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The Cinematic Art of World of Warcraft

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The Cinematic Art of World of Warcraft by Greg Solano delves into the creative process behind the groundbreaking cinematics of the World of Warcraft universe. It showcases stunning artwork, storyboards, and behind-the-scenes insights from the developers. The book provides an exploration of the technological and artistic endeavours that have contributed to the game's iconic and immersive visual storytelling.
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The Cinematic Art of World of Warcraft

With never-before-seen concept art and accounts of the creative and technical process, this is the definitive visual gallery of how countless artists brought the world of Azeroth to life in incredible detail and motion.

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The drums of war thunder once again...

World of Warcraft redefined online gaming for millions and millions of people, and in the fifteen years since its launch, each new chapter in the game's story has been bolstered through Blizzard Entertainment's incredible cinematics.

The Cinematic Art of World of Warcraft goes behind the scenes with the team who built the game's stunning movies. With never-before-seen concept art and accounts of the creative and technical process, this is the definitive visual gallery of how countless artists brought the world of Azeroth to life in incredible detail and motion.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781945683671

Publisher: Blizzard Entertainment

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 28 November 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: Blizzard Entertainment

Illustration: Illustrations

Contributors:

  • Contributions by Matt Burns

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 254.0mm

Width: 25.0mm

Height: 279.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 240

About the Author

Matt Burns writes and develops story for Blizzard's intellectual properties. This includes short fiction, comics, novels, visual media, web assets, and in-game content (e.g., unit lines). He also works with other story developers on generating assets for narrative-based licensed properties (novels and comics).

Works include:

Books

Book of Cain (additional writing) (Diablo)

Book of Tyrael (Diablo)

World of Warcraft: Chronicle Volume I

World of Warcraft: Chronicle Volume II

Art of Overwatch

World of Warcraft: Chronicle Volume III

Book of Adria: A Diablo Bestiary

Blizzard Cosplay (additional writing)

Comics

Artanis (StarCraft)

Reinhardt: Dragon Slayer (Overwatch)

Magni: Fault Lines (World of Warcraft)

Nightborne: Twilight of Suramar (World of Warcraft)

Junkenstein (Overwatch)

Bastion: Binary (Overwatch)

Junkenstein's Revenge (Overwatch)

Retribution (Overwatch)

Magni: The Speaker (World of Warcraft)

StarCraft: War Chest (Issues #1, 8, and 11)

Short Stories

Collateral Damage (StarCraft)

Council of Three Hammers: Fire and Iron (World of Warcraft)

Charge of the Aspects (World of Warcraft)

Unyielding (Diablo)

Doubtwalker (Diablo)

Bleeding Sun (World of Warcraft)

In the Blood (StarCraft)

The Jade Hunters (World of Warcraft)

Apocrypha (World of Warcraft)

Children of the Void (StarCraft)

Visual Media

Lords of War: Kilrogg (World of Warcraft)

Recall (co-writer) (Overwatch)

Alive (co-writer) (Overwatch)

Last Bastion (co-writer) (Overwatch)

Old Soldier (co-writer) (World of Warcraft)

Shooting Star (co-writer) (Overwatch)

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