After receiving an ominous warning from a mysterious prophet, the Orc warchief Thrall must guide his warriors to a strange new land in this fully playable demo of Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos. Whether you're new to real-time strategy or a skilled veteran, you'll be in for a challenge as you navigate the Orcs through lush 3D environments and lead them into battle against those who stand in their way. Can you rally the Horde in the face of extinction?
The demo features a two-mission tutorial introducing players to one of the central Heroes of Warcraft III, three all-new missions that chronicle the Orcs' embattled journey to Kalimdor, and head-to-head play through Battle.net, Blizzard's free online gaming service.
WarCraft III: Reign of Chaos v1.21a to 1.21b Patch 02/07/08
Blizzard has released new patch updating Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos from v1.21 to v1.21b. It includes the same fixes as before (adds 2 new maps, tweaks to older maps and the usual exploit, bug and crash fixes) but also removes the cd-check.
Video games is such a diverse medium that it is somewhat easy to forget that differing opinions, however alien they may be to your own, are welcome for a critical debate. Recently, a forum user named Melaisis posted a rather interesting article titled “Games Are Not Art.” I won’t go into much detail here, but suffice to say, Melaisis gives the theory that due to the inaccessibility of certain games by the general public, games cannot, all things considered, be art in the sense... read more...