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StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm

Released March 12, 2013 on PC and Mac

About StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm

StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm is a real-time strategy game released on March 12, 2013, for PC and Mac. It is the second installment in the StarCraft II trilogy and was developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment. The game carries an ESRB T rating and a PEGI 16 rating.

The campaign follows Sarah Kerrigan, who is playing from a bird's-eye isometric view. The game combines strategy with action in a science fiction setting centered on warfare between rival factions. Players command forces to build bases, gather resources, and fight across a variety of planets.

Heart of the Swarm supports both single player and multiplayer modes. The single player campaign is the main story experience, while multiplayer lets players compete against others in head-to-head matches. As part of the StarCraft series, it continues the franchise's focus on large-scale battles and tactical decision making.

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StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm FAQ

When did StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm come out?

StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm came out on March 12, 2013.

What platforms is StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm on?

StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm came out on PC and Mac.

Who made StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm?

StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm is developed by Blizzard Entertainment and published by Blizzard Entertainment.

Is StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm multiplayer?

Yes. StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm supports single player and multiplayer.

What is StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm rated?

StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm is rated ESRB T (Teen) and PEGI 16.

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