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 StrategyPlanet - News, Screenshots, Previews, Reviews, Guides
Finally, an expansion pack for Warcraft II was created, appropriately named Beyond the Dark Portal (The name of the rip that the Orcs came through).
Years after Beyond the Dark Portal, and after Warcraft Lord of the Clans, a young Orc named Thrall (Also the main character in Lord of the Clans) is tormented at the hands of dishonorable humans, and is tired of it.
A few years later, Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness was published, and with it came the same basic game play but with a newer, revamped engine.
www.strategyplanet.com /features/firstlooks/warcraft3   (679 words)

  
 Strategy Gaming Online - Reviews: Warcraft 2 Battle.net Edition
The game includes the original Warcraft II campaigns as well as the Beyond the Dark Portal expansion, totaling over 50 single-player missions.
Warcraft II Battle.net Edition is basically Warcraft with Battle.net support and enhanced interface, but nonetheless a worthy add-on for the surviving crowd of Warcraft II veterans.
With Warcraft II: Battle.net Edition, Blizzard attempted the reproduction of a real-time strategy classic, providing Warcraft II fans with easy multiplayer access over their free service, Battle.net.
www.strategy-gaming.com /reviews/warcraft_2_battlenet/index.shtml   (423 words)

  
 Blizzard Entertainment - Warcraft II Battle.net Edition
This definitive version of the classic real-time strategy game combines the original Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness and the Warcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal expansion set with free Internet play over Battle.net to allow up to 8 opponents from around the world to compete in fantastic warfare.
Warcraft II Battle.net Edition is the continuation of the ruthless clash between the armies of the noble Humans and the brutish Orcs.
The world of Warcraft is about to invade Battle.net in Warcraft II: Battle.net Edition.
www.blizzard.com /war2bne   (852 words)

  
 Blizzard Entertainment - Welcome to the World of Warcraft
Includes Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness and Warcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal.
Following in the tradition of previous Blizzard expansion sets, Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne provides gamers with a vast new chapter in the epic Warcraft saga.
Take command of either the Human or Orcish armies in this epic saga of fantasy warfare.
www.blizzard.com /worlds-warcraft.shtml   (169 words)

  
 Thottbot World of Warcraft: Flawless Fel Essence (Dark Portal)
At the end of Warcraft II X: Through the Dark Portal, it was destroyed by the energies of several smaller portals opened by the Lich King when he was still an Orc leader on Draenor so that his people trapped on that side of the Dark Portal could escape to other worlds.
the dark portal was in Warcraft II ?...
ok the dark portal is part of the new expansion to be comming sometime soon (hopefully).
www.thottbot.com /?i=37201   (1301 words)

  
 Game Revolution PC Review Page - Game Revolution
WarCraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal is an expansion set, and you need to have the original WarCraft II in order to play it.
Beyond the Dark Portal has 24 new scenarios for your enjoyment.
If you are unfamiliar with the game, please click on the word WarCraft II for a full review.
gr.bolt.com /games/pc/strategy/warexp.htm   (316 words)

  
 Smacker Customer Page
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 Business Wire: Electronic Arts to Ship Warcraft II: The Dark Saga for the PlayStation and Sega Saturn; Top Selling Strategy Action PC Game Developed for Next Generation Console Systems
This new title combines fast-paced gameplay and user-friendly controls along with the distinctive characteristics and addictive entertainment found in both the highly successful PC CD-ROM title and expansion pack, WarCraft II: Tides of Darkness(TM) and WarCraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal(TM), respectively.
The Dark Saga, Tides of Darkness and Beyond the Dark Portal are trademarks and WarCraft and Blizzard Entertainment are trademarks or registered trademarks of Davidson & Associates Inc., in the United States and/or other countries.
As in the original PC title, WarCraft II: The Dark Saga is set in a medieval fantasy environment where noble humans and evil orc forces engage in a war over land, sea and air.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_1997_August_20/ai_19680532   (843 words)

  
 Blizzard Entertainment - Warcraft II Battle.net Edition
This definitive version of the classic real-time strategy game combines the original Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness and the Warcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal expansion set with free Internet play over Battle.net to allow up to 8 opponents from around the world to compete in fantastic warfare.
Human forces must now venture beyond the Dark Portal into Orcish lands to put an end to the threat of yet another invasion by the hordes.
From the initial, unexpected invasion of the Orcish Horde to the quest of the Great Alliance to forever seal the Dark Portal that links their two worlds, you will experience the epic saga of the mighty battle to gain dominance over the kingdom of Azeroth.
www.blizzard.com /war2bne   (852 words)

  
 Blizzard Entertainment - Warcraft II Battle.net Edition
This definitive version of the classic real-time strategy game combines the original Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness and the Warcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal expansion set with free Internet play over Battle.net to allow up to 8 opponents from around the world to compete in fantastic warfare.
From the initial, unexpected invasion of the Orcish Horde to the quest of the Great Alliance to forever seal the Dark Portal that links their two worlds, you will experience the epic saga of the mighty battle to gain dominance over the kingdom of Azeroth.
Warcraft II Battle.net Edition is the continuation of the ruthless clash between the armies of the noble Humans and the brutish Orcs.
www.blizzard.com /war2bne   (852 words)

  
 StrategyPlanet - News, Screenshots, Previews, Reviews, Guides
Years after Beyond the Dark Portal, and after Warcraft Lord of the Clans, a young Orc named Thrall (Also the main character in Lord of the Clans) is tormented at the hands of dishonorable humans, and is tired of it.
A few years later, Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness was published, and with it came the same basic game play but with a newer, revamped engine.
Now, Warcraft III continues on with the old style RTS genre, but with a whole new engine in stunning 3D.
www.strategyplanet.com /features/firstlooks/warcraft3   (669 words)

  
 Game Revolution Sega Saturn Review Page - Game Revolution
Perhaps the best thing about this latest release is that WarCraft II: The Dark Saga contains not only the original missions, but also the missions from the expansion set Beyond the Dark Portal.
After seeing Westwood Studios do an almost identical port of Command & Conquer for the console systems (even improving some of the control), I was saddened at this apparent half-hearted attempt with WarCraft II: The Dark Saga.
They have a saying where I come from, "Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes to the bone." The poor gameplay and difficult control have successfully reduced one of the best games of all time to slightly above average.
gr.bolt.com /games/saturn/warcraft.htm   (819 words)

  
 Warcraft II: Bayond The Dark Portal
Overview: Beyond the Dark Portal is an extremely difficult expansion disk for the immensely popular Warcraft II adding 24 scenarios, 50 new maps, and some gameplay changes.
If WarCraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal is giving you fits, all those empires just will not submit to your diplomatic or military agenda.
Prima’s WarCraft II Beyond the Dark Portal: Prima Secrets of the Game
www.thecomputershow.com /computershow/reviews/warcraft2dark.htm   (567 words)

  
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 MobyGames - Warcraft II: The Dark Saga
They've Combined Warcraft II: The Dark Saga and it's expansion pack, Beyond The Dark Portal into 1 game.
Eventually you work through the dark portal and into the orcs homeland.
You take charge of either the humans and elves or the orcish hordes for control of the lands of Azeroth.
www.mobygames.com /game/saturn/warcraft-ii-the-dark-saga   (195 words)

  
 VN Boards - Any characters from Warcraft series in the game?
Hell, if you really want to I think it would be worth playing Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness and Warcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal.
Warcraft is an awesome fantasy world with great characters, battles, and places.
I doubt we will be seeing the dragons any time soon, as they woul dprobably be for some sort of uber lvl 60 quest or something.
vnboards.ign.com /Message.aspx?topic=77227777   (1025 words)

  
 GameSpot:Video Games PC Xbox 360 PS3 Revolution PSP DS PS2 PlayStation 2 GameCube GBA PlayStation 3
Grom Hellscream appeared as a hero unit in the Warcraft II expansion, Beyond the Dark Portal, and Nerzhul was the former spiritual leader of the orcs and is now the leader of The Scourge.
In Warcraft III, the orc side is still called The Horde and is composed of the orc, troll, and minotaur peoples.
Warcraft III producer Rob Pardo also said that more heroes and villains will return from previous games, but made no specific mention of what human characters would be returning.
www.gamespot.com /features/warcraft3-p2_pre   (485 words)

  
 World of Warcraft OGaming Forum -> Warcraft book(s)
Outland is the wreckage of the world Draenor that formed after the the events of Warcraft II Beyond the Dark Portal.
An Orcish female or (can't remember the event that led to the spawning of Garona) was either raped (guy's got strange tastes) or a male Orc raped a female and kept her alive for some reason.
Garona is half-orc, and half-human-like race from Draenor.
wow.ogaming.com /forum/index.php?showtopic=5412&view=getnewpost   (564 words)

  
 Blizzard Entertainment - Warcraft II Battle.net Edition
This definitive version of the classic real-time strategy game combines the original Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness and the Warcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal expansion set with free Internet play over Battle.net to allow up to 8 opponents from around the world to compete in fantastic warfare.
Warcraft II Battle.net Edition is the continuation of the ruthless clash between the armies of the noble Humans and the brutish Orcs.
Many of the multi-player features listed are available only when playing against other Warcraft II: Battle.net Edition users.
www.blizzard.com /war2bne   (852 words)

  
 Blizzard Entertainment - Warcraft II Battle.net Edition
This definitive version of the classic real-time strategy game combines the original Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness and the Warcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal expansion set with free Internet play over Battle.net to allow up to 8 opponents from around the world to compete in fantastic warfare.
Warcraft II Battle.net Edition is the continuation of the ruthless clash between the armies of the noble Humans and the brutish Orcs.
The world of Warcraft is about to invade Battle.net in Warcraft II: Battle.net Edition.
www.blizzard.com /war2bne   (852 words)

  
 WarCraft Legacy - Powered by Ixius
Born on the hellish world of Draenor, the Orcs were brought into the kingdom of Azeroth through the dimensional gateway known as the Dark Portal and forced to make war upon the Humans.
The Orcish Horde still consists of the familiar green-skinned Orcs of Draenor, but the rest of the Horde has taken a makeover since Warcraft II.
The savage, green-skinned Orcs are one of the most prolific races of the Warcraft world.
www.wclegacy.com /sectionentry.php?contentid=21   (852 words)

  
 Blizzard Entertainment - Warcraft II Battle.net Edition
This definitive version of the classic real-time strategy game combines the original Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness and the Warcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal expansion set with free Internet play over Battle.net to allow up to 8 opponents from around the world to compete in fantastic warfare.
Warcraft II Battle.net Edition is the continuation of the ruthless clash between the armies of the noble Humans and the brutish Orcs.
Many of the multi-player features listed are available only when playing against other Warcraft II: Battle.net Edition users.
www.blizzard.com /war2bne   (852 words)

  
 GameSpot:Video Games PC Xbox 360 PS3 Revolution PSP DS PS2 PlayStation 2 GameCube GBA PlayStation 3
Grom Hellscream appeared as a hero unit in the Warcraft II expansion, Beyond the Dark Portal, and Nerzhul was the former spiritual leader of the orcs and is now the leader of The Scourge.
Warcraft III producer Rob Pardo also said that more heroes and villains will return from previous games, but made no specific mention of what human characters would be returning.
By now, all Warcraft fans know the four announced races in the game: humans, orcs, demons, and undead.
www.gamespot.com /features/warcraft3-p2_pre   (485 words)

  
 The Entertainment Depot - PC / Mac / Console Gaming : PC - Reviews - WarCraft III: Reign of Chaos
After the humans defeated the Orcs in Beyond the Dark Portal, the Orcish hordes, once possessed by the Scourge, are now left without their constant bloodlust and are left to wander and scavenge for survival and protection from their former enemies.
It's easy to be wary or even to dislike WarCraft III at first, but it's only when one realizes that it isn't and it wasn't meant to be WarCraft II that they can embrace and enjoy the new style.
It's time to grab your axe, sharpen your sword, and continuously click on small soldiers to hear their humorous anecdotes; yes, WarCraft is back and not only has it lived up to my expectations, it has surpassed them and has proven once again why Blizzard is at the top of their game.
www.entdepot.com /pc/war3/review.php   (2350 words)

  
 Blizzard Entertainment - Welcome to the World of Warcraft
Includes Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness and Warcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal.
Following in the tradition of previous Blizzard expansion sets, Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne provides gamers with a vast new chapter in the epic Warcraft saga.
Take command of either the Human or Orcish armies in this epic saga of fantasy warfare.
www.blizzard.com /worlds-warcraft.shtml   (169 words)

  
 LiveWire Teen Forums & College Forums - These are my 45 favorite games of all time!
WarCraft II: Enter The Dark Portal Expansion Set
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www.golivewire.com /forums/topic.cgi?topic=849   (550 words)

  
 Blizzard Company Information
Blizzard Entertainment announced today that it has completed Warcraft II: Battle.Net Edition, an updated version of Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness and Warcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal.
Departing from the current generation of real-time strategy games, Blizzard is Developing Warcraft III as a 3D RPS, or Role-Playing Strategy game.
1995 - Blizzard releases Warcraft II a squeal to the popular Warcraft game.
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 Blizzard company information
Blizzard Entertainment announced today that it has completed Warcraft II: Battle.Net Edition, an updated version of Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness and Warcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal.
Departing from the current generation of real-time strategy games, Blizzard is Developing Warcraft III as a 3D RPS, or Role-Playing Strategy game.
Today Blizzard and Blizzard North is one of the most known and respected computer gaming developers.
www.computerhope.com /comp/blizzard.htm   (304 words)

  
 Blizzard company information
Blizzard Entertainment announced today that it has completed Warcraft II: Battle.Net Edition, an updated version of Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness and Warcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal.
Departing from the current generation of real-time strategy games, Blizzard is Developing Warcraft III as a 3D RPS, or Role-Playing Strategy game.
Today Blizzard and Blizzard North is one of the most known and respected computer gaming developers.
www.computerhope.com /comp/blizzard.htm   (304 words)

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