Warcraft II: Battle.net Edition
Return to the Age of Chaos and wage war against live Orc and Human opponents with the same skill and fearless intensity you lived and breathed in your Warcraft: Orcs and Humans career. Put your skills to the…
Warcraft II: Battle.net Edition is a real time strategy (rts) developed by Blizzard Entertainment, released 30 September 1999 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Warcraft II: Battle.net Edition is
Warcraft II: Battle.net Edition is a real time strategy (rts) game developed by Blizzard Entertainment and released in 1999. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Return to the Age of Chaos and wage war against live Orc and Human opponents with the same skill and fearless intensity you lived and breathed in your Warcraft: Orcs and Humans career. Put your skills to the ultimate test in the most epic Warcraft II battles ever. Champions looking for the authentic experience can play the game as it was in 1999, with period-appropriate SVGA graphics, and the ability to matchmake through the classic version of Blizzard’s Battle.net online-gaming service or LAN, allowing real-time combat with up to eight players.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Warcraft series
Warcraft II: Battle.net Edition is the fifth of 69 entries we hold in the Warcraft series. It arrived 2 years after Warcraft II: The Dark Saga. The next entry was Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos in 2002.
What it launched against
Warcraft II: Battle.net Edition launched on 30 September 1999, within three weeks of Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings, Rayman 2: The Great Escape, Homeworld and Tony Hawk's Pro Skater.
Released around the same time: Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings, Rayman 2: The Great Escape, Homeworld, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater.
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