We’ve been previewing all of our Winter/Spring 2014 books! All books can be found (or pre-ordered) at Comic Book Stores, Barnes and Noble, Amazon.com, Book Depository, and pretty much wherever awesome books are sold! Today, it’s the final part: Video Game Art Books!

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The Legend of Heroes: The Illustrations and The Legend of Heroes: The Characters each weigh in at 272 pages, and are comprised of gorgeous, fully-rendered artwork and information! Featuring character designs and info, pin-ups, story artwork, advertising art, and much more. Covering the games Trails of Blue, Trails of Zero, and the Trails in the Sky trilogy, as well as the “Trails” artworks from the spin-off game “Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga.” The Legend of Heroes: The Illustrations: Available Now! Price US: $44.99, ISBN-13: 978-1-926778-91-4, Size: 8.25″ wide X 11.75″ long, Format: Softcover, Page Count: 272, Color, Buy at Amazon.com The Legend of Heroes: The Characters: Available Now! Price US: $44.99, ISBN-13: 978-1-926778-90-7, Size: 8.25? wide X 11.75? long, Format : Softcover, Page Count: 272, Color, Buy at Amazon.com —

Ys The Art Book

Celebrating over 25 years of Ys, the flagship series of Japanese RPG publisher Nihon Falcom! Ys: The Art Book collects the fantastic artwork of more than a dozen titles in the Ys franchise, from the original game all the way up to the brand new Ys: Memories of Celceta. Includes pinups, character designs, rare concept art, and more! The Ys RPG series has been released on various gaming platforms including PC, Super Nintendo, Playstations 2, PSP, Nintendo DS, Steam, and more. The newest game in the series, Ys: Memories of Celceta, will be released in North America November 2013 for the Playstation Vita. Release date: March 2014

Price (U.S.): $44.99

ISBN: 1-927925-01-0

ISBN-13: 978-1-927925-01-0

Format: Softcover

Page Count: 280, Color

Size: 8.25″ x 11.75″ Find a comic store near you | Buy at Amazon.com | Buy at Barnes & Noble

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Phantom Breaker: Official Visual Works

Phantom Breaker: Official Visual Works collects the artwork behind this unique, female-centered fighting game. Included are character profiles, pinup artwork, rough sketches, unused concepts, designer commentary, and an interview with the game’s creators. Release date: March/April 2014

Price (U.S.): $39.99

ISBN: 1-927925-00-2

ISBN-13: 978-1-927925-00-3

Format: Softcover

Page Count: 112, Color

Size: 8.25″ x 11.75″

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Substrata: Open World Dark Fantasy

What happens when over 80 creators from the world’s top video game studios join forces without the constraint of committee design? You get Substrata , a hypothetical Triple-A title driven by artists, for artists. Herein lies their widely varied, unbridled visions! Inside you’ll find character designs, locations, monsters, items, interface designs, and more, all exploring the spectacular dark fantasy world of Substrata .

Please click here to preview artwork from this collection! Release date: June 2014

Price (U.S.): $44.99

ISBN: 1-927925-13-4

ISBN-13: 978-1-927925-13-3

Format: Softcover

Page Count: 240, Color

Size: 8.25″ x 11.75″

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Fate/complete material Volume 1: Art Material