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From: Tom
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:08

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"Byers" <mrby...@gmail.com> wrote in message 
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> Impressions from playing the cracked beta vs shitty AIs:
> It's very very similar to SC1.
> They removed a lot of the crazy overpowered crap from the earlier
> gameplay vids.
> Terran have cool music.
> There's a crapload of harassment units and spells.
> Reapers are annoying as fuck.
> Orange crystal nodes are stupid.
> Zerg units look cool.
> Protoss is still a kiddie race.
> Slightly more map style variation.
> Hmm, that's all I can think of. Agree/disagree?

 I've got the official beta, so I haven't played the AI.

 It's quite slow.
 It's pretty
 They still haven't stacked minerals
 Supply depots that sink into the ground are cool
 Reapers mean the end of bunkering up early in the game, so not altogether a 
bad thing.
 Thor units look impressive.

  I still prefer Broodwar though.

  Tom

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