Developer Blizzard has told MCV that the work it has put into refining its online network Battle.net is part of the reason that recent release Starcraft II has proved so resistant to piracy.More details at MCVUK.
“For World of Warcraft we have been able to work well around the piracy issue and we think we’ll be able to do the same with StarCraft II,” said Michael Ryder, vice president and executive managing director for Blizzard’s international operations.
“The Battle.net solution provides several things. It provides better continuity for the players and it gives them a stronger way to participate in an overall Blizzard community.
Blizzard: Battle.net great tool against piracy
Posted on Wednesday, August 11 2010 @ 2:15 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
Blizzard claims the work it spent on refining Battle.net has reduced the impact of piracy on StarCraft II. The game is the fastest-selling strategy game ever made.