The Terrans were originally expected to feature two new units: Shredder and Warhound. Whether they’re bullets, beers or bouts depends on the day.” “It’s a good idea to take your time making your friends: I usually give it six rounds. In a blog post, game director Dustin Browder explained the current status of the units: The exact modifications have since changed. Kerrigan and her allies are located in the nerve center, she has a personal chamber for altering her abilities, and there is an evolution pit where she can upgrade her units and perform evolution missions with the evolution master Abathur.Īt Blizzard’s 2011 BlizzCon conference, it was revealed that Heart of the Swarm will feature 7 new multiplayer units, while removing 3 units and changing the abilities of existing units and buildings. Similar to Wings of Liberty, the briefing room is replaced with an interactive exploration of the Leviathan, an enormous Zerg breed which functions as a Bioship. The player plays from the perspective of Sarah Kerrigan, recently returned to her human form by Jim Raynor. The game has 20 missions in the campaign (plus 7 evolution missions which allows the player to upgrade its units), and continues the story from Wings of Liberty. The expansion includes additional units and multiplayer changes from Wings of Liberty, as well as a continuing campaign focusing on the Zerg race, following Sarah Kerrigan in her effort to regain control of the swarm and enact her revenge on the Terran Dominion’s emperor, Arcturus Mengsk.

Heart of the Swarm is the second part of a planned StarCraft II trilogy, with part three titled Legacy of the Void. StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm is an expansion pack to the military science fiction real-time strategy game StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty by Blizzard Entertainment.

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