andrew farago

        'Uncover the mysteries behind the making of the epic open world survival game, Dune Awakening.

        The Art and Making of Dune Awakening takes readers on an epic journey through the creation of this immersive survival MMO inspired by Denis Villeneuve’s film adaptation of Frank Herbert’s science fiction classic. The development team will take you beyond the game with exclusive interviews, stunning concept sketches, cutting-edge renders, and breathtaking illustrations to fully explore the creation of this unique chapter in the Dune series.

        ORIGINAL CONCEPT ART: This gorgeous book is brimming with never-before-seen pieces of concept art used to reimagine Arrakis from the ground up—from the depths of the Hagga Rift to the peaks of the Hand of Khidr.

        EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS: Hear from the development team on the process of bringing the Dune universe to a new medium and crafting an exciting new entry in the ongoing saga of the Imperium.

        PEOPLE, PLACES, AND ADVENTURE: Get an in-depth look at the compelling characters, detailed environments, and amazing gameplay mechanics that bring Dune Awakening to life.

        BEHIND-THE-SCENES: Filled with behind-the-scenes fun facts and information about the game-making process, from crafting the most dangerous planet in the universe to developing the gameplay, see the incredible work and talent that goes into creating such an immersive gaming experience.

        THE PERFECT COMPANION: This beautiful volume is an ideal collectible for gamers and fans of the Dune universe—and is also a perfect coffee table book gift.

Andrew Farago is the curator of San Francisco’s Cartoon Art Museum and the author of Batman: The Definitive History of the Dark Knight in Comics, Film, and Beyond, DC: Collecting the Multiverse: The Art of Sideshow, and the Harvey Award–winning Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Ultimate Visual History. In 2015, he received the prestigious Inkpot Award from Comic-Con International.