StarCraft creative director says the game and the real-world feel 'very close in terms of themes and characters' — 'When you look at the stories that were told in StarCraft and the characters that you run into, it's remarkably topical'
"The way in which you are a hero is that you are going to learn how to become one. And that's the thing about StarCraft: a lot of the characters are not perfect; they're imperfect, and even the villains are."They have an idea of what you think they are at the beginning of the game, and then by the end of the game, you realize, oh, they were something completely different. And I think what's powerful about StarCraft." You may like StarCraft general manager says 'tension' was the key to designing a StarCraft game from a first-person perspective — 'Every shot matters.
- ▪"The way in which you are a hero is that you are going to learn how to become one.
- ▪And that's the thing about StarCraft: a lot of the characters are not perfect; they're imperfect, and even the villains are."They have an idea of what you think they are at the beginning of the game, and then by the end of the game, you rea
- ▪And I think what's powerful about StarCraft." You may like StarCraft general manager says 'tension' was the key to designing a StarCraft game from a first-person perspective — 'Every shot matters.
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Gaming StarCraft creative director says the game and the real-world feel 'very close in terms of themes and characters' — 'When you look at the stories that were told in StarCraft and the characters that you run into, it's remarkably topical' News By Demi Williams Contributions by Rob Dwiar Published 16 September 2026 Dan Hay says it's "remarkable" how StarCraft "translates quite easily into today" When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.
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