#WARCRAFT 2 GAME MOVIE#
Audiences responded much more favorably however, with the movie currently sitting at 76% audience approval on Rotten Tomatoes, against 28% from critics.
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As the two races collide, leaders from each side start to question if war is the only answer.ĭirected by Moon and Source Code director, Duncan Jones, who co-wrote the movie alongside Charles Leavitt, Warcraft stars Vikings' Travis Fimmel as Anduin Lothar, the military commander of the human forces in Stormwind Kingdom, Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol star Paula Patton as Garona Halforcen, a strong-willed half-orc, Hell or High Water's Ben Foster as Medivh, the powerful Guardian of Azeroth, Preacher star Dominic Cooper as King Llane Wrynn, the ruler of the Kingdom of Azeroth, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes' Toby Kebbell as Durotan, noble orc chieftain, Snowden's Ben Schnetzer as the gifted young mage Khadgar, Pacific Rim's Robert Kazinsky as Orgrim Doomhammer, The Shawshank Redemption star Clancy Brown as the fearsome orc chieftain Blackhand, and Tomb Raider's Daniel Wu as Gul'dan, a sinister orc warlock who is the founder and leader of the Horde.ĭespite the best efforts of all involved, Warcraft was met with brutal reviews from critics, who felt that the talent involved was ultimately wasted with this lacklustre video game effort. Uniting to protect Azeroth from these hulking invaders are King Llane, the mighty warrior Anduin Lothar and the powerful wizard Medivh. Supported by the fierce fighter Blackhand, Gul'dan organizes the orc clans into a conquering army called the Horde. In order to do so, he utilizes dark magic to open a portal to the human realm of Azeroth. The first Warcraft movie finds the orc shaman Gul'dan looking to escape from his dying world.
According to relatively reliable scooper, Daniel Ritchman, Warcraft 2 is now in development, thanks largely to the game and first movie's popularity overseas. But for those who are focused purely on the classic single-player story campaign, there's also an updated version which includes high-resolution support and upscaling.A new movie based on the huge video game series, World of Warcraft, is reportedly in the works at Legendary Pictures. There remains a classic version of the game which includes multiplayer for Warcraft 2 and social features.
#WARCRAFT 2 GAME UPDATE#
Warcraft 2: Edition got the Diablo-esque update from GOG's developers, however.
#WARCRAFT 2 GAME PC#
That means that while it will run on modern PC systems, it won't provide anything like improved optimization or resolution scaling. Warcraft: Orcs and Humans is, for better or worse, confirmed to run just as it did in 1994. Much like with the release of Diablo, GOG's developers worked to retain the authenticity of the original versions of each Warcraft game. Fittingly, they come just ahead of this November's 25th anniversary since Warcraft: Orcs and Humans originally launched. GOG confirmed at the time that both Warcraft titles were also planned for release, but few could have predicted they would become available so quickly. The first came in the form of the original Diablo on GOG, which launched just three weeks ago. This launch marks the second effort of GOG and Blizzard's partnership to release otherwise unavailable classic games digitally. It's the first time either game has been made available digitally. Starting today, Warcraft fans can visit the GOG storefront and purchase each game for $5.99 or $9.99 respectively, or a bundle of both of games together for $14.99. Both Warcraft : Orcs and Humans and the Warcraft 2: Edition battle chest featuring Warcraft 2: Tides of Darkness and its expansion Beyond the Dark Portal are available to buy and download now on GOG.