It's fifteen years (!!!) since the first Warcraft game taught us not to poke peons, and we've got a gallery of great concept art.
Can you believe it's been fifteen years - a decade-and-a-half - since Blizzard first made waves with Warcraft. The original RTS was a masterwork of fantasy pastiche, thrilling combat, and chuckle-worthy humour.
After all, how many hours did you waste poking every unit in the game to see what it's annoyed response might be?
To celebrate this impressive milestone, especially in light of the continuing popularity of the franchise thanks to World of Warcraft, we've unearthed some old-school art from the first games, as well as some newer concept art from more recent models.
So, to see where it all began, make with the gallery clickey!
Issue: 133 | February, 2012