Warp Gates
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Warp Gates
Map Information
Creator:
Competition Span:
October 2000 - Dec 2004
Tileset:
Jungle World
Size:
128x128
Spawn Positions:
4 at 1, 5, 7, 11
Versions:
Description
[edit]Warp Gates was released on August 7, 1998s Blizzard's Map of the Week.[1]
It can be played as either a regular map or as an 2v2 UMS map where beacons in the bases can be used to teleport troops instantly across the map to your ally's base or to a high ground expansion.
Briefing
[edit]As the war rages on, the search for new territory uncovers new treasures.
You and your ally have discovered a valley containing ancient Protoss warp gates. These gates hold the secret of instantaneous transport, and you have deciphered the secrets of the nearby gates. You can use these gates to transfer your troops instantly across the battlefield to protect your ally, or to outflank your enemy.
Use these gates to control the valley and destroy all others who would claim your prize.
End of Briefing
Mission Objectives
[edit]- Destroy the enemy team!
- Yellow Beacons teleport ground units to and from your ally's base.
- Orange Beacons teleport ground units to and from a nearby resource area.
- The enemy team cannot use the beacons in your areas.
Notable Features
[edit]- When played on UMS, the warp gates provide players with the ability to instantly transport troops across the map.