# The next StarCraft may not be made by Blizzard, according to a new report

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-02 17:07 UTC · Category: Technology

## Executive Summary
8 news sources are covering this Technology story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"The next StarCraft may not be made by Blizzard, according to a new report" is generating significant coverage in the Technology category, with 9 articles from 8 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include games.gg, Yahoo Tech, 조선일보 and Kotaku. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| games.gg | NEXON May Be Close to Buying StarCraft Development Rights from Blizzard | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMickFVX3lxTFA2bHhDLTdEdWU3ci1UcnVVZFRKQlQ1bzIyaXM0dm5oWDF5RGFmel96ZG1pYnVDZDRERzkxNlRpZ2E0dUlGaXJoTGNKYkpIbGlkeVZiM05meVZzODhUMUFLQm02cTZVbEo3Mk1fdWNyeUdCQQ?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Tech | Neglected StarCraft Franchise Could Finally Return, and NEXON Might Be The Team To Do It | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxNdVM2RkFFY0FxNV9MZVZxY3hYdUhud0JSRm5CZGJZQWFCYkFkMkZJN0JlNExHQkE5SVVIR19ENWZmeG9wWWNtcnVMSzVFTkZUMlZkNURlVTRpQU5GZElwQVdGWUF5MWROVkJ4c3RmVXNUSUh5cVYzLTlBUXhwXzdmTFpPZ0lockcwZ2tZV3hpYUYxVVJoeUhja1RVTm1JZw?oc=5) |
| 조선일보 | Exclusive: Nexon Nears Deal for StarCraft IP, Eyes Sequel Development | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxQSGtLNHlaT0hoVUFIbFBmWXRTX2d6UHZHM3pRaEtrUlhtLXJKSTFodWthN0hpZm5mMEdCZXZ6QWlXX0JyeW52dFdvQjkzMG9vR1l1Z1hxTWpkNWptX3dlVDdyWFJ1U3pBLUNvbTJ0SjlOQ1BPcFotOWxQa3o2UXg5ZUxXVlVfSWNE?oc=5) |
| Kotaku | Arc Raiders Publisher Reportedly Wants The Rights To Make A New StarCraft Game | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihAFBVV95cUxNc2IyUzJmZUdyRHFEeHVlakljQXRuUzhEMFo2ZXpGSzZRWUR5OElfWEFQdUtXTnB2TTVleVkxeEdoRU93VmlrSE9QR1FyR1N5dVI5ekJxeDM3Q0RPdnN0eUpBa3A4WTNyZjFGdk1EZ0hqSmoyV3ljSTdmcl9aanVObzJnN3I?oc=5) |
| GameGPU | NEXON is in talks to buy the rights to the StarCraft series from Blizzard. | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisAFBVV95cUxQbkkyaVRGT2dfS0hxelItTzdNRHR2UG5YZnRrd0NER1h5TlRfal9BMlROc1JUWUZrSXgxaThFaTZEbFBveERDcVJha3VacFVRV1Zyc29ZY2Jxa0xYZ1RHV2xycXNQOWpKc1R5dkVac2RKVXVhcllWc2FyM2pZYlNEWWw0bVhkQTItSzhYeWplSUJRd2pQLWJkei1fcWRzZFR2Sk1vS25ZRDRnMzhtb0NnZA?oc=5) |
| 매일경제 | South Korean game company Nexon is reportedly seeking to acquire legendary game Starcraft Intellectu.. | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiS0FVX3lxTE95RWVsOUFoWlloNFhPQXM2eE9HZ3h5cmZQZFJPZjdzR0xGNW0wT0s1MW16c3dweFNFZlFmcDM1WEF1ZFJNVEJxazAtOA?oc=5) |
| 조선일보 | Exclusive: Nexon Pursues ‘StarCraft’ Sequel Development Rights From Blizzard | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxPRmVNcXlYT0pQWlRuUEhDNU5YSVBBMGdCZkFDa1h0Ri1XbWlpdGlyd0RKNDI4eURoczkxYUR2U1J4dkVocmdFZ0pPNVpVVEU1a21BY2hqLUN6Y3M3YVBpa2ctVzYxaEFKcjVvYm9FWFA5NkNfRlVqOGVxRWp5MjZuS1Y1dC1TUzJs?oc=5) |
| VICE | StarCraft 3 Could Be Developed by Nexon, New Report Claims | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxPZTlWMmZMX1JBcWNXYWotMmw5dV9pdHdwS3ZPMVhLN29qS25sTWhDUVhRZGh5a3hFOTRjbDdMX0FJTXg0eklCbDV2RzdHbmIxT2VFZnN4Y2FaSDQzR1VQMzF4R1FTNVdjMmF4dExpZ1dNQ1V0dmRIWTVVN3pNOEFpVDlmY1lEeHFqbF94aEsxOUkyMU9s?oc=5) |
| Eurogamer.net | The next StarCraft may not be made by Blizzard, according to a new report | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMibEFVX3lxTE10ai1ZY0N2REdqVUt6UVlucGtIck1UTkZYd1BURzY0RkdsQWtGTGxTS2lXYXRYZE5JX2d1YTlmSkFFYkZpdWZIc3hneTdBSU1wbmh1QmpMYmxvQVBYOVdMcXU3N0tBazNjQnNISA?oc=5) |

---
*Canonical Source: https://pulse.byoviral.com/trend/2026-09-02/the-next-starcraft-may-not-be-made-by-blizzard-according-to-a-new-report*