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Re: STARCRAFT 2 is being shown, NOW

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From: Luc The Perverse
Date: Sun, 20 May 2007 04:20
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"MuuMiMan" <ihatespamandyoumustremov...@mbnet.fi> wrote 
in message news:7e4v43dco9fet56f0vk9831ouietuqalm2@4ax.com...
> IN TEH PALECE KNOWEN AS alt.games.starcraft, TEH FAGGORTER "Snowblade"
> <nos...@alo.com> DUMPED HIS GHEYE SHIET ON MY COMPUTAR SCREEN!!!!:
>>"Zealot The Crazy Lui" <yahooNOk...@jeemaledotcom.com> wrote in 
>>message
>>news:4dju431hshjpmu537osrr8o77mpma4j3h0@4ax.com...
>>> On Sat, 19 May 2007 18:20:45 GMT, "Snowblade" <nos...@alo.com> wrote:
>>>>FYI, Blizzard announced StarCraft II will be released in October, 2007.
>>>
>>> Ha. Full of shit, you are.
>>>
>>> "At this point, it's too early to provide an initial estimate on the
>>> release date. As with all Blizzard games, we will take as much time as
>>> needed to ensure the game is as fun, balanced, and polished as
>>> possible."
>>
>>You really ought to watch your mouth, but I imagine it will do no good to
>>tell you that.  There is more than one source Blizzard information.  You
>>cited one.
>>
>>Read:  http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=39724
>>
>>"But now, StarCraft II is not being announced year or two prior to 
>>release.
>>Blizzard has stated that the company will release this game in October of
>>this year."
>>
> I suppose you can take that as a tentative date (assuming it is true
> and actually came from Blizzard), but until they put something up on
> their own official site, the game doesn't have much of an official
> release date.
>
> I'm sure most people here by this point know how Blizzard is with
> release dates, and personally because of that I'd rather have them say
> nothing than say something only to later retract it. The original SC
> and D2 were pushed back how many years? ;-P
>

And as a result the games completely kicked ass instead of being shitty 
games that people played for a few weeks and then dropped.

Did you see the original shit they were working on - the "Warcraft in 
Space"?   It needed a massive overhaul

--
LTP

:) 
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Date: Sat, 19 May 2007 21:20:02 -0700
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