Developer Daniel Hellerman has let us learn about an attractive little project he’s working on: an app that promises to allow you to control Starcraft II from your iPhone (or iPad).
Completely useless on the subject of performance it can be, nonetheless it’ll still be a neat trick for LAN parties parties, and will even turn out to be useful once you’re stuck on the can a bit of longer than expected and your build order needs a refresh.
In addition to the power to govern nearly everything inside the game – the app synchs with a program you must download in your PC, so it’s basically a glorified control pad – it also comes with a Starcraft II unit encyclopaedia and tips about successful build orders.
The Starcraft II Gameboard, as the app is known as, is due out next month. Or, it is going to be provided Blizzard doesn’t shut it down first.
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