This will most likely be tied to decreasing the cost and build-time of the concussive shells upgrade. Eventually (a year after release) map-makers will be able to sell their creations on the Marketplace.Īdditionally, the Mac beta client will be made available 3-4 days following the patch.Īs for balance changes in the patch, I'm told that Marauders will be buffed a bit following the 'over-nerf' they received in Patch 8, according to lead designer Dustin Browder. The editor will not allow users to publish creations to the 2.0 cloud, which is planned for the retail release of the game, but it will give players an opportunity to learn the scripting engine and get to work on their creations. Arqade: I am playing Starcraft 2 on Arch Linux, using the Awesome window.
This is a Blizzard tradition, as most of their games, from Warcraft II and the first StarCraft onwards, have included their map editors with the game.
When somebody purchases a copy of StarCraft II, they receive the map editor used for the game with it. Yesterday, Blizzard revealed that the next beta patch should be launching this week along with the much-anticipated Galaxy Editor, which will allow gamers to create their own maps and script their own scenarios.Īt best, the patch could hit today along with another database reset, but should be released by the end of this week according to lead producer Chris Sigaty. One downer is that having a custom time remapping map in place will not alter. The Starcraft II Map Editor (Part One) Posted by troublesofstarcraftii on February 11, 2014.
