StarCraft (1998)
0.4065Canon Score · ranked #35 all time
Aggregated from 7 of 17 authoritative lists, weighted by authority and adjusted for each list's scope and age. How scoring works →
About the game
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
Why it ranks #35
Every list on which StarCraft appears, with its position as published.
| List | Authority | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Polygon 500 Best (2017) | Critics' canon | #13 / 500 |
| gamesTM 200 Greatest (2018) | Editorial list | #18 / 200 |
| Slant 100 Greatest (2020) | Editorial list | #26 / 100 |
| Game Informer Top 300 (2018) | Critics' canon | #38 / 300 |
| IGN Top 100 (2021) | Critics' canon | #48 / 100 |
| 1001 Video Games (2013 ed.) | Critics' canon | Selected |
| Hardcore Gaming 101 Top 200 (2020) | Editorial list | Selected |