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'''''Polaris Prime''''' is a [[space platform|space station]] that was originally designed as a diplomatic enclave. It was built to allow ambassadors from different [[terran]] factions to patch together their differences in a peaceful manner. Consisting of two central meeting areas and six separate rooms, it gained a reputation as a haven for individuals dedicated to peace. However, such ideals did not avail it against the [[zerg]], the station having to be abandoned as a result.
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'''''Polaris Prime''''' is a [[space platform|space station]] that was originally designed as a diplomatic enclave. It was built to allow ambassadors from different [[terran]] factions to patch together their differences in a peaceful manner. Consisting of two central meeting areas and six separate rooms, it gained a reputation as a haven for individuals dedicated to peace. However, such ideals did not avail it against the [[zerg]] during the [[Great War]], the station having to be abandoned as a result.
   
 
At some point various factions returned to the station, settling their arguments in a less peaceful fashion.
 
At some point various factions returned to the station, settling their arguments in a less peaceful fashion.
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==References==
 
==References==
   
1998-10-16. [http://www.battle.net/scc/OS/1098.shtml Polaris Prime.] ''StarCraft Compendium Map Archives.''
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1998-10-16. [http://classic.battle.net/scc/OS/1098.shtml Polaris Prime.] ''StarCraft Compendium Map Archives.''
 
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Revision as of 12:35, 24 January 2011

Polaris Prime Logo

The logo of Polaris Prime

Polaris Prime is a space station that was originally designed as a diplomatic enclave. It was built to allow ambassadors from different terran factions to patch together their differences in a peaceful manner. Consisting of two central meeting areas and six separate rooms, it gained a reputation as a haven for individuals dedicated to peace. However, such ideals did not avail it against the zerg during the Great War, the station having to be abandoned as a result.

At some point various factions returned to the station, settling their arguments in a less peaceful fashion.

Game Map

The space station serves as a multiplayer map in StarCraft, supporting up to six players.

Trivia

The station is likely named after the star Polaris, more commonly known as the North Star

References

1998-10-16. Polaris Prime. StarCraft Compendium Map Archives.