World of warcraft book chronology

World of warcraft hits 11 million subscribers worldwide. Best known for blockbuster hits including world of warcraft, hearthstone, overwatch, the warcraft, starcraft, and diablo franchises, and the multifranchise heroes of the storm, blizzard entertainment, inc. Here is a list of the warcraft and world of warcraft books in order. Curse of the worgen issues 15 by micky neilson and james waugh. Can anyone suggest an order to read the warcraft books chronologicaly. World of warcraft has 56 entries in the series overdrive rakuten overdrive borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Timeline rpg books chronology this article discusses the chronological order of books in the warcraft rpg and world of warcraft rpg from 2003 to present. What is the chronological order of warcraft canon media. Leave some feedback on what you would like to see next. It can be tricky when trying to establish a proper order for the books. This is not the right chronological order, here is the list.

To revive discussion, seek broader input via a forum such as the village pump. Ultimate world of warcraft literature collection chronological order warcraft. World of warcraft wow is a massively multiplayer online roleplaying game mmorpg released in 2004 by blizzard entertainment. Ultimate warcraft book guide chronological list youtube. Reading order of warcraft books and novels lore icy. Rise of the horde, though told through a series of flashbacks just prior to world of warcraft. The novels follow the story of the war of the ancients, set during the reign. I wish there had been a list like this when i started readeding these, it would have saved me a lot of time. It contains original quotes from the book, and is presented unaltered, for the historical publishing record. All dates are considered to be spans of time from one to the next since many events are only given vague ordering and estimated dates. Warcraft books in chronological order general discussion world. The complete wow book reading order lore timeline and warlords. Chronicle volume 1a is a journey through an age of myth and legend, a time long before the horde and the alliance came to be. Below is the list of warcraft and world of warcraft novels.

The well of eternity, the demon soul, and the sundering. Atvi, is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment software renowned for creating. Bear form charge to an enemy, immobilizing them for 4 sec. Timeline unofficial wowpedia, the world of warcraft. It is the fourth released game set in the fantasy warcraft universe, which was first introduced by warcraft. This timeline was published in the world of warcraft official strategy guide in 2004. The world of warcraft book series by multiple authors includes books cycle of hatred, rise of the horde, tides of darkness, and several more. Volume 1 by blizzard entertainment, world of warcraft chronicle. However, these all have inconsistencies or pieces of the story that are later tweaked, retconned, or changed in world of warcraft itself. Part 1 of the lore of warcraft in chronological order. The complete warcraft books reading order hello guys.

This article contains lore taken from warcraft novels, novellas, or short stories. World of warcraft books in reading order best chronological list. World of warcraft childrens book series coming from. Either the page is no longer relevant or consensus on its purpose has become unclear. That being said, i found a list from a guygirl named sayomara from goodreads that i really liked. He has written more than 50 novels, as well as short stories, nonfiction, ebooks, comic books, and blog entries, many of them in various media universes, among them star trek, alien, supernatural, world of warcraft, starcraft, marvel comics, cars, farscape, buffy the.

Warcraft literature chronology world of warcraft book list. Chronicle volume 1 illustrated novel introduction to azeroth war of. Most of the books in the warcraft rpg and world of warcraft rpg are set in a specific chronological order. Timeline of the creation of us realms a list of all realms. This article discusses the timeline created by the chronological order of the books, along with citations when available. The complete wow book reading order lore timeline and warlords of draenor tl. Cat form leap behind an enemy, dazing them for 3 sec. See the complete world of warcraft series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles.

Below is the list of warcraft universe audiobooks and assorted audio content. Reign of chaos, world of warcraft, and hearthstone. Chronicle volume 1 is a journey through an age of myth and legend, a time long before the horde and the alliance came to be. Literally every franchise that has lasted more than 10years has a ton of extended universe books series to it. Wow insiders chronological guide to warcraft novels. Description the scarlet crusade maintains a wellfortified abbey in the lower western tier of tyrs hand. They began creating order on the thousands of planets that scattered the universe. An indepth interview with john staats the author of the world of warcraft behind the scenes book, wow diary which documents the development of the game. I want to start reading the novels, but im one of those people who feel unconfortable not reading things in order, like. There are 23 novels in total, 7 part of the warcraft series and 16 part of the world of warcraft one. The story and background of classic world of warcraft lore by nobbel87. The abbey will need to be secured before proceeding any further into the stronghold. This guide presents all novels, manga, comics, and short stories that are.

Rise of the horde, the last guardian, tides of darkness, beyond the dark portal, day of the dragon, lord of the clans, of blood and honor. Lady liadrin was once a devout follower of the light. There are 15 official audiobooks and 2 audio dramas with additional two audiobooks for the warcraft film universe. When it comes to warcraft lore the ultimate source is world of warcraft itself and supporting documents on the website.

The complete wow book reading order lore timeline and. In many cases, the exact chronological order is mentioned in each released book s introduction or can be deduced by information within the book. The genre is so expansive and its super easy to find something that offers both depth and entertainment. Audiobooks wowpedia your wiki guide to the world of. Grants a movement ability that varies by shapeshift form. Chronological order although i have read all the books some of them a couple of times, i still cannot put them in chronological order. One of the most frequently asked questions we get here at wow insider pertains to warcraft in print. Novels wowpedia your wiki guide to the world of warcraft. Mar 29, 2016 the book series is being aimed at children ages 812, so it likely wont have the same tone as world of warcraft the game, which is rated t for teen. In spite of the trademark and the slogan based on the bestselling video game, some of these books are not set during the events of world of warcraft.

Reading order of warcraft books and novels lore icy veins forums. These novels cover information pertaining to the sundering of. To vote on books not in the list or books you couldnt find in the list, you can click on the tab add books to this list and then choose from your books, or simply search. Warcraft is a franchise of video games, novels, and other media created by blizzard entertainment.

Here is the full chronological list of all of the warcraft novels. Timeline rpg books chronology world of warcraft wiki. John staats on the world of warcraft behind the scenes book. But in the movie orgrim and durotan are being shown as brown, not green. This definitive tome of warcraft history reveals untold stories about the birth of the cosmos, the rise of ancient empires, and the forces that shaped the world of azeroth and its people. The ultimate guide to warcraft lore in print blizzard watch. Many websitespeople list different orders to the books.

When the universe came into being, the titans, the gods in this fantasy universe set about shaping the planets. Novel guide wowpedia your wiki guide to the world of warcraft. The story and background of classic world of warcraft. Numbering in this timeline is based on the opening of the dark portal, as this is the method used by the official sources. They tinker with primitive magic and inadvertently set it loose throughout the world of azeroth. Reading order of warcraft books and novels lore icy veins. Please note that dawn of the aspects and war of the ancients have been mentioned twice in the list, since both feature heavy time travel within. After that all games, books, manga, and comics bylicensed by blizard are cannon. Jul 23, 2009 i want to read the novels and have looked at the forums but to many deferent people say to start some where else can so one give me a clear list on where to start and end i know you can really read in any order there supose to be stand alone novels but just want to be on the safe side and start at the begining and read them as they should be.

Wow insiders chronological guide to warcraft novels, manga. Events in this book span between warcraft iii and wrath of the lich king. Feb 21, 2008 the sundering warcraft war of the ancients trilogy, book 3 by richard a. World of warcraftseries overdrive rakuten overdrive. Chronicle volume 1 illustrated novel introduction to. This manga is the story of thassarian, once soldier of lordaeron, the first death knight to leave service of the lich king and rejoin the alliance. This is also the only way for the hypothetical bestcase scourge to go off world and. This book covers illidans view of the burning crusade expansion up to and including his defeat in black temple, as well as maiev and akamas stories from the same time period. This comic miniseries takes place at two points on the warcraft timeline. Other edit timeline world of warcraft a timeline of the history and culture surrounding the actual game of world of warcraft. I see that lately many hearthstone players get interested in the warcraft lore and where all those cards come from. A healthy chunk 1220 are the short stories that have been posted up for free on the website, particularly around mop. Dec 09, 2019 part 1 of the lore of warcraft in chronological order.