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StarCraft Shooter Announced for 2030!
13 Sep
Summary
- Blizzard revealed a new StarCraft game at BlizzCon 2026.
- It's an open-world shooter, a departure for the series.
- The game is scheduled for release in spring 2030.
At BlizzCon 2026, Blizzard unveiled a cinematic trailer for a new StarCraft game, simply titled StarCraft. This upcoming title is described as a "story-driven open-world shooter," representing a significant evolution for the long-standing real-time strategy franchise.
The announcement comes nearly a decade after the last StarCraft release, a remaster of the original in 2017, and 16 years after StarCraft 2. Blizzard acknowledged the long wait, stating, "it's about damn time."
Despite the excitement, players will need to wait several years for its release, with a spring 2030 launch window. Years of rumors and canceled projects have surrounded potential StarCraft shooter titles, with the last mention of such a project occurring in 2024.
