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Differences between Starcraft For PC and Starcraft 64

Green indicates an advantage
Red indicates a disadvantage
Yellow indicates an advantage or a disadvantage, depending on taste

Starcraft for 64 Starcraft for PC
You can select a group of 18 units You can only select a group of 12 units
There is no wireframe There is a wireframe of up to 12 units
Upon starting or worker creation a custom game, the workers begin to harvest automatically Upon starting or worker creation you must manually command the workers to harvest
Starcraft 64 has a limited amount of custom maps Starcraft for PC has an unlimited amount of custom maps as long as you know how to use the Campaign Editor or as long as you have access to the internet
A unit will only say its 4 standard phrases A unit will say different secret phrases when clicked on multiple times
The portrait of a unit stands motionless The portrait of a unit will show motion if you have the option on
There is only one cinematic There is 1 cinematic per Expansion episode and a cinematic every 3-4 Original episode
You must read the mission briefings as there is no voice acting You can listen to the mission briefings if you wish
When two people play there is a split screen; you do not require the internet or Battle.net When up to 8 people play on Battle.net they have their own private screens
You cannot use a cheat to advance to a level you haven't beaten before and you must earn your cheats You can use as many cheats as you want to advance to the next level
You cannot save a custom game You can save a custom game
You have two spaces to save You can have as many saves as you want, depending on your computer
You can only remember your favorite games You can save replays of your favorite games
One cartridge Two small CDs
Graphics are not as detailed Graphics can be very detailed, depending on your video card
Can be played on a large TV screen Can only be played on a computer screen, unless you have both a TV out card and a hook-up cord