The following is a warcraft lore guide to all canon novels, manga, comics, and short stories related to world of warcraft, presented in chronological order. Ultimate warcraft book guide chronological list youtube. I want to start reading the novels, but im one of those people who feel unconfortable not reading things in order, like. Part 1 of the lore of warcraft in chronological order. Warcraft novels chronological order 25 books goodreads. A list containing all wow books up to date as of mid2019. The complete warcraft books reading order hello guys. Battle for azeroth is the upcoming seventh expansion set in. With those infamous words, sylvanas windrunner betrayed and abandoned the horde she vowed to serve.
It is the fourth released game set in the fantasy warcraft universe, which was first introduced by warcraft. What is the chronological order of warcraft canon media. Classic vanila section for explanation battlechest for us battlechest for eu use discount code. To me they were a good addition to the rich ingame story the first three rts games brought and they.
Novels begin the list, going into comics and then manga. This guide presents all novels, manga, comics, and short stories that are considered canon in warcraft lore, in chronological order. The ultimate guide to warcraft lore in print blizzard watch. Timeline rpg books chronology wowpedia, the world of.
So what is the chronological order of the warcraft media. The last gaurdian book handles about khadgar arriving at karazhan to be his aprentice and so finding out that he is corrupted by sargeras. This is the result of reading many of these myself and lots of research to get the best order possible. Chronicle covers the history of the warcraft universe its not a typical novel so much as a written history.
Although i have read all the books some of them a couple of times, i still cannot put them in chronological order. Volume 1 by blizzard entertainment, world of warcraft chronicle. Wow insiders chronological guide to warcraft novels. Great deals on one book or all books in the series. World of warcraft books, novels, comics, pdfs, audio books in order for reading. See the complete world of warcraft series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles.
The original serie day of the dragon, lord of the clans,the last guardian, the war of the ancients trilogy and the first few early world of warcraft novels. Warcraft is a franchise of video games, novels, and other media created by blizzard entertainment. Intent on seizing the entire region for his own, he marshaled the remaining dark horde, a rogue army that embraced the demonic bloodlust of the old. In many cases, the exact chronological order is mentioned in each released books introduction or can be deduced by information within the book. The complete wow book reading order lore timeline and. World of warcraft universe audiobooks, in order of release of the audiobooks. Curse of the worgen issues 15 by micky neilson and james waugh. World of warcraft wow is a massively multiplayer online roleplaying game mmorpg released in 2004 by blizzard entertainment. Most of the books in the warcraft rpg and world of warcraft rpg are set in a specific chronological order. Leave some feedback on what you would like to see next. There are 23 novels in total, 7 part of the warcraft series and 16 part of the world of warcraft one. Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book.
This was soon before this page was taken offline and not reproduced on the new based official community site. An allnew official prequel novel to shadowlands, the next expansion for blizzard entertainments legendary online game world of warcraft the horde is nothing. Reading order of warcraft books and novels lore icy veins forums. Timeline rpg books chronology world of warcraft wiki. As i interpreted the book takes place over at least more then a year. This page is currently inactive and is retained for historical reference.
Decandido was born and raised in new york city to a family of librarians, which pretty much explains everything. I believe the events in this book play a closer to the opening of the dark portal then 3 years after. Though acting as a prequel to the events of all warcraft games and novels, this trilogy involves characters from day of the dragon traveling through time, and thus has spoilers for that novel and warcraft iii. Short stories and comics are not listed due to the fact that they can be found on the official world of warcraft website. Below is the list of warcraft universe audiobooks and assorted audio content. Of course, the more you know about the wow universe the better since you will be. These novellas are included together in a hardback edition included with world of warcraft. World of warcraft hits 11 million subscribers worldwide. That being said, i found a list from a guygirl named sayomara from goodreads that i really liked. This article discusses the chronological order of books in the warcraft rpg and world of warcraft rpg from 2003 to. Also, most of warcraft and warcraft ii got retconed, right. I love warcraft the game and the books and ive grown dreaming and reading about it, so i really like this book. The world of warcraft book series by multiple authors includes books cycle of hatred, rise of the horde, tides of darkness, and several more. Below is the list of warcraft and world of warcraft novels.
Xiao yu, who was a student from modern earth, accidentally transports to another world and becomes the lord of a territory. Volume 1 details history from the beginnings of the cosmos all the way up to the onset of the first war. Here is the full chronological list of all of the warcraft novels. Are you starting to read up on wow lore for the first time. Novels, comics, manga, collected editions, and the chronicle series. Format your description nicely so people can easily read them. Find the complete world of warcraft book series listed in order. They also appear online grouped with short stories on the world of warcraft official game site. Branns book covers material set before the world of warcraft mmorpg, the book is set about twenty years since the end of the second war, 5 years since arthas killed his father, and about two years after events of the frozen throne. Being a warcraft 1 through 3 player and big lore nerd, i enjoyed the first few series.
Warcraft books in chronological order general discussion world. Either the page is no longer relevant or consensus on its purpose has become unclear. There are 15 official audiobooks and 2 audio dramas with additional two audiobooks for the warcraft film universe. The recipes looked very interesting and the concept really peaked my interest. Reign of chaos, world of warcraft, and hearthstone. Audiobooks wowpedia your wiki guide to the world of. World of warcraft the official cookbook bought this book because im a diehard warcraft fan and enjoy cooking at home. The first three of these core games are in the realtime strategy genre, where opposing players command virtual armies in battle.
Warcraft books, which ones or must reads and which ones. The ultimate, definitive reading order of the warcraft novels. Im not going to waist time with spoilers, but for those of you that like the horde, or that like to hear both sides of one story, go and get it, either you already know the warcraft world or are just a fantasy reader, go and get it. For ages, the fallen titan sargeras plotted to scour all life from azeroth. Heres a suggested reading order for all of the novels within the warcraft universe. Wow insiders chronological guide to warcraft novels, manga.
Novels wowpedia your wiki guide to the world of warcraft. To revive discussion, seek broader input via a forum such as the village pump. The story and background of classic world of warcraft. I wish there had been a list like this when i started readeding these, it would have.
Many websitespeople list different orders to the books. This article contains lore taken from warcraft novels, novellas. Other edit timeline world of warcraft a timeline of the history and culture surrounding the actual game of world of warcraft. This a compilation of the official world of warcraft timeline and story as based on timeline from official site, 2007 and updated on on august 7, 2010.
Maybe youve heard about the various novels, but you just dont know where to start. Do i have to play blizzard videogames in order to enjoy the books. There, sargeras demonic servants among the burning legion worked to corrupt the once peaceful orcs and forge them into a. 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. Chronology of world of warcra ft novels part 1 free download as word doc. 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. Chronology of world of warcraft novels part 1 races and. Shadowlands and join the armies of the dead as a death knight of any race, including the pandaren and all allied races. Spam or selfpromotional the list is spam or selfpromotional. I see that lately many hearthstone players get interested in the warcraft lore and where all those cards come from.
Cross the threshold and discover a realm where the very balance between life and death is at stake. Reading order of warcraft books and novels lore icy. Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author. To this end, sargeras possessed the human sorcerer medivh and compelled him to contact guldan, an orc warlock on the world of draenor. It is the first part of the chronology according to my criterion of world of warcraft. Here is a list of the warcraft and world of warcraft books in order. This comic miniseries takes place at two points on the warcraft timeline. This is not the right chronological order, here is the list. The complete wow book reading order lore timeline and warlords of draenor tl.
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