StarCraft enhanced upon its predecessor Warcraft II, which showcased two really similar playable factions, by introducing asymmetry involving the units and systems available to its a few races (Protoss, Terran, and Zerg). This asymmetry was much like that pioneered in the lesser-regarded 1996 SSI release War Wind. The device kinds accessible to each race outline its racial id. The Protoss can discipline highly effective and pricey warriors and machinery, although the Zerg rely on sheer quantities and pace to overwhelm their opponents.
The protoss OST was meant to be "deep, strong, and cerebral."[28] It was additional orchestral in comparison to the terrans, and Stafford centered on instrumentation that could hold them sensation extremely distinctive from Warcraft, getting inspiration from Jerry Goldsmith's score to the Motion picture Alien. Wary of parallel improvement, he purposefully prevented the film Starship 격투기 Troopers.