Campaign

Created on 19th April 2022

Inspiration#

Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty Campaign#

• The campaign of Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty was a lot of fun, due to different mission types.
• Based on Campain - Liquipedia - The Starcraft II Encyclopedia
• See Wings of Liberty missions | StarCraft Wiki | Fandom for a nice graph of all missions + cutscenes (cinematics)
• Mission types:
  • commando: leading a small squad of units through a puzzle-like level; usually a macguffin has to be destroyed or collected or the commando unit has to reach a certain area
  • annihilation: destroy the majority of an enemy faction
  • escort: protect a vulnerable unit through a hostile area; the unit can be controlled by the AI or the player
  • survival: survive incoming attack waves for a specific timespan
  • macguffin: collect one or more important items, which are usually protected with heavy enemy forces
  • direct hit: destroy one or more important objects, which are usually protected with heavy enemy forces; the object can either be defenseless or a mini-boss
  • economy: acquire a certain amount of resources; usually these resources also have to be spent to get more harvester units or units to defend the resources
  • tech: build a special unit, research a special tech or build a special building
  • capture: collect one or more important units or buildings, which will be used further in the mission

Command & Conquer: Tiberium Dawn Campaign#

• Based on Tiberium Dawn: Nod Missions
• Based on Tiberium Dawn: GDI Missions
• Playthrough as videos: Command & Conquer Remastered Collection