Download StarCraft 1.16.1

Blizzard has released a new patch for the RTS game StarCraft. The patch has been given version number 1.16.1 and is available from this page for the game and the expansion Brood War. In version 1.16.1, three bug fixes have been made and a new feature has been added. For example, it is possible to enable the option ‘Enable CPU Throttling’ and messages are now sent correctly after the r key has been used. The full changelog of the update is below:

Feature Changes

• Enabling this option will allow StarCraft to consume fewer CPU cycles. By default this option is off.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue with the reply feature where any character followed by a “r ” was being treated as a reply.
• Removed an unnecessary delay when processing palette cycling updates.
• Lessened the imposed delay in the CPU Throttling feature.