StarCraft returns in 2030 as an open-world shooter

September 12, 2026 · 8:08 pm 2 sources

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• StarCraft returns in 2030 as an open-world shooter
  The Verge · September 12, 2026 20:08
  Blizzard originally tried to bring the StarCraft universe to the world of 3D shooters way back in 2002 with StarCraft: Ghost. It sat in development hell for years until Blizzard president Mike Morhaime confirmed that it had been canceled in 2014. Now Blizzard is giving it another go with the…
• Blizzard is reviving StarCraft as an open-world shooter, but it'll be a long wait
  Engadget · September 12, 2026 21:28
  Announced at BlizzCon 2026, the new StarCraft won't be here until spring 2030.