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BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT

ART OF HEARTHSTONE YEAR OF MAMMOTH HC

(W) Robert Brooks

The third volume of the Art of Hearthstone chronicles the artistic achievements that infused the Year of the Mammoth with charm, character, and beauty. Artists, developers, technical wizards, and cinematic geniuses gave players the chance to explore the exotic wilds in Journey to Un'goro Crater, challenge the Lich King in Knights of the Frozen Throne, and plunder a bizarre empire of Kobolds & Catacombs. Through vivid illustrations, this volume draws back the curtain to a massive creative undertaking, showing how a huge team came together to deliver one of Hearthstone's most impressive years ever.

CINEMATIC ART OF OVERWATCH HC

(W) Matt Burns

Starting with the announcement trailer in 2014, Overwatch's award-winning cinematics captured the hearts of millions across the world, introducing them to a hopeful science-fiction world where heroes are needed. Crafting these animated shorts required the Blizzard cinematics team to explore new ways of animated film making with a bold new art style, more frequent releases, and intimate collaboration with the game team. The Cinematic Art of Overwatch illustrate how Overwatch's richly imagined characters and world were brought to life through cinematic storytelling.

STARCRAFT GHOST ACADEMY TP

(W) Keith R. A. DeCandido (A) Fernando Heinz Furukawa (CA) Various

Elite Soldiers known as ghosts are trained to use their special psychic powers for military operations, and one Ghost Academy cadet, Nova, must handle both her teammates and her own demons.

WORLD OF WARCRAFT PEARL OF PANDARIA BLIZZARD LEGENDS HC

(W) Micky Neilson (A) Sean Cheeks Galloway (CA) Sean Cheeks Galloway

In this enthralling original graphic novel published in a landscape format, you will meet the Pandaren, one of the most beloved (and mysterious) races in World of Warcraft! Li Li Stormstout, a precocious young student, ho lives atop a giant turtle called Shen-zin Su. Like the rest of the wandering island's Pandaren, Li Li comes from a line of adventurers who left their homeland long ago to explore the world... and she wants nothing more than to chase that dream. But when Li Li runs away to find her famous uncle Chen, how will she survive Azeroth's perils?