StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void pre-orders offer prologue, beta access
Blizzard has opened preorders for StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void, the second expansion to 2010's StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty. The add-on includes the single-player campaign follow-up to 2013's Heart of the Swarm, and pre-orders get immediate access to a set of prologue missions called Whispers of Oblivion which fill the gap between the two expansions. The new expansion tells the story of the Protoss' pursuit of (spoilers for a two-year-old expansion to a five-year-old game ahead) the malevolent Xel'Naga, Amon. Terran-turned-Zerg-turned-sorta-Terran-turned-uber-Zerg Sarah Kerrigan and fan favorite Jim Raynor are back, as well.
On the multi-player front, Legacy of the Void introduces a handful of new units, re-balances old ones, and adds Archon Mode , in which teammates share control over the same base and units. Pre-orders also get access to the Legacy of the Void multi-player beta. Blizzard ...