South Korean blizzard sells star 2 or loses national service players

Source: Internet
Author: User
Keywords Player Blizzard to national clothing
Tags blizzard blizzard company collector company cost game higher higher than
March 24, the Korean blizzard company to celebrate the 20 anniversary of Blizzard, launched a promotional campaign, starting from 24th, only need 40000 won (equivalent to 233.6869 yuan) can buy "StarCraft 2: Freedom of the wings," the lifelong use.  Some people in the industry worry that the overseas version of the price reduction or will lead to the loss of national service players. "StarCraft II" Lifetime version of the Netizen pointed out that the domestic players 20 yuan per month of expenditure to calculate, playing "StarCraft II" the cost of a year is 240 yuan, higher than South Korea 40000 won (equivalent to 233.6869 yuan) of the price,  And a year later, each of the costs of the player's expenses is relative to the extra cost of the game in Korea. Because of the relatively high demand of the real-time strategy game for the network, the net speed becomes the biggest barrier of the player outflow. However, due to the current speed of South Korea to upgrade, in the use of VPN and other software after the player can be in the Korean clothing fluent game.  In addition, some players are worried about "StarCraft II" after the online, Plug and Player unfair competition and other issues affect the quality of national clothing. StarCraft 2 Global Price Information table Currently, the game is sold in different countries. In North America and Europe, StarCraft II is only a lifetime version, priced at 59.99 U.S. dollars (the United States, Canada, Europe except the United Kingdom), 49.99 pounds (UK), in addition to the two areas are sold by the Collector's edition, the price is 99.99 U.S. dollars (United States, Canada), 89.99 euros  (in Europe except the UK), 66.99 pounds (UK). However, in Korea and Taiwan in China is a lifetime version, the timing system has two. Before the price reduction, Korea Lifetime edition price 69000 won, 30 days 9900 won, a Day 2000 won. Taiwan has an indefinite 1,950 NT dollar, a one-day card of NT $50, a novice package of NT $99, a 3rd card of NT $150, and a 30th card of NT $300.  It is a pity that there are no copies of the sale in both places. StarCraft II game Screenshots But when it comes to Russia, Hong Kong, China, Macao and Latin America, it is only a model of timing sales. Russia is in the form of annual card sales, the price of 499 rubles, the Collector edition of 999 roubles. The Latin American countries are 6 monthly network versions of 299 Mexican, 119 Argentinian peso, 13900 Chilean peso, 49.90 Brazilian real, and no collector's edition.  In China, Hong Kong, China, Macao fee model is relatively fine, the novice package of HK $24, 3rd card Hong Kong dollar 39, 30th card HK $75, like the Latin American countries without the edition of the sale.  StarCraft 2-cracking tool compared to other countries, StarCraft II has a relatively limited sales model in China, but industry insiders believe the move is also designed to cater to Chinese players ' spending habits. In view of this, Analysys analyst said "StarCraft II" in China has appeared over the wall, patches and other ways to achieve networking, Blizzard also used legal means to fight back, but from the negative impact of civil cracking, temporarily can not be ruled out. At the same time, Yi also predicted that the "star 2" in a short period of time, will bring a significant increase in netease performance, but the range is limited. (Edit/Xu Mingming)
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