StarCraft category
Guides
9 entries tagged Guides, 9 of them long reads. The rest of the wiki points here most often at StarCraft Timeline: every major event from the xel'naga to the One-Day War and Every Terran Unit in StarCraft and StarCraft II, Explained.
- Every Protoss Unit in StarCraft and StarCraft II, ExplainedEvery protoss warrior, war machine and starship from StarCraft, Brood War and the three StarCraft II games. Each entry covers who fights in it or builds it, how it fights, what it did in the story and which games it appears in, plus the Nerazim, Tal'darim and Purifier versions from Legacy of the Void.
- StarCraft II Story Explained: the Whole Plot from Wings of Liberty to Nova Covert OpsThe StarCraft II story in order, one campaign at a time. Raynor frees Kerrigan, Kerrigan kills Mengsk, and the protoss and the Swarm finish Amon, with Nova Covert Ops as the coda.
- StarCraft Characters: Every Major Character, Terran, Zerg and ProtossThe people who drive the StarCraft story, from Jim Raynor and Sarah Kerrigan to Zeratul, Artanis and Amon. Who each one is, what they do across StarCraft, Brood War and StarCraft II, and how their story ends.
- StarCraft Games in Order: Release Order, Story Order and NovelsEvery StarCraft game in order, from the 1998 original to Nova Covert Ops. Release order and story order are the same list, so this guide covers where to start, whether you need the first game before StarCraft II, and which expansions, remasters and novels are optional.
- StarCraft Story Explained: StarCraft and Brood WarThe whole story of the original StarCraft and its expansion, campaign by campaign. Mengsk betrays Kerrigan, the Overmind remakes her as the Queen of Blades, Tassadar dies killing it, and in Brood War Kerrigan beats everyone.
- Every Terran Unit in StarCraft and StarCraft II, ExplainedEvery terran unit from StarCraft, Brood War and the three StarCraft II campaigns, sorted into infantry, vehicles and starships. Each entry covers who built it, what it was for and which games it appears in.
- StarCraft Timeline: every major event from the xel'naga to the One-Day WarThe full StarCraft chronology, from the xel'naga uplifting the protoss and the zerg to the peace that followed the End War. Events are grouped into ten eras, oldest first, with Gregorian years wherever the games and novels give one.
- Every Zerg Brood, From the Garm Brood to Kerrigan's SwarmEvery named zerg brood in StarCraft, from the Overmind's six great broods of the Great War to the broodmothers who served the Queen of Blades. Each entry covers who led it, what it was good at, where it fought and how it ended.
- Every Zerg Unit in StarCraft and StarCraft II, ExplainedEvery zerg strain from StarCraft, Brood War and the three StarCraft II campaigns, from the zergling to the leviathan. Each entry covers the species it came from, what it does for the Swarm and where it turns up in the story.