How to Play Custom StarCraft 2 Multiplayer Maps on battle.net

Finally the moment has arrived, its time for the official release of one of the most anticipated games of the year, Star Craft 2. We all are excited to get our hands on it. Now if you want to know how you can play  Starcraft 2 Custom Maps on battle.net then follow guide.

Step 1| Find the name of official map
In order to find out the name official map, you need to navigate to C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Blizzard Entertainment\Battle.net\Cache\1d\e6\1de611462ee08df95ac412e1a6f74841f346ab1398e70114c9849f2679ab470f.sc2ma.
The code at the end having letters and digits is actually a map’s name. The one mentioned above is for “Twilight Fortress”.

Step 2| Replacing with custom map’s name
All you need to do is replace the official map’s name with the custom map name after the official map has been loaded. Battle.net only checks the integrity of maps at initial loading so you are go. So replace the code after the official map has been loaded. Your friend also need to do the same thing.You can find out the map being used once the game has been loaded and you are in the lobby.

It’s that simple. Hopefully there will be more and more custom maps for you to enjoy with your buddies.