Matt Horner
Major and recurring characters from the military science fiction series ''StarCraft (series), StarCraft'' are listed below, organised by respective species and most commonly affiliated faction within the fictional universe. The story of the ''StarCraft'' series revolves around interstellar affairs in a distant sector of the galaxy, where three species are vying for supremacy: the Races of StarCraft#Terrans, Terrans, a highly factionalised future version of humanity; the Races of StarCraft#Protoss, Protoss, a theocratic race of vast psionic ability; and the Races of StarCraft#Zerg, Zerg, an insectoid species commanded by a hive mind persona. The latter two of these species were genetically engineered by the Races of StarCraft#Xel'Naga, Xel'Naga, a fourth species believed extinct. The series was begun with Blizzard Entertainment, Blizzard Entertainment's 1998 video game ''StarCraft (video game), StarCraft'', and has been expanded with sequels ''StarCraft (series)#Spin-off titles, Insu ...
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StarCraft (series)
''StarCraft'' is a military science fiction media franchise created by Chris Metzen and James Phinney and owned by Blizzard Entertainment. The series, set in the beginning of the 26th century, centers on a galactic struggle for dominance among four species—the adaptable and mobile Terrans, the ever-evolving insectoid Zerg, the powerful and enigmatic Protoss, and the godlike Xel'Naga creator race—in a distant part of the Milky Way galaxy known as the Koprulu Sector. The series debuted with the video game '' StarCraft'' in 1998. It has grown to include a number of other games as well as eight novelizations, two ''Amazing Stories'' articles, a board game, and other licensed merchandise such as collectible statues and toys. Blizzard Entertainment began planning ''StarCraft'' in 1995 with a development team led by Metzen and Phinney. The game debuted at the 1996 Electronic Entertainment Expo and used a modified ''Warcraft II'' game engine. ''StarCraft'' also marked the c ...
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