StarCraft is also a FAR bigger challenge than Go. So much so that even saying AlphaStar is similar to AlphaGo is quite a stretch (see https://deepmind.com/blog/

StarCraft is also a FAR bigger challenge than Go. So much so that even saying AlphaStar is similar to AlphaGo is quite a stretch (see https://deepmind.com/blog/alphastar-mastering-real-time-strategy-game-starcraft-ii/ https://deepmind.com/blog/alphastar-mastering-real-time-stra... - the architecture and to some extent training regime are very different). I'd be surprised if they can learn the macro without imitation, unlike in Go ; but we'll see. Would sure be nice if they also released the paper...