The Art of Blizzard Entertainment
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.43 (810 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1608870278 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 376 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-29 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Blizzard Fan" according to Naruto. Fan of warcraft/Diablo. Bought because fan of warcraft/Diablo art.. "Five Stars" according to Francisco. very very nice product. Absolutely Beautiful Goblin Town The first thing I noticed about The Art of Blizzard was it's weight. This is one big, hefty tome.Chock full of full color art from front to back, this book is amazing. It covers the Warcraft, World of Warcraft, Diablo and Starcraft series. I have been taking my time going through it, because a lot of the artwork has notes on the background from the artists or other Blizzard staff that oftentimes sheds an interesting or amusing tidbit that you may never have knownlike the Pit Lord's teeth were based on Gary Busey's teeth.I own a number of art books for anime and video games, and I have to say the quality of the book is top notch. Quality
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.. Over the past two decades, Blizzard Entertainment has had a tremendous impact on the world of games and global pop culture. The company’s distinctive gameplay and storytelling styles have captivated an international audience numbering in the tens of millions whose passion cannot be quelled. 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. 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 be
Nick Carpenter is vice president of art and cinematic development at Blizzard Entertainment.
. About the Author Nick Carpenter is vice president of art and cinematic development at Blizzard Entertainment