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The WarCraft universe is the first major one created by Blizzard Entertainment back in 1994, and has continued to evolve to this day and World of WarCraft.
As with the other Blizzard universes, it has expanded through novels, table top games, comics and soon also feature a film.
For more information of World of WarCraft, visit WorldofWar.net.
Games[edit | edit source]
So far, X games and expansions have been released in the WarCraft universe:
- WarCraft: Orcs and Humans (RTS) - 1994 (NA), 1995 (EU)
- WarCraft II: Tides of Darkness (RTS) - 1995 (NA), 1996 (EU)
- WarCraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal (expansion) - 1996 (NA), 1997 (EU)
- WarCraft II: Battle.net Edition (original & expansion, made for Battle.net) (RTS) - 1999 (NA & EU)
- WarCraft Adventures: Lord of the Clans (cancelled adventure game) - Planned for 1998
- WarCraft III: Reign of Chaos (RTS) - 2002 (NA & EU)
- WarCraft III: The Frozen Throne (expansion) - 2003 (NA & EU)
- World of WarCraft (MMORPG) - 2004 (NA), 2005 (EU)
- World of WarCraft: The Burning Crusade (expansion) - 2007 EU & NA
- World of WarCraft: Wrath of the Lich King (expansion) - 2008 EU & NA
- World of WarCraft: Cataclysm (expansion) - Planned for 2010
Tabletop games[edit | edit source]
- WarCraft: The Board Game - strategic board game from Fantasy Flight Games, based heavily on WarCraft III
- WarCraft: The Roleplaying Game - role-playing game from Sword & Sorcery
- World of WarCraft: The Board Game - board game based on World of WarCraft, also by Fantasy Flight Games
- World of WarCraft: The Adventure Game - board game based on World of WarCraft, also by Fantasy Flight Games
- World of WarCraft Miniatures Game - a miniature war game based on World of WarCraft, by Upper Deck Entertainment.
Collectible card games[edit | edit source]
- World of WarCraft Trading Card Game - 2006
Books[edit | edit source]
- WarCraft: Day of the Dragon
- WarCraft: Lord of the Clans
- WarCraft: Of Blood and Honor
- WarCraft: The Last Guardian
- WarCraft: War of the Ancients Trilogy
- The Well of Eternity
- The Demon Soul
- The Sundering
- World of WarCraft: Cycle of Hatred
- World of WarCraft: Rise of the Horde
- World of WarCraft: Tides of Darkness
- World of WarCraft: Beyond the Dark Portal
- World of WarCraft: Night of the Dragon
- World of WarCraft: Arthas: Rise of the Lich King
Film adaption[edit | edit source]
At BlizzCon 2007 Blizzard announced a partnership with Legendary Pictures to make a WarCraft movie. Little details have been revealed so far.
Comics & Manga[edit | edit source]
A number of comic adaptations have been made including:
- WarCraft: The Sunwell Trilogy, a manhwa series published by Tokyopop.
- World of WarCraft, the current ongoing series published by DC Comics imprint Wildstorm.
- World of WarCraft: Ashbringer, a four-issue mini-series series published by DC Comics imprint Wildstorm.
- WarCraft: Legends, a four-part graphic novel series, which is a continuation from The Sunwell Trilogy.
