Micky Neilson es un autor dos veces incluido en la lista de bestsellers del New York Times, cuyas novelas gráficas han sido publicadas en seis idiomas. Como uno de los primeros guionistas de Blizzard Entertainment, aporta más de dos décadas de experiencia en la vanguardia de la industria de los videojuegos. Neilson crea historias que abarcan géneros desde el terror hasta la ciencia ficción, explorando a menudo temas más oscuros y narrativas cautivadoras. Su obra profundiza en las complejidades de la naturaleza humana y los límites sociales, ofreciendo a los lectores experiencias atractivas y que invitan a la reflexión.
A "compendium filled with in-depth behind-the-scenes content, ... quotes from top illustrators in the industry, anecdotes from the game developers, and [an] ... assortment of ... concept art, some of which has never been seen by the public"--Publisher marketing.
Based on the world's most popular massively multiplayer online role-playing game, prepare to enter the World of Warcraft! As the Lich King's plague of undeath ravages the human kingdom of Lordaeron, a mighty blade is forged from a dark orb! In the hands of Highlord Alexandros Mograine, the blade will become legend...but until then, Mograine must fight for his life! In the end, all roads will lead to Light's Hope Chapel, where the seemingly unstoppable Scourge army will mount a relentless offensive to destroy the Argent Dawn. "Micky Neilson and World of Warcraft" artist Ludo Lullabi present a tale of Azeroth that ties directly to the smash-hit World of Warcraft expansion pack, "Wrath of the Lich King"!
The terrifying tale of six internet celebrities who accompany a superstar survivalist on a one-week trip deep into the remote Canadian wilderness. After their plane crashes, the influencers and their guide are stalked by a mountain man of local legend—Skinner. When the celebrities mount a desperate counterattack, they discover that there is much more to the skinner myth than any of them could have imagined. Will the celebrities survive, or be permanently canceled?
In Sanctuary, a new age of terror is unleashed...Blizzard Entertainment's Diablo(R) franchise was growing with a monstrous new slate: Diablo II: Resurrected, Diablo: Immortal, as well as the blood-chilling Diablo IV. With the success of the first three acclaimed Diablo dungeon-crawlers under their belt, artists had to innovate horror in unexpected ways for these next installments, from twisted monster ecologies to stomach-churning special effects, environments that looked real, yet hummed with ancient evil. Join the artists from each Diablo(R) title in conversation as they discuss the crafting of the games' stunning key art, uncanny creatures, and masterfully executed effects and environments that give the universe its iconic aesthetic. With over 500 pieces of concept art from Diablo Immortal, Diablo II: Resurrected and Diablo IV, this incomparable volume showcases the next collection of choice artwork developed to frighten and delight horror fans everywhere.
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) .
To celebrate Blizzard's 30th anniversary, a gorgeous retrospective on artistry at Blizzard and the impact the studio has left emblazoned on gaming history.
Presented as an official combat-issued handbook that has been misplaced by its owner, the book pairs stunning original illustrations with an engaging narrative that showcases the statistics and history of the essential units, vehicles, weapons, and battlegrounds.
Will a bitter bite from the past spoil a sweet romance? Tristan Love, the youngest of seven brothers, is back in his hometown. He’s left the New York food scene and an abusive relationship behind him, but he holds his love of French pastries close to his heart and is determined to put his skills to use in a bakery of his own. Returning to his childhood home means his meddlesome brother Simon will butt into his business, but before the bakery even opens its doors, Tristan’s delectable creations have the town’s mouths watering, and Jake, a cute mechanic, asks Tristan out. It all seems worthwhile…. That is, until the bakery burns down, Jake’s criminal past comes to light, and Tristan’s nasty ex rears his head where he is decidedly not wanted.
A group of cynical, hard-bit mercenaries runs afoul of Lawbrand's authorities after a simple job goes belly-up. Desperate and on the run, these ragged outcasts find safety and belonging in their unlikely partnership. Always barely one step ahead the law, they cross paths with the Children of the Sun, a powerful new faith movement, that seeks to topple Lawbrand's ruling church and purify the Trade-Cities by fire, the outlaws decide to dispense their own brand of justice upon their enemies. But to defeat the Children of the Sun, the unlikely heroes will have to master a source of power beyond mortal imagining ... they must become one with the Auroboros