Halo 4 – the fastest-selling Halo title ever released on the Xbox 360 – received outstanding reception from fans and critics alike. Celebrating the epic design of the bestselling fourth instalment in the iconic series, the Digital Edition is an innovative behind-the-scenes collection of interactive multi-media content.
Paving the way for the future of digital publishing, Awakening: The Art of Halo 4 Enhanced Digital Edition features exclusive video interviews with the creators, gameplay footage and interactive galleries set to an iconic background soundtrack.
It showcases behind-the-scenes interviews with the minds that conceived and created Halo 4’s design, including John Liberto (Senior Concept Artist), Matt Aldridge (Lead Character Artist), Kenneth Scott (Senior Art Director) and Sparth (Lead Concept Artist).
Each page and image can be zoomed into to incredible detail, while the digital edition additionally collects interactive galleries of the intricately detailed concept art created for Halo 4, including the games’ characters, weapons, vehicles, and environments.
Praise for the print edition of Awakening: The Art of Halo 4
“The amount of imagination and effort evident on the page should be breathtaking from an artistry/design perspective alone” – Ain’t It Cool
“Great for fans of the series, art book collectors, and those who are looking for a gift for the Halo fan that has most everything from the series already but doesn't yet have this book.”
– Total Gaming Review
“The amount of concept art shown in this collection is just incredible, giving the kind of insight into Halo 4 you won’t find anywhere else” – Delta Attack
“Buy the game. Buy the book. Take next week off. You’ll thank me for it later.” – Cool & Collected
“This gives some beautiful art from the biggest 360 game released this year.”
– The Gaming Review