Halo: The Great Journey - The Art of Building Worlds

"Halo: The Art of Building Worlds is a lavish and spectacular collection of groundbreaking art, published to celebrate the franchise’s 10th anniversary."

- Halo Waypoint, 2011

Halo: The Great Journey: The Art of Building Worlds is a hardcover art book that chronicles the artwork behind the Halo universe from 2001 to 2011. It is part of 343 Industries' plans for the ten-year anniversary of the franchise. Published by reference/companion and art guide specialists Titan Books, The Great Journey was organized and designed by Martin Robinson, a Halo enthusiast and award-winning journalist for Eurogamer and IGN.com UK. It features over 400 concept art pieces, sketches, and commentaries by artists such as Isaac Hannaford, Shi Kai Wang, Frank Capezzuto and Jaime Jones.

A 1,000-copy Limited Edition is also available, with an unique slipcase cover and four hand-signed prints: John-117 by Eddie Smith, Halo: Cryptum ' s cover art by Nicolas "Sparth" Bouvier, a corridor battle in the by Vitaliy Anikin, and the Truth and Reconciliation's bridge by Vladimir Nenov. This edition is only available in the UK.

The Great Journey is set for release on October 18th, 2011.

Internal

 * The Art of Halo
 * The Art of Halo 3

External

 * Halo Waypoint - Official Press Release
 * Amazon.com - Halo: The Great Journey: The Art of Building Worlds