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WarCraft II: Battle.net Edition

8 October 19997.6/ 10 · 66 votesTeen29

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WarCraft II: Battle.net Edition contains both WarCraft II: Tides of Darkness, and WarCraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal. It's been updated, with re-sampled sounds, and is playable over Blizzard's Battle.net multiplayer servers. New features, such as improved fog of war and shared vision, have also been added.

Some editions also include Prima's strategy guide.

Game details

Business Model

Commercial

Supported Systems/Models

x86 (32-bit)

Drivers/APIs Supported

DirectDraw

Media Type

CD-ROM, Download

Input Devices Required

Mouse

Input Devices Supported/Optional

Keyboard

Multiplayer Options

Internet, LAN, Modem, Null-modem cable

Multiplayer Game Modes

Bots, Free-for-all / One-on-one (VS)

Number of Offline Players

1 Player

Number of Online Players

2-8 Players

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Cloud saves, Multi-player, Single-player

Save Game Methods

Manual Save

System requirements

Min. CPU Class Required

Intel Pentium

Min. OS Class Required

Windows 95

Min. RAM Required

16 MB

Min. DirectX Version Required

DirectX 3

Min. CD-ROM Drive Speed Required

2X (300 KB/s)

Video Modes Supported

Full screen

Video Resolutions Supported

640×480

Box art

Also known as

WC2BNECommon abbreviation

WarCraft II: Battle ChestPre-release title

WarCraft II: Platinum EditionWorking title

WarCraft II: Wersja DeluxePolish title (early edition)

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Facts

Developer

Blizzard Entertainment

Publisher

Blizzard Entertainment

Released

8 October 1999

Platforms

PCWindowsMac

Age ratings

ESRBTeenPEGI12USK16ELSPA11+aDeSe+13DJCTQ14
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Tags

Top-downFree cameraReal-timeReal-time strategy (RTS)Multiple units/characters controlPoint and selectFantasySteampunkWar