The long-rumored StarCraft third-person shooter could be one of Blizzard’s biggest announcements in years. According to recent reports, the game may resurface later this year, potentially in September, with a major spotlight reserved for BlizzCon 2026.

Right, so, Starcraft. A new shooter in the series is reportedly set to be revealed this year, possibly as the big headline act of Blizzcon in September.

The existence of such a secret shootery thing in the works at Blizzard was first reported by Jason Schreier last year, being one of the revelations to come out of his book on the publisher, titled Play Nice: The Rise, Fall, and Future of Blizzard Entertainment.

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