Neglected StarCraft Franchise Could Finally Return, and NEXON Might Be The Team To Do It

A new report suggests a new StarCraft development could be on the horizon, but a deal between Blizzard Entertainment and NEXON hasn’t been formally reached yet. Despite Blizzard Entertainment’s complete lack of development updates, the StarCraft franchise remains a hot topic among RTS players and fans. These fans continue to hold fast to the hope that a third mainline entry will be released, and it appears developers know there is interest. The hope for more incursions in the Koprulu Sector has just expanded today, as a new report has surfaced from Chosun (a daily Korean newspaper) detailing NEXON’s proposed plans to acquire the IP rights to publish a sequel. As it stands, it has been over 10 years since StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void launched, and Blizzard has made no reported strides toward a new development in the franchise during that time. Chosun reports that NEXON is pushing to acquire content development rights for the real-time strategy game StarCraft. Chosun... Read more

Sep 2, 2026 - 22:51

Neglected StarCraft Franchise Could Finally Return, and NEXON Might Be The Team To Do It

A new report suggests a new StarCraft development could be on the horizon, but a deal between Blizzard Entertainment and NEXON hasn’t been formally reached yet.

Despite Blizzard Entertainment’s complete lack of development updates, the StarCraft franchise remains a hot topic among RTS players and fans. These fans continue to hold fast to the hope that a third mainline entry will be released, and it appears developers know there is interest.

The hope for more incursions in the Koprulu Sector has just expanded today, as a new report has surfaced from Chosun (a daily Korean newspaper) detailing NEXON’s proposed plans to acquire the IP rights to publish a sequel. As it stands, it has been over 10 years since StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void launched, and Blizzard has made no reported strides toward a new development in the franchise during that time.

Chosun reports that NEXON is pushing to acquire content development rights for the real-time strategy game StarCraft. Chosun

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