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Blizzard debuts its StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm launch trailer on Twitch

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Blizzard Entertainment launched the trailer for its long-awaited StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm expansion today. The launch in advance of the March 11 of the major add-on pack for StarCraft is unique in that Blizzard chose to debut the trailer live on Twitch, the streaming video site for gamers.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.