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

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-02 19:29 UTC · Category: Technology · Sources: 8 · Current Velocity: 5.66

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| games.gg | NEXON May Be Close to Buying StarCraft Development Rights from Blizzard | 2026-09-02 10:55 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMickFVX3lxTFA2bHhDLTdEdWU3ci1UcnVVZFRKQlQ1bzIyaXM0dm5oWDF5RGFmel96ZG1pYnVDZDRERzkxNlRpZ2E0dUlGaXJoTGNKYkpIbGlkeVZiM05meVZzODhUMUFLQm02cTZVbEo3Mk1fdWNyeUdCQQ?oc=5) |
| DualShockers | ​​​​​​​StarCraft For Sale: Nexon Buying IP Rights from Blizzard, Says New Report | 2026-09-02 10:55 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxPRjBKX1laSWNac2pudUswRGhucENJUUZnRVMtcjl6UDhOQmFuWDEtQ0NXN1JKZkRrcWg1NU5FUF9aUVBHSEl3eVo3M19La0ZxdVBITUQtLTRwMGxaaDlzemNySUlNV3ZlUGJWNGRzNDJzSjcycjNWbm1RSElic2FraHVaUzA5WTQ1VkRnN0RLd19nTTdlLUQ2MlBKc0VBckI1UVNJ?oc=5) |
| vice.com | StarCraft 3 Could Be Developed by Nexon, New Report Claims | 2026-09-02 10:55 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxPZTlWMmZMX1JBcWNXYWotMmw5dV9pdHdwS3ZPMVhLN29qS25sTWhDUVhRZGh5a3hFOTRjbDdMX0FJTXg0eklCbDV2RzdHbmIxT2VFZnN4Y2FaSDQzR1VQMzF4R1FTNVdjMmF4dExpZ1dNQ1V0dmRIWTVVN3pNOEFpVDlmY1lEeHFqbF94aEsxOUkyMU9s?oc=5) |
| GamesRadar+ | StarCraft 3 rumors resurface as new report claims Nexon and IP owner Blizzard are nearly ready to finalize a deal | 2026-09-02 10:55 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi-gFBVV95cUxQZnptaXNzdENEVV9aWjloVTN1TTJ0TU9PdWRIMjRMelRNR3NqUkFzbW5nN2JhMHU4WlBGdVZIT3VpcnNieEhibExtZGN1OV9QcWpzT2JXdkhmUzVXSHEzWExqWlJpSlUxZkpFNGctTGhEU29paE1MNDFUdTdYSzNmVmd3elRyeDJ6ZlNrYmJ1Rno0aEk0bExXWEZEMU02VDl4ZHplWVpJRjZKTnlOVkRWMV9WUms3X0w2bU5lWjhYWlQyVXg2dHNSbTJpLUFXUmtZbmxaaVJEY0xaRnp3dndXYm1NNXNPOGFEVmMySGNRWHpwVVJCN3FSY253?oc=5) |
| Insider Gaming | Blizzard Could Sell StarCraft Development Rights to NEXON | 2026-09-02 10:55 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMieEFVX3lxTE4xRTBfM2p4UzRRUWMzeW1QWHo4emFycFdoeG02aHpmNERPWWNydUFrMGQ0TXEycjJoVkYxSVFWeFZKOUQwM2tWdWw3UmhoZ09fVHAzdFRIcVJ2WHdPSE1XS3ptUVZCSzEzdUVXWG5YWVVoeTRMcDNMVQ?oc=5) |
| 조선일보 | Exclusive: Nexon Pursues ‘StarCraft’ Sequel Development Rights From Blizzard | 2026-09-02 10:55 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxPRmVNcXlYT0pQWlRuUEhDNU5YSVBBMGdCZkFDa1h0Ri1XbWlpdGlyd0RKNDI4eURoczkxYUR2U1J4dkVocmdFZ0pPNVpVVEU1a21BY2hqLUN6Y3M3YVBpa2ctVzYxaEFKcjVvYm9FWFA5NkNfRlVqOGVxRWp5MjZuS1Y1dC1TUzJs?oc=5) |
| Kotaku | Arc Raiders Publisher Reportedly Wants The Rights To Make A New StarCraftGame | 2026-09-02 10:55 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihAFBVV95cUxNc2IyUzJmZUdyRHFEeHVlakljQXRuUzhEMFo2ZXpGSzZRWUR5OElfWEFQdUtXTnB2TTVleVkxeEdoRU93VmlrSE9QR1FyR1N5dVI5ekJxeDM3Q0RPdnN0eUpBa3A4WTNyZjFGdk1EZ0hqSmoyV3ljSTdmcl9aanVObzJnN3I?oc=5) |
| Eurogamer.net | The next StarCraft may not be made by Blizzard, according to a new report | 2026-09-02 10:55 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMibEFVX3lxTE10ai1ZY0N2REdqVUt6UVlucGtIck1UTkZYd1BURzY0RkdsQWtGTGxTS2lXYXRYZE5JX2d1YTlmSkFFYkZpdWZIc3hneTdBSU1wbmh1QmpMYmxvQVBYOVdMcXU3N0tBazNjQnNISA?oc=5) |

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