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The Future of Blizzard Gaming

With the StarCraft 2 Beta finally drawing near and coverage of Battle.net 2.0 being in rare abundance, a lot of people still don't know much about what it actually changes. People still ask "Was bnet 2.0 really worth delaying the Beta for so long?" In a word, yes. The system provides a social networking experience unlike any other, tightly linking together World of WarCraft players and StarCraft 2 players alike, not to mention even more future titles like Diablo 3 and the two unannounced Blizzard projects in development. It is because of this exclusive roster of games that the service will be able to provide in-depth, game-specific features, the likes of which we have never seen. From advanced matchmaking engines to multi-play-style competitive leagues to simply chatting with your friends in both Azeroth and the Koprulu Sector, the new Battle.net has it all! But, since you are reading this on the StarCraft Wiki, you want to hear what Battle.net 2.0 is going to mean for your StarCraft 2 experience, right? Project Director Greg Canessa would be more than happy to tell you inside. (more...)