In the case that some of our community members can not participate in games because their CDKEY has been banned from battle.net or they're unable to use battle.net for any reason else. We can use LAN games for those players to attend events. Here's a guide to Garena Client, a very famous software that can assist in our players.
1. Go to
http://www.garena.com/2. Download the program from any of the mirror.
3. Run the set up and install it and put it in a folder(program files recommended)
4. Run the software, and register an username, then pick any server
5. When you registered, log in and go to "GAMES" to your bottom left corner
6. Scroll down and select Starcraft.
7. Pick North America and select a room(whenever an event is going on, and suffient member don't mind using Garena, I'll tell which room) then enter
8. Click on setting then browse then go to your starcraft folder and pick Starcraft.Exe
9. Start game, and brood war will run, go to multiplayer and pick "LOCAL AREA NETWORK(UDP)"
10. Make a username and began play starcraft(Be warned that people who play starcraft on Garena only plays melee so if you're interested in UMS, you're better off asking us than other people)
In case you don't know any of the steps, feel free to use the following video below.
http://www.garena.com/support/support_start1.htmlList of people confirmed using Garena in this community.Power_Of_Ghost
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