Blizzard made headlines for their reaction toward a Hong Kong Hearthstone player’s post-match interview comment supporting the Hong Kong protest. I need to make the most of my tiny platform to speak up on this topic.
Tag: StarCraft
Opinion on the Annual Balance Update 2019
The annual balance update 2019 was announced two days ago. I’m disappointed at the overarching theme and general direction of the balance patch proposal.
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[MBO] September 2019
This is the September 2019 entry of Metagame Build Orders.
TvZ: Maru’s Game Plan
Maru is systematic in how he wants to play in different stages of TvZ. In this post, I am going to discuss how Maru approach the TvZ match up.
The Effects of Game Design Philosophy on Map Making
Following the recent feedback on the latest map pool, map design has received much attention these two weeks. Many discussion points seem to touch on the fundamental game design of StarCraft II, but the link between the two is not discussed explicitly. This post discusses how game design principles confine map design.
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