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StarCraft 64

The game itself is split into three episodes, one for the player to command each race. In the first segment of the game, the player and Jim Raynor are attempting to control the colony of Mar Sara in the wake…

13 June 2000

StarCraft 64 is a real time strategy (rts) developed by Mass Media Inc, released 13 June 2000 on Nintendo 64.

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What StarCraft 64 is

StarCraft 64 is a real time strategy (rts) game developed by Mass Media Inc and released in 2000. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Nintendo 64 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The game itself is split into three episodes, one for the player to command each race. In the first segment of the game, the player and Jim Raynor are attempting to control the colony of Mar Sara in the wake of the Zerg attacks on other Terran worlds. The second campaign reveals that Kerrigan was not killed by the Zerg, but rather is captured and infested in an effort to incorporate her psionic traits into the Zerg gene pool. The final episode of the game sees Aldaris and the Protoss government branding Tassadar a traitor and a heretic for conspiring with the dark templar. The player initially serves Aldaris in defending Aiur from the Zerg invasion, but while on a mission to arrest…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are science fiction. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

Where it sits in the starcraft series

StarCraft 64 is the fifth of 10 entries we hold in the starcraft series. It arrived a year after StarCraft: Retribution. The next entry was StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty in 2010.

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What it launched against

StarCraft 64 launched on 13 June 2000, within three weeks of Diablo II, Deus Ex, Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition and Jet Set Radio.

Released around the same time: Diablo II, Deus Ex, Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition, Jet Set Radio.

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StarCraft 64 — frequently asked questions

When did StarCraft 64 come out?
StarCraft 64 was released on 13 June 2000 for Nintendo 64.
Does StarCraft 64 have multiplayer?
Yes. StarCraft 64 supports multiplayer.

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