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The Art of Blizzard Entertainment

Author : Nick Carpenter
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781608871384
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (713 download)

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Download or read book The Art of Blizzard Entertainment written by Nick Carpenter and published by . This book was released on 2013-07-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Blizzard Entertainment changed gaming forever. From its humble beginnings as a three-person console-game development studio in 1991 to the creation of the blockbuster Warcraft®, StarCraft®, and Diablo® series, Blizzard has crafted stunning worlds of science fiction and fantasy for more than two decades. An epic volume of visuals and behind-the-scenes insights, The Art of Blizzard Entertainment celebrates the genesis. This collection showcases nearly 700 pieces of concept art, paintings, and sketches accompanied by commentary from the Blizzard game development teams, including Nick Carpenter, Samwise Didier, and Chris Metzen. All three were essential in shaping Blizzard’s game universes over the years, and along with a team of international artists, revolutionized gameplay and storytelling. Artists such as Roman Kenny, Peter Lee, Bill Petras, Glenn Rane, and Wei Wang helped develop and expand Blizzard’s unique vision, and their contributions are featured here along with work by Brom, who offers a foreword to the collection. Millions of people around the globe play Blizzard games every day—The Art of Blizzard Entertainment is an opportunity to explore the core of what makes the experience so transporting. This deluxe edition is bound in saifu cloth and accompanied by a portfolio of collector art prints, all housed in a finely crafted double-slot slipcase with foil stamping. Each deluxe edition also includes a card of authenticity hand-signed by Brom, Samwise Didier, and Wei Wang. The Art of Blizzard © 2012 and All rights reserved. Blizzard Entertainment, World of Warcraft, Warcraft, StarCraft, Diablo, and Blizzard are trademarks or registered trademarks of Blizzard Entertainment, Inc., in the U.S. and/or other countries.

Brutal

Author : Samwise Didier
Publisher : Abrams
ISBN 13 : 164700179X
Total Pages : 304 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (47 download)

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Download or read book Brutal written by Samwise Didier and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2020-10-20 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ï¬?rst monograph by the art director for leading video game company Blizzard Entertainment BruÌˆtal: The Art of Samwise is a career-spanning art book that assembles the many artistic creations of world renowned artist Samwise Didier into one volume. For nearly thirty years, Samwise’s unique art style, which combines the use of bold colors, visual storytelling, and a touch of humor, has been featured in numerous art books, illustrated novels, album covers, comic books, and video games, and is instantly recognizable to his legions of fans. BruÌˆtal: The Art of Samwise celebrates all the artistic creations of Samwise’s imagination, including many images never seen before from his personal archives. This book also contains selections of Samwise’s favorite and most iconic images he created for the video game company, Blizzard Entertainment, where he has worked since 1991. As a senior art director for Blizzard, Samwise was responsible for directing the art style for Warcraft, StarCraft, and Heroes of the Storm, as well as for creating artwork for the World of Warcraft, Hearthstone, and Diablo franchises.

The Art of Overwatch

Author : Blizzard
Publisher : Dark Horse Comics
ISBN 13 : 1506703674
Total Pages : 370 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (67 download)

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Download or read book The Art of Overwatch written by Blizzard and published by Dark Horse Comics. This book was released on 2017-10-24 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Overwatch has taken the world by storm, boasting millions of players and gaining critical acclaim. Now, in this beautiful hardcover, Blizzard Entertainment reveals the creative process behind one of the most popular FPS games of all time! Filled with never-before-seen art as well as commentary provided by the game’s development team, this book is sure to please any Overwatch fan. · Never-before-seen artwork! · Essential companion to the international best-selling game Overwatch! · Introduction and commentary provided by the game’s development team! · Overwatch is a global phenomenon with 30 million players! · Produced in close partnership with Blizzard Entertainment! · Behind-the-scenes look at your favorite characters! · Overwatch creation revealed!

Forging Worlds: Stories Behind the Art of Blizzard Entertainment

Author : Micky Neilson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781950366569
Total Pages : 320 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (665 download)

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Book Synopsis Forging Worlds: Stories Behind the Art of Blizzard Entertainment by : Micky Neilson

Download or read book Forging Worlds: Stories Behind the Art of Blizzard Entertainment written by Micky Neilson and published by . This book was released on 2021-11-02 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To celebrate Blizzard's 30th anniversary, a gorgeous retrospective on artistry at Blizzard and the impact the studio has left emblazoned on gaming history. For thirty years, Blizzard has been pushing boundaries and breaking expectations of what it means to draw for video games. Get a glimpse behind the curtain at how art has evolved at Blizzard and meet some of the artists who've shaped Blizzard's style and range to what it is today. Discover how art cross-pollinated amongst game teams and how grassroots movements from fans inspired some of Blizzard's most iconic artwork. With insights from more than fifty artists, animators, designers, and storytellers, this sweeping compendium is fans' ultimate keys to the kingdom of three decades in Blizzard artistry. Dig into the technical side of Blizzard polish--how light bounces around optimistic Overwatch scenes but seeps through the cracks in Diablo. Explore the development history behind your favorite games, including how Blizzard's fallen games helped produce some of the studio's most iconic heroes. Pore over never before seen images of the worldbuilding process, how levels and landscapes were born from post-it doodles and whiteboard sketches.

The Art of World of Warcraft

Author : . Blizzard Entertainment
Publisher : Insight Editions
ISBN 13 : 9781608874491
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (744 download)

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Download or read book The Art of World of Warcraft written by . Blizzard Entertainment and published by Insight Editions. This book was released on 2015-06-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Timed to the twentieth anniversary of the blockbuster Warcraft franchise, The Art of World of Warcraft celebrates the groundbreaking art of the complete series to date. In the ten years since its inception, World of Warcraft® has revolutionized the role-playing genre, creating the immense world of Azeroth and filling it with iconic characters and legendary weapons and environments. Featuring interviews with key developers and telling the complete story of the game’s evolution, this fully illustrated book vibrantly displays the renowned artwork at the heart of the franchise. Including never-before-seen art from the latest World of Warcraft expansion, Warlords of Draenor, The Art of World of Warcraft will contain hundreds of drawings and concept art, forming the ultimate tribute to the epic gaming franchise.

The Art of Diablo

Author : Jake Gerli
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781945683657
Total Pages : 250 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (836 download)

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Download or read book The Art of Diablo written by Jake Gerli and published by . This book was released on 2019-11-03 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For more than twenty years, the artists behind Diablo have conjured new visions of the heavens and the hells, built nightmarish corridors filled with monsters and demons, and unleashed swarms of malevolent creatures upon tens of millions of players worldwide. Featuring never before seen content, The Art of Diablo plunges into the concept, design, and environmental art that has defined the world of Sanctuary and the Eternal Conflict at the core of Blizzard Entertainment's action-packed dungeon-crawling game.

The Cinematic Art of World of Warcraft

Author : . Blizzard Entertainment
Publisher : Insight Editions
ISBN 13 : 9781608872084
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (72 download)

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Download or read book The Cinematic Art of World of Warcraft written by . Blizzard Entertainment and published by Insight Editions. This book was released on 2012-11-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Containing more than 150 drawings, concept art pieces, and final renders, as well as secrets of game mythology and development stories, this mesmerizing book reveals how Blizzard Entertainment’s acclaimed series gets made. In addition to a behind-the-scenes technical look at the game cinematics and developmental art, Fans learn how Blizzard updated Arthas the Death Knight to be even more evil than in Warcraft III and how a new central character, Sindragosa the Frost Wyrm, was developed. Other features explore technical dimensions and Blizzard’s influence on the game world and beyond. Each Book Comes with: Two 8” x 10” original art cards in vellum sleeve and a 12-page illustrated storybook on the creation of the frost wyrm Sindragosa, that make this a must-have for any WoW fan.

Diablo III: Book of Cain

Author : Blizzard Entertainment
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1683831829
Total Pages : 152 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (838 download)

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Download or read book Diablo III: Book of Cain written by Blizzard Entertainment and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2017-07-18 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Delve deeper into the dark fantasy world of the Diablo universe as Deckard Cain shares history and lore in this fictional illustrated journal. In Blizzard Entertainment’s Diablo® and Diablo II, the recurring character of Deckard Cain delivered quests, accompanied the brave adventurer, and, as the last of the Horadrim, provided a link to the greater history of the world of Sanctuary. Ever mysterious during these appearances, Cain hinted at a larger story, providing snippets of it in his notebook. Diablo III: Book of Cain is Cain’s formal record of this greater tale—a dissertation on the lore of the Diablo universe, told by one who has witnessed and participated in some of the epic events that make up the eternal conflict between the High Heavens and the Burning Hells. Designed as an “in-world” artifact from the Diablo universe, Diablo III: Book of Cain includes Cain’s revealing meditations, as well as dozens of sketches and color artworks depicting the angelic and demonic beings who wage constant war with one another.

The Art of Hearthstone: Year of the Raven

Author : Robert Brooks
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781950366538
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (665 download)

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Download or read book The Art of Hearthstone: Year of the Raven written by Robert Brooks and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-16 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Year of the Raven reaches new heights on dark wings! With a few years under its collective belt, the Hearthstone team needed to find an edge: sharper and more striking than a corvid's beak. In The Art of Hearthstone, Volume IV: Year of the Raven, the designers, engineers, and artists of the smash-hit digital card game pour their cunning into innovative design changes, remarkable animated art, and all-new transmedia content. From the haunted lands of Gilneas in The Witchwood soaring to the laboratories of Outland in The Boomsday Project and touching down to the lively arena of Rastakhan's Rumble, the Year of the Raven has something unique for everyone. Fly alongside the Hearthstone team's creative genius (or madness?) to learn how it was done!

Overwatch: Anthology

Author : BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT
Publisher : Dark Horse Comics
ISBN 13 : 1506705405
Total Pages : 146 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (67 download)

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Download or read book Overwatch: Anthology written by BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT and published by Dark Horse Comics. This book was released on 2017-10-10 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your favorite Overwatch® heroes' backstories are revealed in this anthology from Dark Horse Books and Blizzard Entertainment®! From Soldier: 76 to Ana, Tracer to Symmetra, discover the history behind Overwatch's heroes. How did Bastion become part of the team? Why did Ana Amari disappear? Where did Tracer get her catchphrase? Learn all this and more in this hardcover anthology of the first twelve issues of Blizzard's Overwatch comics, written and illustrated by an all-star creative team including Matt Burns, Robert Brooks, Micky Neilson, Nesskain, Bengal, and more. Whether you're an Overwatch novice or a Grandmaster, this is an essential companion! • Reveals backstories and new details about Overwatch's heroes. • Essential companion to the international best-selling game Overwatch! • Overwatch has won 100+ Game of the Year awards! • Overwatch is a global phenomenon with 30 million players! • Includes short stories by World of Warcraft: Chronicle writers Robert Brooks and Matt Burns!

Cinematic Art of StarCraft

Author : Robert Brooks
Publisher : Satrcraft: Cinimatic Art of
ISBN 13 : 9781945683213
Total Pages : 288 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (832 download)

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Download or read book Cinematic Art of StarCraft written by Robert Brooks and published by Satrcraft: Cinimatic Art of. This book was released on 2018-09-15 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For more than two decades, players have led the zerg, protoss, and terrans into battle for galactic dominance in StarCraft, StarCraft II, and multiple campaign expansions. The Cinematic Art of StarCraft offers a detailed view into the history and philosophy of Blizzard's revolutionary cinematics team. Focusing on the craft and storytelling of cinematics and filled with anecdotes from the creators, The Cinematic Art of StarCraft gives fans a unique peek into the cinematics that have wowed millions of fans across the Koprulu sector.

The Art of Crash Bandicoot: It's about Time

Author : Micky Neilson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781950366231
Total Pages : 312 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (662 download)

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Download or read book The Art of Crash Bandicoot: It's about Time written by Micky Neilson and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-26 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Crash Bandicoot(TM) series has remained a beloved staple of platform gaming ever since the first game's release in 1996. The Art of Crash Bandicoot(TM)4: It's About Time(TM)is a rich repository overflowing with interviews, quotes, observations and anecdotes, accompanied by a treasure trove of concept art detailing the characters and environments of the game. Gamers of every type will cherish this all-encompassing look into the zany, wild and unpredictable world of Crash Bandicoot(TM) .

The Art of Blizzard

Author : Nick Carpenter
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9783833226144
Total Pages : 372 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (261 download)

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Download or read book The Art of Blizzard written by Nick Carpenter and published by . This book was released on 2013-06-17 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

World of Warcraft Tribute

Author : UDON
Publisher : Udon Entertainment
ISBN 13 : 9781926778877
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (788 download)

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Download or read book World of Warcraft Tribute written by UDON and published by Udon Entertainment. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring hundreds of artists from around the globe, World of Warcraft Tribute showcases professionals and fan artists alike, each paying homage to the most popular MMORPG of all time.

Snow Fight

Author : Chris Metzen
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781945683077
Total Pages : 36 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (83 download)

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Download or read book Snow Fight written by Chris Metzen and published by . This book was released on 2017-10-15 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exciting adventure dealing with the topics of bulling and friendship based on the fictional characters from the award-winning video game World of Warcraft.

The Art of Blizzard Entertainment

Author : Nick Carpenter
Publisher : Insight Editions
ISBN 13 : 9781608870271
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (72 download)

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Download or read book The Art of Blizzard Entertainment written by Nick Carpenter and published by Insight Editions. This book was released on 2013-02-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over the past two decades, Blizzard Entertainment has had a tremendous impact on the world of games and global pop culture. From its humble beginnings as a three-person console-game development studio in 1991 to the creation of the blockbuster Warcraft®, StarCraft®, and Diablo® series, Blizzard has a history of crafting stunning worlds of science fiction and fantasy. The company’s distinctive gameplay and storytelling styles have captivated an international audience numbering in the tens of millions whose passion cannot be quelled. Twenty years after Blizzard opened its doors, the company’s World of Warcraft® boasts the title of the world’s most popular subscription-based massively multiplayer online role-playing game, and the studio is widely recognized as one of the leaders in creatively driven game development. An epic volume of art and behind-the-scenes insights, The Art of Blizzard® celebrates the studio’s genesis by examining the creative forces behind these games and showcasing their artistry through more than 700 pieces of concept art, paintings, and sketches. Commentary on the art is provided by Blizzard Entertainment’s own Nick Carpenter, Sam Didier, and Chris Metzen, who’ve each played important roles in shaping Blizzard’s game universes over the years.

The Art of Overwatch Volume 2 Limited Edition

Author : Blizzard
Publisher : National Geographic Books
ISBN 13 : 1506726593
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (67 download)

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Download or read book The Art of Overwatch Volume 2 Limited Edition written by Blizzard and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2022-01-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A limited-edition compendium including never-before-seen concept art for new characters—from Doomfist to Echo! This volume showcases new content from summer 2017 onward, including the development process around fan-favorite heroes, environments, and cinematics. Beyond new content, this all-encompassing guide goes further, expanding on the construction of unique, event-driven game modes, NPC design, and more. Introduction text and a sneak peek at Overwatch 2, meticulously crafted with the Overwatch game team, complete this beautiful collection! Created in close collaboration with Blizzard Entertainment, who will be offering the standard hardcover edition. This set includes the hardcover art book with a unique metallic-ink printing on a new wraparound cover and two portfolios that house three unique prints, all secured in a custom clamshell case. The three Overwatch prints are by Overwatch Art Director Arnold Tsang, standard color cover artist Will Murai, and Blizzard artist Nesskain.