The missions would also be set after Legacy of the Void, with the Terran Dominion being beset with internal conflict in the wake of the final StarCraft 2 campaign. After sharing a few general information about StarCraft 2: Legacy of the Void’s release, he announced that there will be missions released in the future.
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The first pack will be released in spring 2016, per an interview with Polygon. After Blizzard killed StarCraft: Ghost, the game Nova was created for, we’ve seen her in StarCraft II and Heroes of the Storm, but this is the first time she’s been the star. Mission Packs will tell new stories and offer new levels starting next year.
Blizzard’s Mike Morhaime termed Nova Covert Ops a “mission pack” during today’s BlizzCon Keynote-short collections of missions set in the StarCraft universe, exploring sidelined aspects of the universe.
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Blizzard’s Chris Sigaty said this will be “focusing on a story that’s a little more intimate, a little darker in tone”.
