tl.net Official Ladder Map Pool Update (April 28, 2025)
The new pool of 1v1 maps has gone live! We explain how the final list of maps came together, and how regular map rotations might continue going forward.
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StarCraft @lemmy.world Die4Ever @retrolemmy.com Code S Season 1 (2025) Groups announced (May 7th to 16th)
The first match being Cure vs sOs, and then Reynor vs Solar.
The semifinals and finals will be May 16th.
https://tl.net/forum/starcraft-2/637833-code-s-season-1-2025-qualifier-results-ro12-groups
https://liquipedia.net/starcraft2/Global_StarCraft_II_League/2025/Season_1
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StarCraft @lemmy.world JTskulk @lemmy.world GSL Qualifiers casted via replay by ZombieGrub
Our GSL favorites have battled it out to make it into the GSL.
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StarCraft @lemmy.world Die4Ever @retrolemmy.com PiG Sty Festival 6.0 (April 28th to May 4th)
Oops I'm a day late! Day 1 was Group B with Clem, Skillous, Rogue, and Zoun. VOD here: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2444811242?t=0h42m57s
TLnet preview article: https://tl.net/forum/starcraft-2/637836-pig-sty-festival-6-ro16-preview
Group A starts in 13 hours from this post with Serral, Mana, Byun, Classic
Live streams here: https://www.twitch.tv/x5_pig
https://liquipedia.net/starcraft2/PiG_Sty_Festival/6#Group_Stage_2
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StarCraft @lemmy.world Die4Ever @retrolemmy.com GSL 2025 details, 2 seasons announced, and season 1 qualifier results
Details about 2025 GSL season 1 and 2: https://tl.net/forum/sc2-tournaments/637791-gsl-2025-details-announced-2-seasons-pre-ewc
Season 1 taking place during May 7-16 and Season 2 proceeding during May 28 - June 23. Each season will have 12 participants and feature a 40,000,000 KRW prize pool (~$27,800 USD). All games will be played from the FreecUP studio.
ZombieGrub did commentary for some of the qualifiers matches: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdvHSEyM-xU
Season 1 qualified players:
https://tl.net/forum/starcraft-2/637833-code-s-season-1-2025-qualifier-results
(Dark did not participate. Creator, DRG, SHIN, Ryung, Bunny, Zoun, and Nightmare lost in the qualifiers.)
Group Stage 1 is May 7th and 8th. Group Stage 2 is May 14th and 15th. The semifinals and finals are on May 16th.
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StarCraft @lemmy.world Die4Ever @retrolemmy.com playoffs of Rex April Madness and WardiTV Spring Championship both this week (April 22nd to 27th)
Rex April Madness quarterfinals start 5 hours from this post, and semifinals 53 hours from this post
https://liquipedia.net/starcraft2/Rex_April_Madness#Playoffs_2
WardiTV Spring Championship ro16 Group D starts 29 hours from this post. It's a GSL-style group starting with Zoun vs Rogue and Clem vs Showtime.
And then the WardiTV playoffs are 77 hours from this post on the 25th to 27th. This will be a double elimination bracket.
https://liquipedia.net/starcraft2/WardiTV_Spring_Championship/2025#Group_Stage_2
Both tournaments will be streamed by Wardi
https://www.youtube.com/@WardiTV/streams
Keep checking the comments here for updates.
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StarCraft @lemmy.world Apytele @sh.itjust.works Carriers were my sisters fav strat growing up
Mine was zerglings because I have 0 self control.
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StarCraft @lemmy.world Die4Ever @retrolemmy.com WardiTV Spring Championship (April 9th to 27th)
https://liquipedia.net/starcraft2/WardiTV_Spring_Championship/2025
https://www.youtube.com/@WardiTV/streams
Group Stage 1 is April 9th, 11th, 12th, 13th
Group Stage 2 is 16th, 18th, 19th, 23rd
The playoffs is the 25th to 27th
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StarCraft @lemmy.world iopq @lemmy.world Ukraine StarCraft Brood War League Spring Group A cast
If people are interested in this kind of content, I will cast more
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StarCraft @lemmy.world Die4Ever @programming.dev WardiTV Boomer Bash is live now (March 23rd to 30th)
Over 28 years old players only.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gT2wuJYriBs
https://liquipedia.net/starcraft2/WardiTV_Boomer_Bash
https://tl.net/forum/sc2-tournaments/636384-3000-warditv-boomer-bash-mar-18-30
Featuring: DnS, Kelazhur, Scarlett, TLO, Bunny, Solar, Classic, herO, and more unannounced players
Here is today's group:
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StarCraft @lemmy.world Die4Ever @programming.dev Bellum Gens Elite 2025: Asia Qualifier VOD (Maru as Protoss, Rex, Ryung, and Zoun)
www.twitch.tv [EN] Maru, Ryung, Zoun, Rex playing for top seed at BGE Stara Zagora 2025 - bge_starazagora on Twitchbge_starazagora went live on Twitch. Catch up on their StarCraft II VOD now.
![[EN] Maru, Ryung, Zoun, Rex playing for top seed at BGE Stara Zagora 2025 - bge_starazagora on Twitch](https://lazysoci.al/api/v3/image_proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic-cdn.jtvnw.net%2Fcf_vods%2Fdgeft87wbj63p%2F58f8f7818e9e121ed107_bge_starazagora_317554003961_1742630103%2F%2Fthumb%2Fthumb0-640x360.jpg&format=webp)
Maru played every game as Protoss for this group. All these players are qualified for the main event, these matches are just for seeding purposes. It was a GSL-style group.
Bracket without spoilers:
https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2412195164?t=0h21m31s
Final results: https://liquipedia.net/starcraft2/Bellum_Gens_Elite/2025/Qualifiers/Asia#Results
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StarCraft @lemmy.world Die4Ever @programming.dev PiG Sty Festival #5 Playoffs (March 14-16) resumes in 2h20m
Sorry I forgot to post this yesterday!
Day 1 VOD: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2405307242?t=0h48m52s
Stream: https://www.twitch.tv/x5_pig
The bracket before day 1:
TL's Preview Article (before day 1): https://tl.net/forum/starcraft-2/636540-pig-sty-festival-5-playoffs-preview-groups-recap
Liquipedia: https://liquipedia.net/starcraft2/PiG_Sty_Festival/5
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StarCraft @lemmy.world Die4Ever @programming.dev WardiTV February 2025 tournament (Feb 12-23)
liquipedia.net WardiTV February 2025WardiTV February 2025 is an online European LotV tournament organized by Wardi. This B-Tier tournament took place from Feb 12 to 23 2025 featuring 20 players.
The first day is Group A with ByuN, Creator, SHIN, Gerald, and Clem.
Here's the first day of matches:
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StarCraft @lemmy.world Die4Ever @programming.dev 
tl.net Greatest Players of All Time: 2025 UpdateWith another year of StarCraft in the books, Mizenhauer revisits his controversial list with a couple of small, yet big adjustments.
cross-posted from !tlnet@rss.ponder.cat
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StarCraft @lemmy.world JTskulk @lemmy.world How to fix the new army control group camera bug when playing Starcraft 2 via Proton.
Hey guys, I know this doesn't apply to many people, but I'm posting my findings in the hope that search engines will index this and help somebody someday. I and a couple friends play Starcraft 2 in Linux using Valve's Proton. Ever since the last balance patch, we've all been hit by this bug where double-tapping an army or building control group doesn't move the camera to view the unit(s). The only thing I've found that fixes this is to delete the user.reg file before you launch the game. This has to be done every time otherwise the bug returns. Unfortunately, deleting this file means you also have to sign into the Blizzard Launcher every time too. You can automate the deletion of the file by changing your Steam shortcut:
- Right click on the steam shortcut
- Click on Properties...
- Change Launch Options to say "rm -f /path/to/user.reg ; %command%" where /path/to/user.reg is the path copied from the Target and then modified. See attached picture.
If you use Xorg, you can use my scr