The ultimate bad guy of ultimate destiny has been defeated the iconic heroes of StarCraft lore and legend have fallen in battle or ridden off into the sunset. The setup is actually clever and full of potential, which makes the lackluster execution all the more deflating. Unfortunately, the first mission pack for Nova Covert Ops fails to deliver, both as a compelling new chapter for the Koprulu Sector and as an interesting set of scenarios for veterans of StarCraft 2’s three-part main campaign. Short, contained single-player mission packs set after the epic saga of StarCraft 2 were a proposition I was ready to embrace.
