Blizzard today announced plans to focus the company’s console-development efforts on the next generation of console platforms. As part of this shift in focus, Blizzard will indefinitely put a hold on the production of StarCraft: Ghost while evaluating opportunities for utilizing the additional power of the new and upcoming console systems.
“Like many in the industry, we’ve been impressed with the potential of the new consoles, and we’re looking forward to exploring that potential further,” stated Mike Morhaime, president and cofounder of Blizzard Entertainment. “In addition to allowing us to determine the best course for StarCraft: Ghost
, this review period will help us lay the groundwork for our future console games.”
In the upcoming months, Blizzard will further evaluate the next-gen console technology and determine their best plan of action for offering a StarCraft console-gaming experience that will meet the company’s expectations and those of its players. Further specifics on plans for
- StarCraft: Ghost
