand final, Flash&#39;s ZvT in Proleague playoffs and the grand final of IEM Shanghai between arguably the two best teams in Chinese LoL.</p>

Gumiho: "My nervousness is my biggest weakness"

<p>FXO&#39;s Gumiho sits with GosuGamers for an interview that takes him all the way back to his early days of StarCraft, leads him through the historical defeat of SlayerS and ends with his expectations for the new Code S season.</p>

Activision Blizzard buy themselvess off of Vivendi for $8 billion

<p>Activision Blizzard will become an independent company after a ten-digit buyback from Vivendi, Joystiq report. According to same source, company CEO Bobby Kotick and chairman Brian Kelly have purchased a total of 601 million shares at $13.60 per share as a result of this departure.</p>

IEM Shanghai day 2 concludes, no foreigners in playoffs yet

<p>The first event of the eigth season of IEM is heading towards an all-Korena top eight one group before the end of stage two. Iaguz is foreigners&#39; last hope but Australian&#39;s chances are low, being grouped together with Polt, Hyun and Daisy.</p>

Red Bull Training Grounds returns tonight with NesTea, TLO, HuK and more

<p>Scheduled to start today, Red Bull Training Grounds 2 brings together eight players to Orlando, Florida, luring them with $10,000 at the end of the two-day event.&nbsp;</p>

WCS America enters Ro16, the groups have been drawn

<p>The premier league of America returns the first week of August with an all-Korean group of&nbsp;Jaedong, Oz, Violet and&nbsp;Ryung.&nbsp;</p>

Patch 2.0.10 to improve replay experience

<p>The next patch to hit StarCraft 2 will apparently be big enough to force older replays to have to be viewed on previous versions of the client.&nbsp;</p>

Jim removed from IEM Shanghai

<p>The Chinese had to abandon the tournament in order to get ahold of a visa for WCS America.&nbsp;</p>