Chris Metzen Archives

A Look Inside World Of Warcraft Chronicles Vol 2
 The information was put together by locking Chris Metzen in a room with Robert Brooks and Matt Burns before Metzen retired. Blizzard and Dark Horse have released this new trailer for the book: https://youtu.be/c_EqJagiLAcVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: World of Warcraft: Chronicle Volume 2 Trailer (https://youtu.be/c_EqJagiLAc) [...]
World Of Warcraft Chronicles Vol 1 – 24 Trades of Christmas
This book works in the same way that the Silmarillion does for the Lord of the Rings, filling in the backstory for the characters we meet later on and connect the dots that would take too much time to do while in the game. The book gives a detailed explanation of how each school of magic is derived,[...]
Blizzcon 2016 – Shaking Up The E-Sports World
Earlier this year, Blizzard's Senior Vice President of Story and Franchise Development Chris Metzen, announced his retirement It went into effect prior to Blizzcon Metzen was in some ways the rockstar of Blizzard Just about every player knows him on sight He was the driving force behind the lore and was crucial in making the movie[...]
Warcraft Movie Gets A Graphic Novel Prequel
With a story by the Senior Vice President in charge of Story and Franchise development, Chris Metzen and written by Paul Cornell, the new graphic novel tells the tale of King Llane, Lothar and Medivh, three of Azeroth's great champions, became legend. Warcraft: Bonds of Brotherhood Story by: Chris Metzen Written by: Paul Cornell Art by: Mat Broome, Michael[...]
Blizzard To Publish Overwatch Graphic Novels And Include LGBT Character(s)
During their Overwatch panel this afternoon, Senior VP of Blizzard Chris Metzen announced that they are working on Overwatch Graphic Novels They will be publishing the books themselves but haven't stated a release date, but I would expect that the first one will coincide with the launch of the game in spring. There will also be[...]
SDCC '15: Warcraft: Bonds Of Brotherhood Graphic Novel Coming In May 2016
Setting the stage for the new film Warcraft, Legendary Comics announced the official graphic novel prequel Warcraft: Bonds of Brotherhood today at the Blizzard panel. Based on the video game franchise, this is an original story conceived by Blizzard's Chris Metzen, written by Paul Cornell (Doctor Who) and featuring art from Mat Broome (Batman: No Man's Land, WildC.A.T.S., Witchblade). Warcraft: Bonds of Brotherhood will be released in May 2016, weeks before[...]