World of Warcraft: Exploring Azeroth

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World of Warcraft: Exploring Azeroth by Christie Golden takes you on a vibrant journey through the diverse and mystical regions of Azeroth. The book delves into its rich landscapes, legendary creatures, and cultural histories, all woven into the tapestry of the game's expansive universe. Fans will find an engaging exploration of the world, enriched with insights and details that expand their understanding of this fantastical realm.
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World of Warcraft (WoW) is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) released in 2004 by Blizzard Entertainment. World of Warcraft was the world's most popular MMORPG by player count, reaching nearly 10 million in 2009.

By 2017, the game had grossed over $9.23 billion in revenue, making it one of the highest-grossing video game franchises of all time. At BlizzCon 2017, a vanilla version of the game titled World of Warcraft Classic was announced, which planned to provide a way to experience the base game before any of its expansions launched. It released in August 2019.

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World of Warcraft: Exploring Azeroth

World of Warcraft (WoW) is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) released in 2004 by Blizzard Entertainment. World of Warcraft was the world's most popular MMORPG by player count, reaching nearly 10 million in 2009. By 2017, the game had grossed over $9.23 billion in revenue, making it one of the highest-grossing video game franchises of all time. At...

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781950366279

Publisher: Blizzard Entertainment

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 24 November 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: Blizzard Entertainment

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 196.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 144

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About the Author

Christie Golden is the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of more than fifty novels and more than a dozen short stories in the fields of fantasy, science fiction, and horror. Her media tie-in works include launching the Ravenloft line in 1991 with Vampire of the Mists, more than a dozen Star Trek novels, several movie novelizations, the Warcraft novels Rise of the Horde, Lord of the Clans, Arthas: Rise of the Lich King, and War Crimes, Assassin's Creed: Heresy, as well as Star Wars: Dark Disciple and the Star Wars: Fate of the Jedi novels Omen, Allies, and Ascension. In 2017, she was awarded the International Association of Media Tie-in Writers' Faust Award and named a Grandmaster in recognition of over a quarter century of writing.

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