The game is pretty much the same as Warcraft 1 is in the way you build up and fight against computer controlled forces. Warcraft 2 takes place some time after Warcraft 1 story ends. The main game, Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness, earned enthusiastic reviews, won most of the major PC gaming awards in 1996, and sold. Warcraft II is a fantasy-themed real-time strategy (RTS) game published by Blizzard Entertainment and first released for MS-DOS in 1995 and for Mac OS in 1996. Our server gateway () is prepopulated so all you have to do is install, run, & connect to the server to start playing online! The latest version & installation guide are located here. offers a free Warcraft II client called War2Combat which lets you play on our server, no CD Key required.