StarCraft II Design - Finale

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Published on September 15, 2017 12:55:12 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KjUO_r9IAdc

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Hey folks,

Welcome back to brownbear's Summer of StarCraft! Today's the last episode - a deeper discussion on lockstep simulation and then a wrap-up.

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brownbear

Timestamps:
-- Lockstep Simulation ()
-- Legacy of StarCraft II ()

Recommended Readings (by others):
-- http://www.teamliquid.net/forum/starcraft-2/520756-a-eulogy-for-the-six-pool (Legacy’s impact on early game aggression)

Recommend Readings (by me):
-- https://illiteracyhasdownsides.com/2016/09/25/why-mechanics-are-critical-to-real-time-strategy-games/ (mechanics critical to strategic diversity in competitive rts)
-- https://illiteracyhasdownsides.com/2016/12/10/racial-balance-in-real-time-strategy-games/ (racial balance in competitive rts)
-- https://illiteracyhasdownsides.com/2016/12/01/rts-design-principles-and-protoss-a-call-for-a-new-design-patch/ (protoss design)
-- https://illiteracyhasdownsides.com/2016/12/30/starcraft-ii-is-not-a-successor-to-brood-war/ (StarCraft II and Brood War belong to different genres)
-- https://illiteracyhasdownsides.com/2017/01/06/exploring-map-design-with-avex/ (map design)
-- https://illiteracyhasdownsides.com/2017/04/19/starcraft-ii-csgo-matchmaking-systems/ (matchmaking)
-- https://illiteracyhasdownsides.com/2017/01/10/starcraft-broadcasting-and-the-excellence-of-nation-wars/ (starcraft broadcasting and the excellence of nation wars)

References: The list of references is too lengthy for YouTube. As a result, I hosted it on my website: http://illiteracyhasdownsides.com/2017/06/03/starcraft-ii-competitive-multiplayer-design-commentary-references

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