Starcraft 2 announced for end 2009 release.

[nihilist]

StarCraft 2 is currently scheduled for a release at the end of this year, Blizzard president Mike Morhaime announced today in an Activision Blizzard pre-E3 conference call.

"We're targeting an end of year release--this year--for StarCraft 2," said Morhaime. "But as always, we won't release it until it meets our standards and the expectations of our players."

Source: http://www.shacknews.com/onearticle.x/58877

 

[Sting]

High time!! It's been pending release for so long that I have forgotten about it!!!

 

[hj2k_x]

Wow, it has been aaaages...When was the 1st one released? In the 90s sometime?

 

[ReBorn_Freak]

Wow, it has been aaaages...When was the 1st one released? In the 90s sometime?

1998 lol yet its still one of the most popular Strategy games to date.

Cant wait for SC2!

 

[Submolecule]

End of year release for them is probably 31 December 23:59 if we lucky.

 

[DragoonDemHuts]

lol no it will be out, in a video!!!! lol so we can watch how they play the game =P

 

[davemc]

Expectations are extremely high.
I feel a little sorry for them.
But, only a little.

 

[Barfish88]

"We're targeting an end of year release--this year--for StarCraft 2," said Morhaime. "But as always, we won't release it until it meets our standards and the expectations of our players."

Source: http://www.shacknews.com/onearticle.x/58877

Yeah right, expect day 1 patches, they will release it on a stiffy disc and you will have to dl a mountain of patches