The Art of Destiny by .. Bungie - ISBN: 9781608874200
Hardcover
Explore the stunning art and design behind the Destiny universe.

The Art of Destiny

  • Hardcover

    216 pages

  • Release Date

    25 November 2014

Summary

The Art of Destiny showcases the stunning art and design behind one of the most exciting franchises in gaming today.

From the mysterious dunes of Mars to the jungles of Venus and the abandoned aerospace installations on the Moon, Destiny takes players across the ancient ruins of our solar system on their quest to defend Earth’s last city and become legend. To build this expansive universe, the team at Bungie drew from a multitude of inspirations—from…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781608874200
ISBN-10:1608874206
Author:.. Bungie
Publisher:Insight Editions
Imprint:Insight Editions
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:216
Release Date:25 November 2014
Weight:1.53kg
Dimensions:254mm x 279mm x 23mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

The artwork offers hours of entertainment for fans of the franchise that want to learn more about the in-game world and its characters. The detailed artwork in the book is even more impressive than in the game. “BioGamer Girl” A big book of beautiful sci-fi concept art…a great collection of some of the paintings and illustrations that helped inform Bungie’s latest galaxy-spanning epic…“Destiny” was an undeniably gorgeous experience, a game that almost looks like a piece of concept art brought to life in three dimensions.“The Verge” It’s a gorgeous thing to flick through, even if you’ve never played the game, which I think is (aside from insightful commentary) the sign of a really great art book. “Kotaku” “Destiny” incorporates Bungie s trademark grand scope, sci-fi storytelling, and adventures with visceral first-person action gaming that takes place in a burgeoning, cinematic universe.”“IGN” Multiplayer in “Destiny “is set to be unlike anything that s come before. “Game Informer” The insight that Insight Editions is giving players to the inner workings of the game through these incredible products makes these books perfect for collectors everywhere. Whether you are a fan of the game or just an admirer of science fiction themed art, these products are ones you will likely enjoy. “Red Orbit” Overall, this is a must-have book if you are at all interested in “Destiny.” Each page is filled with little tidbits of knowledge from various artists and developers, lots of information and lore even the most seasoned veteran may not know. “Planet Destiny””“The artwork offers hours of entertainment for fans of the franchise that want to learn more about the in-game world and its characters. The detailed artwork in the book is even more impressive than in the game.”–“BioGamer Girl” “A big book of beautiful sci-fi concept art…a great collection of some of the paintings and illustrations that helped inform Bungie’s latest galaxy-spanning epic…“Destiny” was an undeniably gorgeous experience, a game that almost looks like a piece of concept art brought to life in three dimensions.–“The Verge” “It’s a gorgeous thing to flick through, even if you’ve never played the game, which I think is (aside from insightful commentary) the sign of a really great art book.”–“Kotaku” ”“Destiny” incorporates Bungie’s trademark grand scope, sci-fi storytelling, and adventures with visceral first-person action gaming that takes place in a burgeoning, cinematic universe.”–“IGN” “Multiplayer in “Destiny “is set to be unlike anything that’s come before.”–“Game Informer”“A big book of beautiful sci-fi concept art…a great collection of some of the paintings and illustrations that helped inform Bungie’s latest galaxy-spanning epic…“Destiny” was an undeniably gorgeous experience, a game that almost looks like a piece of concept art brought to life in three dimensions.–“The Verge” “It’s a gorgeous thing to flick through, even if you’ve never played the game, which I think is (aside from insightful commentary) the sign of a really great art book.”–“Kotaku” ”“Destiny” incorporates Bungie’s trademark grand scope, sci-fi storytelling, and adventures with visceral first-person action gaming that takes place in a burgeoning, cinematic universe.”–“IGN” “Multiplayer in “Destiny “is set to be unlike anything that’s come before.”–“Game Informer”“It’s a gorgeous thing to flick through, even if you’ve never played the game, which I think is (aside from insightful commentary) the sign of a really great art book.”–“Kotaku” ”“Destiny” incorporates Bungie’s trademark grand scope, sci-fi storytelling, and adventures with visceral first-person action gaming that takes place in a burgeoning, cinematic universe.”–“IGN” “Multiplayer in “Destiny “is set to be unlike anything that’s come before.”–“Game Informer”

About The Author

.. Bungie

Bungie, the creators of the game-changing Halo franchise, has grown to become a worldwide entertainment phenomenon. In 2010, Bungie teamed up with Activision to continue their mission of developing games that combine brilliant technology, beautiful art, intelligent stories, and deep gameplay.

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