StarCraft/Patch 1.16

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Patch 1.16
StarCraft
“Game & Expansion”
Release dateNovember 25, 2008;
15 years ago
 (2008-11-25)
Version1.16
Patch chronology
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Patch 1.15.3 Patch 1.16.1
Additional links
Patches category, StarCraft

StarCraft patch 1.16 is the fifth minor patch since patch 1.14.

Feature Changes

  • In-game chat is now saved in replays. Note: whispers are not saved.
  • Hitting the Escape key while in the chat room will clear your typed text.
  • "/reply" (or just "/r") will send a whisper to person who most recently whispered you.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed localization issues with "from" and "to" in whispers.
  • StarCraft now only uses as much CPU as it needs to run smoothly.

Exploits

  • Fixed an exploit which allowed Zerg players to gain minerals through mutations.
  • Fixed an exploit which allowed Zerg players to recycle an upgrading building.
  • Fixed an exploit which allowed Zerg players to extend their creep with a drone.
  • Fixed an exploit which allowed Zerg players to move Drones over impassable terrain.
  • Fixed an exploit which allowed Terran players to drop a nuke anywhere on the map.
  • Fixed an exploit which allowed players to pause the game while in the pre-game lobby.