StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty is a real-time strategy game developed by Blizzard Entertainment. Released in 2010, it is the first installment of the StarCraft II trilogy and continues the story of the original StarCraft game. Players control one of three factions: the Terrans, Zerg, or Protoss, each with unique units and abilities, as they engage in resource management, base building, and tactical combat. The game features a single-player campaign that follows the character Jim Raynor, a former soldier fighting against the oppressive Terran Dominion. In addition to the campaign, Wings of Liberty offers multiplayer modes where players can compete against each other online, enhancing its replayability and competitive scene.