Monday: Gearing up for StarCraft II

StarCraft II gearing up

This is it, folks: less than 24 hours from now, StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty will be unleashed on the world. Epic battles will be waged. Glory will be won. Millions of hours of productivity will be lost.

After a decade of waiting there's so little time left, but it's going to feel like ages. So we're here to help make these next few hours fly by with a flurry of articles on everything you need to know to gear up for the big day tomorrow.

The plot of StarCraft 1 and Brood War in three minutes

Figure out which way to buy your copy of StarCraft II

We answer your questions about the new Battle.net

Five tips on how to ready your PC for the game

How to clear your social calendar to make the time to fully appreciate the game .