Review of a Great Classic: Warcraft III
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This time I come to talk about one of the most popular classics in video games is nothing more and nothing less than Warcraft III one of the most popular strategy and fantasy games of Blizzard Entertainment, an old classic that sure many people up to now in the world he keeps playing. Warcraft III is divided into 2 parts: Reing of Chaos and the expansion The Frozen Throne.
- Reign of Chaos: was released on July 3, 2002, this version unlike its predecessors was presented for the first time in 3D graphics, as well as the introduction of new units called "Heroes" able to level up as well as get special items, its plot occurs sometime after the second war between orcs and humans where races already worn out reach a momentary peace, but at that moment a new and creepy breed appears: undead or undead, this race aims to serve as a bridge to bring to Azeroth the demons of the Fiery League that seeks the destruction of Azeroth, later a new race will be revealed The Night Elves, who had already managed to expel the legion out of Azeroth, the last Guardian of the Earth told the races that in order to defeat the Burning Legion all races should be united: Human, Orc and Night Elves, which they opposed to do said alliance.
- The Frozen Throne: This is the expansion of Reing of Chaos was launched on July 1, 2003, this expansion brings as a novelty the introduction of the new races Naga and Elves of Blood, a hero for all races, as well as 2 units (one aerial and another terrestrial) to maintain a balance between them. The plot of this expansion develops after the battle of Mount Hyjal, where the legion was defeated and expelled from Azeroth, Illidan is pursued by the guard Maiev in an attempt to make him prisoner, but he manages to escape to Outland, meanwhile in Azeroth the Naga of Illidan manage to make an alliance with the Elves of Blood of Kael'Thas which go with Illidan to Outland, there they receive the order of Kil'jaeden to destroy the Frozen Throne once and for all, this is where the Knight of death Arthas, to prevent that from happening.
Apart from the campaign this game brings as an extra world editor, in which the famous DotA game was unleashed (DotA is only playable in the expansion The Frozen Throne), original game from DotA 2 and Leage of Legends. A part is also the possibility of playing games and Multiplayer in the Battle.Net platform.
Requirements for the Game:
128 MB of RAM,
700 MB in DD,
4X CD-ROM drive;
Windows 98: Pentium II 400 MHz or equivalent,
8 MB 3D video card (TNT, i810, Voodoo 3, Rage 128) with DirectX® 8.1 support;
Mac OS 9.0: G3 600 MHz processor, 16 MB 3D video card ATI Technologies or nVidia chipset.
For the multiplayer mode you need a 28.8 Kbps internet connection.