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Your game, in context.
Use the built-in Editor and Arcade for maps/custom games. Campaign purchases share a client. Do not treat arbitrary files as ordinary drag-and-drop mods.
StarCraft / game
StarCraft II
A strategy game with campaigns, competitive play and community Arcade experiences.
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Blizzard EntertainmentGame family artwork
Where to play
Platforms & editions.
Windows
macOS
Availability and editions vary by platform. Follow the official product page for current purchase and access requirements.
Storefronts: Battle.net. Availability varies by region and edition.
Custom games
Create within the game’s tools.
Use the built-in Editor and Arcade for maps/custom games. Campaign purchases share a client. Do not treat arbitrary files as ordinary drag-and-drop mods.
Open the game’s supported editor, Arcade, custom-game browser or Workshop. Heimdall does not create a generic plugin folder for this game.
Explore the family
Related games & editions.
gameStarCraftCommand Terran, Protoss and Zerg armies in the original strategy game.expansionStarCraft: Brood WarBrood War continues the original StarCraft campaign.editionStarCraft: RemasteredThe original StarCraft and Brood War with refreshed presentation.editionStarCraft: CartoonedA different visual style for StarCraft: Remastered.campaignStarCraft II: Wings of LibertyFollow the Terran campaign.campaignStarCraft II: Heart of the SwarmContinue the story through the Zerg campaign.campaignStarCraft II: Legacy of the VoidComplete the trilogy through the Protoss campaign.campaignStarCraft II: Nova Covert OpsPlay a single-player mission pack focused on Nova.
Sources & review
Reviewed October 13, 2026. Platform lists describe these releases; historical platforms do not imply current online service or store availability. Artwork belongs to Blizzard Entertainment and is sourced from its launcher or official site.