How did I miss this? Warcraft 3 + Multi-Touch = awesome

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Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

What the hell, this looks amazing. I simply cannot wait until I literally pound on my enemies in order to attack. And as you can see, it’s no weak application of the touchscreen interface: he’s dragging, he’s using multiple fingers, and I’m sure a competent developer (Blizzard, for instance) would be quite capable of mapping abilities, shortcuts, and so on to various gestures.

Now imagine this crossed with Tom Clancy’s EndWar and try not to cry tears of geeky joy.

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