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Tilesets are background elements of a StarCraft or StarCraft II map.

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[edit] StarCraft tilesets

Tileset Example Worlds Related Critters
Ash Char Ragnasaur
Badlands Antiga Prime, Mar Sara Rhynadon
Installation None, but appear in several installation missions.[1][2][3]
Jungle Aiur Bengalaas
Space platform

[edit] Brood War tilesets

Tileset Example Worlds Related Critters
Desert Korhal Scantid
Ice Braxis Ursadon
Twilight Shakuras Kakaru

[edit] StarCraft II tilesets

This article or section contains information from StarCraft II.

The content may change substantially as more information becomes available. Please do not add speculation to this article, and remember to cite a published source for details.

StarCraft II will feature 20 unique tilesets.[4] About 15 have been developed so far.[5] They are named after planets.[6]

There may be some tilesets that uses the same basis, like "Jungle (Bel'Shir)" and "Jungle (Aiur)"[6] and "Wasteland (Mar Sara)" and "Wasteland (Shakuras)".[7]

Tileset names are based on observation.
Tileset Example Worlds Related Critters
City Korhal[4]
Shattered City[8]
Forest Haven,[4] Agria A type of bird[9]
Ice
Industrial Braxis Alpha[10]
Jungle[11] Bel'shir[12]
Ruined Jungle Aiur[4]
Space platform[13][11]
Alien space platforms[14]
Twilight Jotun,[15] Shakuras[16]
Volcanic[11] Char, New Folsom[4] Lava crab
Wasteland[11] Mar Sara

[edit] References

  1. StarCraft. Vivendi Games. Mission: The Jacobs Installation (in English). 1998.
  2. StarCraft. Vivendi Games. Mission: The Amerigo (in English). 1998.
  3. StarCraft: Brood War. Vivendi Games. Mission: Patriot's Blood (in English). 1998.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 2009-04-04. Samwise Didier, Dave Bergain. WWI 08 Coverage - StarCraft II Art Panel. StarCraft Legacy. Accessed 2009-06-17.
  5. Dustin Browder, StarCraft Legacy staff. 2009-09-21. BlizzCon 2009 StarCraft II Fansite Q&A. StarCraft Legacy. Accessed 2009-09-28.
  6. 6.0 6.1 Karune. 2009-09-30. StarCraft II Q&A - Batch 53. Battle.net StarCraft II General Discussion Forum. Accessed 2009-09-30.
  7. hawks911. 2009-07-02. Protoss Late Game Experience. Inc.Gamers. Accessed 2009-08-07.
  8. Yup, there will be several new tilesets in StarCraft II, including the Shattered City one mentioned in the post above. These aren't quite ready to be revealed yet, but are definitely worth the wait. Karune. 2008-09-26. Karune: new tilesets? Battle.net StarCraft II General Discussion Forum. Accessed 2008-09-26.
  9. 2009-08-20, (HD) StarCraft 2 Evacuation of Agria Gameplay. YouTube, accessed on 2009-08-31
  10. "Berggren also introduces Braxis Alpha, the Terran settlement that appeared in yesterday's video presentation. Braxis Alpha will be a combination of industrial wasteland and mountainous regions, covered in craggy rock formations and factory-like debris, such as loose gears and turbines that jut out from mountain faces." Park, Andrew. 2007-05-19. Blizzard talks Starcraft II art design. Gamespot.
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 1Up, 2008-05-05, StarCraft II Preview. Accessed 2008-05-06.
  12. 2008-02-28. BlizzCast: Taking you deeper into the World of Blizzard: Episode 2. Blizzard Entertainment. Accessed 2008-02-28.
  13. 2007-05-19. Gameplay Trailer. Blizzard Entertainment. Accessed 2007-08-12.
  14. Dustin Browder, Nick Breckon. 2009-06-29. StarCraft 2 Bonanza: Beta Still Not Dated, But New Screenshots, Singleplayer Details. Shacknews. Accessed 2009-06-29.
  15. 2007-08-03. StarCraft II Single-Player Campaign BlizzCon Preview. Gamespot. Accessed 2007-08-07.
  16. Blizzcon Video Archive (Sonkie vs Yellow). Blizzard Entertainment. Accessed 2008-10-19.
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