


StarCraft had a significant impact on the gaming industry, particularly in the rise of eSports, where professional players compete in tournaments. The game features a campaign mode, where players progress through a story by completing missions, as well as multiplayer modes where players can compete against each other. The game is set in a science fiction universe where three species, the Terrans (inspired by humans), Protoss (a highly advanced alien race), and Zerg (a biological species geared towards assimilating other organisms), fight for dominance. It was released in 1998, with its expansion Brood War released in 1999. StarCraft is a real-time strategy game developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment.
