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  Warcraft III - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Warcraft III was developed by Blizzard Entertainment, a subsidiary of Vivendi Universal, and released in July 2002.
Warcraft III proved to be one of the most anticipated and popular video game releases ever, with 4.5 million units pre-ordered and over 1 million additional units sold during its first two weeks.
Warcraft III includes four playable races: the Humans and the Orcs, who also appeared in Warcraft and Warcraft II, along with two new races, the Night Elves and the Undead.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Warcraft_III   (5247 words)

  
 AllRPG.com - Warcraft III: Frozen Throne - Preview
Warcraft III is not the same as Starcraft, or Age of Empires.
In Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos the items found would be either consumable items such as secondary effect spells, or items that temporarily increased an ally group's defenses or restores their hit points.
Original Score: Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos had its original score, which intended to set the mood for a "cry of war", motivating individuals to be pleased with the environment to the fullest extent.
www.allrpg.com /games/warcraft3ft/index.php3?page=preview&num=1   (2686 words)

  
 Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne (W3:TFT) is the expansion pack to Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos.
On May 29, 2003, Blizzard announced that the expansion set, Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne had "gone gold" (release version sent to presses).
Set a number of months after the events of Warcraft III, The Frozen Throne continues some of the loose ends of the original game, and also spins off some new plots of its own and paves way for the new conflict of World of Warcraft.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Warcraft_III:_The_Frozen_Throne   (2310 words)

  
 Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos for PC Review - PC Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos Review
The worldwide July 3 release of Warcraft III, which shipped about 5 million copies in its first run, seems like a suitably momentous occasion, given that the game itself is both so highly anticipated and has been such a long time in the making.
Warcraft III also lets you recruit hero characters who start out strong and soon grow even mightier as they gain experience from battle.
Furthermore, Warcraft III's colorful maps tend to be populated by plenty of dangerous denizens, together with your main opponents.
www.gamespot.com /pc/strategy/warcraft3reignofchaos/review.html   (1291 words)

  
 Warcraft III for PC video game review and cheats   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Warcraft III’s single player game is uniquely designed to both teach new players the basics and lead the more experienced gamers through a detailed storyline that has them playing as the classic game’s humans, orcs and the two new races, the undead and the night elves.
Despite the addition of new character classes, gameplay in Warcraft III is much the same as in previous versions of the game, but with one major difference: heroes.
Warcraft III is everything Blizzard fans have come to expect from the company that virtually created fantasy real-time strategy.
www.gamezilla.com /review.aspx?review=8120   (515 words)

  
 GameSpy: Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne
Warcraft 3 expansion pack, detailing more of the story as new factions arise, and old heroes are transformed.
Warcraft III Patch Soon (04/14/04) - Beta version of upcoming patch to be released to the public prior to final release.
Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne Beta Report (03/16/03) - GameSpy's resident RTS fanatic maintains a strange, forbidden relationship with the Warcraft III expansion.
pc.gamespy.com /pc/warcraft-iii-the-frozen-throne   (359 words)

  
 WarCraft III: Reign Of Chaos - GameCritics.com
In WarCraft III, there is finally a deep story and strong characterizations of each of the races on a scale worthy of any role-playing game (RPG).
WarCraft III is also fairly newbie friendly, which as far as I'm concerned is a good thing in a genre like the RTS, which has its share of bewilderingly complex games that come with 100+ page instruction tomes and require incredible time investments to fully understand and master.
Certainly WarCraft III has improved exponentially from its predecessor in the areas of story and character development, which in turn results in a game of massive size that, in terms of sheer gameplay hours, will prove as fulfilling as any RPG.
www.gamecritics.com /review/warcraft3/main.php   (1148 words)

  
 Gamehelper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Warcraft III plays on a familiar field with familiar rivals.
The first two Warcraft games were focused on the combat between the Humans and the Orcs.
And Warcraft III being Blizzard’s first outing into the realm of 3D, they wanted to get it right.
www.gamehelper.com /common?App_Module=ARTICLES&ID=195   (343 words)

  
 Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos - Reviews - Stratos Group   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Warcraft III is like Warcraft II only the sea battles have been removed because none of the races have naval units.
Namely, the RPG elements in Warcraft III seem to be confined to the heroes and their ability to level and gain abilities.
In the end Warcraft III will sell very well and will be all the rage for some time, but in the end it will not leave a mark on the genre.
www.stratosgroup.com /reviews/games.php?selected=0207war3   (2859 words)

  
 Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos Review for PC at GamingExcellence
The Warcraft series has been around for about ten or so years, and is without a doubt one of the most popular franchises in the business.
Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos begins with one of the most notable qualities of all Blizzard titles, the introduction and in game cut scenes.
Warcraft III is not a standard real-time strategy title; the game contains a variety of elements usually seen in role playing games as well as a variety of other customizations and unique attributes.
www.gamingexcellence.com /pc/games/108/review.shtml   (861 words)

  
 World of Warcraft Stratics - WarCraft: Reign of Chaos - Information
WarCraft III: Reign of Chaos, is the latest installment in the Warcraft series.
WarCraft III can be played over Blizzard's Battle.net, as well as over a LAN.
WarCraft III: Reign of Chaos is an epic.
wow.stratics.com /content/lore/war3/?nocookies=1   (295 words)

  
 Game Over Online Magazine - Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Building upon the richness of the universe that was created, Warcraft II and its subsequent expansion pack was released a few years later to a public hungry for more destruction across Azeroth.
Warcraft III adds a new twist to this by changing the time of day from day to night.
The Warcraft series was practically instrumental in creating the idea of a hero unit, a warrior whose skill and ability on the field of battle made them a precious commodity within any skirmish.
www.game-over.net /reviews.php?id=741   (3097 words)

  
 RPG Vault: WarCraft III RPG Interview
Based upon this sinister scenario of impending doom, Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos is now in the final phase of development at one of the industry's most highly-regarded and successful studios, Blizzard Entertainment.
Maximus: When Warcraft III was initially announced, we understood it would have more RPG-type content than the previous games, but it's only fairly recently that we've been hearing about RPG elements again.
We always wanted Warcraft to be a strategy game with RPG elements, and I think when we changed the camera angle, everyone thought we got rid of all the RPG elements, which we never did.
rpgvault.ign.com /articles/359/359776p1.html   (603 words)

  
 Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos - WoWWiki
Within the game there are four races at war: the Human Alliance and the Orcish Horde, who also appeared in Warcraft I and Warcraft II, along with two new character teams, the Night Elves and the Undead.
The company didn't reveal the Night Elves until a month later, and pandas are a running gag in Warcraft now (to the point that a Pandaren Hero -- called the Brewmaster -- was available in the expansion pack, Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne).
A fifth playable race, the Burning Legion, was changed during play-testing to a set of non-player characters and monsters (with a playable "cameo" on the last level of the Undead campaign, as Kel'Thuzad summons Archimonde).
www.wowwiki.com /Warcraft_III:_Reign_of_Chaos   (2073 words)

  
 Warcraft III:World of Warcraft - GameBanshee Forums
Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos is still on schedule for a first half of 2002 release.
One of the main characters in the WarCraft III storyline is Thrall, the Orc Chieftan from the WarCraft Adventures story.
I also heard that the characters in Warcraft III were going to be able to level completely independent from the structures you control.
www.gamebanshee.com /forums/gamebanshee-discussion-8/warcraft-iii-world-of-warcraft-13858.html   (1206 words)

  
 Gaming Illustrated - Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos - Full review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Blizzard is powering Warcraft III with its own 3D engine, providing a fully interactive world that incorporates non-player characters, wandering monsters, neutral towns, strongholds and temples, and environmental effects.
Warcraft III offers support for multiple resolutions and will take advantage of many features included with the latest 3D cards while supporting as broad a range of older cards as possible.
Warcraft III is a game that is light years in the making.
www.gamingillustrated.com /war3.php   (2454 words)

  
 WomenGamers.Com - Because Women DO Play   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Warcraft III is the latest and greatest production from Blizzard Entertainment, and just watching the trailers to this game gets you pumped for the action.
In fact, Warcraft III looks as if it will be just as good, if not better, than the games that have come before it in the series.
Warcraft III should be one of the best new games of the year, and I highly recommend checking it out.
www.womengamers.com /revprev/strat/war3.html   (493 words)

  
 GameSpy.com - E3 Coverage: Warcraft III
Warcraft III's beloved orcs, as depicted by resident GameSpy artist Gabe.
Blizzard is one of the few companies that takes advantage of their success to mercilessly polish, perfect, tweak, and twiddle each release before they ever get into the gamers' hands.
You'll recall the basics if you've read our Warcraft III preview from November: Five races are battling it out in the WarCraft universe, four of which are playable.
archive.gamespy.com /e3/warcraft3   (841 words)

  
 Apple - Games - Warcraft III
No, it’s a teaser for the new real-time strategy (RTS) title Warcraft® III: Reign of Chaos, and the cinematic feel — right down to the widescreen aspect ratio of the images — befits an epic game that is full of larger-than-life heroes and history-changing battles set against a rich backstory.
Like the previous games in the Warcraft series, Reign of Chaos continues the story of the kingdom of Azeroth, where orcs and humans wage war for supremacy of the land.
Like a typical RTS game, Warcraft III requires you to manage resources, although this aspect of the game is less intensive than it was in the earlier Warcraft titles.
www.apple.com /games/articles/2002/06/warcraft3   (1055 words)

  
 Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos 1.20e – Mac OS X – VersionTracker
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In Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos, players revisit the war-torn world of Azeroth a generation after the end of the Second War between the Orcs and the Humans.
Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos also includes the most powerful and full-featured World Editor ever released for a Blizzard game.
www.versiontracker.com /dyn/moreinfo/macosx/15412   (492 words)

  
 Amazon.com: WarCraft III: Reign of Chaos: Computer & Video Games   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Warcraft III: Reign Of Chaos is an impressive real time strategy game where you build, attack & destroy in a darker world.
But what most struck me after I had finished Warcraft III was the intense amount of quality and love that had gone into polishing and tweaking the formula to perfection.
Warcraft 3 uses the two resources gold and wood and various kinds of units and structures.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00005V9Q1?v=glance   (2438 words)

  
 Features - Planet Warcraft
Warcraft III immerses players in a compelling, dynamic 3D world of incredible depth and detail.
The four distinct playable races that populate Warcraft III are Orcs, Humans, Night Elves, and Undead.
Additionally, WarCraft III introduces Heroes to the Warcraft universe for the first time.
www.planetwarcraft.com /war3   (304 words)

  
 StrategyPlanet - News, Screenshots, Previews, Reviews, Guides
In Warcraft Orcs and Humans, you took control of either the Humans of Azeroth, or the Orcs from, at the time, an unknown land.
Now, Warcraft III continues on with the old style RTS genre, but with a whole new engine in stunning 3D.
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.
www.strategyplanet.com /features/firstlooks/warcraft3   (669 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.
What's so fun about WarCraft III is that while you're in a race's campaign, you take that hero and build it up throughout the missions.
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.
www.entdepot.com /pc/war3/review.php   (2350 words)

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