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The Art of Total War

From the Samurai of Japan to the Legions of the North
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The Art of Total War is a high-end art book celebrating the acclaimed Total War video game series, including the latest title Total War: ROME II. It features full-colour concept and development art alongside creator and artist commentaries. Known for its cinematic quality and meticulous detail, the book offers a rich visual and narrative experience for fans and art enthusiasts.
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Format: Hardback
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This book is ideal for fans of the Total War series, art book collectors, game designers, artists, and anyone interested in war history and detailed visual storytelling.

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The Art of Total War is a high-end art book based on thebestselling Total War franchise, including the latest gamein the series Total War: ROME II

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The Art of Total War is a high-end art book based on the bestselling Total War franchise, including the latest game in the series Total War: ROME II.

This volume includes full colour concept and development art throughout, as well as creator and artist commentaries.

Total War is known for its cinematic quality and phenomenal attention to detail, admired by gamers and critics alike.

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Critical reception praises the book's construction and quality, with Steam First noting the images are "worthy of framing and displaying in your home." Gaming Trend highlights many pieces as "true works of art." VG Blogger considers it a compelling read as well as a visual treat. Entertainment Buddha values its depth and thoughtful discussion, calling it a high-end art book rather than mere merchandise. New Gamer Nation describes it as a "love letter" to the iconic franchise, while Retrenders recommends it as a valuable resource for game designers, artists, and war history aficionados.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781783292165

Publisher: Titan Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 23 January 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Titan Books Ltd

Illustration: THROUGHOUT

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 236.0mm

Height: 310.0mm

Weight: 1310g

Pages: 192

About the Author

Martin Robinson is an award-winning journalist and Features Editor at Eurogamer. Previously Content Editor at the UK office of IGN.com.

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