Korean Air branded adverts, the major sponsor for Korea’s StarCraft e-sports, have been teasing StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty with a date.
The date is May 22nd but this is more likely to be some day for a finals or special StarCraft League event. Blizzard are yet to date a release.
StarCraft II is expected in the first half of this year but developer Blizzard refuses to be drawn on anything more specific than that. All ads end with ”D-DAY 2010.05.22” and are themed are the games three races. StarCraft competitive multiplayer is huge business.
Recently the StarCraft II League has been hit with a gambling scandal, involving top teams, players, coaches and other officials rigging matches. Check the Protoss ad.