Chris Metzen @ChrisMetzen Twitter profile

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

8 months

It’s been amazing working on Warcraft again. Like coming home. The stories we’re developing right now – how the world unfolds over the next few years… Well, I can’t wait for y’all to see where we’re headed. SOON… :)

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Chris Metzen

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6 years

Spinal surgery - success!Unscathed beard - fail... :)

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5 years

My favorite thing is the random pick up groups to get quests done. The drive by buffs and heals. Asking advice/directions... I love that sense of community we had... have. :) That’s the gift of Classic. You guys are the gift of Classic.

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Chris Metzen

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4 years

Well, I guess retirement didn’t last as long as I thought it would... I’ve started a new career adventure! New worlds await! Come see what the hubbub’s all about! #Warchiefgaming

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Chris Metzen

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5 years

To those of you who lost your jobs today - I’m so sorry. I can’t imagine your heartache today. But as a member of this wonderful community, I want to thank you. For your contribution, dedication to and passion for the worlds we love and share...

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4 years

Warcraft 2 Rumored to Be Happening at Legendary Hmmmm...

Warcraft 2 Rumored to Be Happening at Legendary

A new movie based on the huge video game series, World of Warcraft, is reportedly in the works at Legendary Pictures.

movieweb.com

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Chris Metzen

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3 years

Hey WoW Team... WELL DONE! I’m having so much fun! On to Maldraxxus! Getting lost in new worlds... that’s what it’s all about. Imagination overdrive. :) #Shadowlands #worldofwarcraft

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Chris Metzen

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3 years

This is later than it should have been. Here’s my response.

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5 years

6th level dwarf paladin! I feel like I’ve really achieved something! The ‘achievement’ being holding it together while waiting on looting ground objects in Coldridge. :) It’s so amazing seeing so many players together again!!!!

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5 years

LARP? Or my rejected audition for the MCU...?

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7 years

'Yeah, yeah, yeah, daddy - get to the part about Sylvanas already...'

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Chris Metzen

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5 years

“...I didnt ask.” Love me some Saurfang. :)

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5 years

Saurfang realizes that if he is to secure a future for the Horde, he must reach out to the one who led it in the past.

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Chris Metzen

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5 years

So @kathunter and I commissioned this piece from the great Alex Horley a few months ago. @AlexHorleyArt Art imitating life, huh? :) Thanks again, Alex!!!! #worthathousandwords #ahordeoffive

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Chris Metzen

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8 years

Thanks for the well-wishes everyone! It's been an honor and a privilege. Thanks for the adventure! Peace and love! :)

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Chris Metzen

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5 years

Merry Christmas!

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Chris Metzen

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4 years

Thanks, Blizzard. :) He’s awesome! #thrall #warchief

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

2 years

Staring at this strange sword all day for some reason… Have fun out there in Northrend, might champions! :)

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2 years

The King has Awoken #WrathClassic is now live!

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Chris Metzen

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6 years

Ok. Got my horsey. I’m ready for Battle of Azeroth!!!!!!

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Chris Metzen

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6 months

My ‘creative big brother’ forever. Thank you for everything you taught me - and all the adventures (both real and imagined) we’ve shared over the years. You are the mighty heart of the Storm. Always were. Always will be.

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@SamwiseDidier

6 months

What lies beyond the storm?

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Chris Metzen

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8 years

My intent is to keep playing Thrall. Makes me happy. :)

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

5 years

Those of you going to Blizzcon today, have a blast! It should be a really great show! Take care of each other in Anaheim! :) Blizzard folks - break a leg! Can’t wait to see what you’ve been crafting for us all! :) I’ll be cheering you on from my mostly peaceful-quiet living room!

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Chris Metzen

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5 years

Me and Mini-me at IRON MAIDEN. #uptheirons #somewhereintime #parenting

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Chris Metzen

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3 years

YSERA!!!!!! Holy shit!!!!! Ughhh that really got me!!!!! #Shadowlands

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Chris Metzen

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5 years

Happy new year, everyone!

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Chris Metzen

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6 years

I want to encourage y’all to get out and vote! History’s movin’. Whatever your persuasion, don’t sit this one out! Stand up and be counted!

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

5 years

A better view of Solo’s surroundings. Our happy place. :)

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Chris Metzen

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6 years

Well, recovery has given me ample Legion time. This thing is a masterpiece. This is the most fun I’ve had with endgame EVER. One raid to go!

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Chris Metzen

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4 years

Merry Christmas, y’all!

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Chris Metzen

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7 years

Congratulations #blizzard #BlizzCon Opening Ceremonies rocked! Reinhardt... Sylvanas.... Anduin.... glorious! #biggestfan

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Chris Metzen

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3 years

#ActiBlizzWalkout 💙

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

4 years

Happy birthday, WoW. Proud a’ ya.

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4 years

15 years ago, we first set foot in World of #Warcraft . Thank you for years of epic adventures and fellowship! What are your favorite memories from your journey in Azeroth?

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Chris Metzen

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5 years

Professionally, you may find your way to other game studios - new adventures and vocations - but you will always be proud ambassadors of this gaming community we’ve all shared and built together. Peace and love, y’all.

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Chris Metzen

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3 years

This made me smile today. Feelin the love with @SamwiseDidier

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

3 years

The Serpent Awakens!

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@Polygon

3 years

Warcraft and StarCraft co-creator Chris Metzen is building a new world in Dungeons & Dragons

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

1 year

Veritistrasz… I could sit there with you all day long, pal. Just magic.

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

4 years

This was like a hundred years ago, right? #blizzcon #geekis

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Chris Metzen

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5 years

Flailing about the apocalypse doesn’t help. Positivity and faith in the long run actually DO help. A community that doesn’t support each other won’t last. Be positive for each other. Be constructive. Anger just breeds anger. I think Yoda said that once...

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Chris Metzen

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3 years

Hey @ChristieGolden , I love what you do. Your creativity breathes life into the world(s). Stories and their turns are important for sure, but having the courage to tell them in the first place is what really matters.

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

7 years

Turns out my baseball cap was a perfect disguise! Awesome #BlizzCon #walkingamongyou

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

5 years

While I don’t represent Blizzard anymore, I want to say that despite how hard this week was - the folks still there are some of the most dedicated and passionate developers in the world. They give their ALL daily...... for YOU guys. Cont’d...

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Chris Metzen

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4 years

Happy New Year, people!

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Chris Metzen

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4 years

Natural habitat. Cycles upon cycles... #d &d #youngimaginations #warchiefgaming

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

5 years

So, @aaronehasz cleared me to announce that I did the voice for Thunder - the Dragon-King - in Dragon Prince season 3! The show drops on my birthday (thanks, Aaron) Nov 22nd! Cant wait to see it! @thedragonprince

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

6 years

Human. Retribution. Paladin. Yes, I LOVE Thrall and the Horde a lot, but I’ve been playing human paladins since I was 12. #sturmbrightblade

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

3 years

Cycles upon cycles. An old story starts anew... MAR 23 @Warchief

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Chris Metzen

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4 years

Trying this again... Poor video - but about half my armies (across 40k, Sigmar and Legion). Retirement grants LOTS of time to hobby. :)

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Chris Metzen

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1 year

Taivan is a good good boy. Wow.

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Chris Metzen

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5 years

So... understand - don’t waste your time always searching for those wasted years. Face up. Make your stand. Realize you’re living in the golden years.

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Chris Metzen

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1 year

@TerranGregory Once more into the breach, Terran. :)

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Chris Metzen

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3 years

This is a thoughtful write-up and I couldn’t agree more with the sentiment. Jeff was the very best of us at Blizzard. He truly gave his all into his work and for his team(s). I wish my friend all the best on wherever his path leads. @realJeffkaplan1

Jeff Kaplan Was Vital - IGN

Jeff Kaplan, Overwatch's former Game Director and a 19-year veteran of Blizzard Entertainment, was a vital and innovative powerhouse during his time at the company.

www.ign.com

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

6 years

/This. My counsel is that everyone take a deep breath and enjoy the ride. I will! You haven’t seen the whole form of the wave yet. As Douglas Adams would tell you - Don’t panic! :)

Professional Villain

@Nobunagasama

6 years

...and if not... if all of this- if all the promises at #Blizzcon and interviews and on and on turn out to be like the floating ash that now washed up on the shores of Darkshore... Well then- I suppose I'll be saddened I survived long enough to see it burn. #Warbringers

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Chris Metzen

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3 years

Crazy.... found an old unfinished Starcraft piece. ‘97? Protoss changed a bit for the final product, huh? :) #starcraft

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

3 years

My boys…. ⁦⁦ @Warchief ⁩

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Chris Metzen

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1 year

Happy New Year, everyone. I hope your ‘23 is filled with patience, empathy and kindness - regardless of circumstances.

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

5 years

Yes, the business end of things can be tough sometimes - but that’s every company. Blizzard’s not done. Or over. Or on fire. Rough patch, maybe? But the people there are brilliant and working hard every day. Support them. Encourage them where you can. Cont’d...

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5 years

Found this the other day. 1995ish? Maybe I’ll bust out the old color pencils and finish it one of these days... #thatsstrange

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

4 years

My lil man takes his first steps..... Ol’ Warchief - a mighty (and insanely detailed) gift from my club-mates. :) #warchiefgaming #olWarchief #prouddaddy

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

3 years

Ummm the music in Ardenweald is amazing #shadowlands

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

1 year

@MrGMYT Huh.

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

6 years

Getting ready....

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

3 years

Believe it.

Polygon

@Polygon

3 years

Warcraft and StarCraft co-creator’s new riff on D&D is “like Dragonlance meets Black Sabbath’s 1973 U.S. road tour”

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Chris Metzen

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4 years

I think the ol’ guy works pretty well as a C’Tan.... #necrongangsta #40que ?

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

4 years

This was fun. So glad he enjoyed it! :) I think Blizzard’s posting it later today for fun. Is there a version of Sesame Street for tired old geeks? :)

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

4 years

“Hello there...” #warchiefgaming

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

3 years

The Serpent Uncoils... Tomorrow. @Warchief

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

4 years

Happy Thanksgiving, my fellow Americans. All of ya. Peace.

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

6 years

We should just remove artists entirely. Artists just make getting what we think we want out of our entertainment so messy...

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@RedZadra

6 years

@TerranGregory You would not have all that negativity if you developers actually drew upon the Ideas and thoughts of the majority of the player base. It's sad really how much money we pour on you developers and the lack of quality content is a real concern.

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Chris Metzen

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3 years

/2 we haven’t worked closely together sorry nice WotLK. I never heard a peep about him other than that he could be tough on his team or an asshole from time to time. So learning all this the past week has been just utterly shocking. Just reprehensible shit.

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

5 years

Here we go on another rambling yet earnest adventure...

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@scottjohnson

5 years

Part one of the new @ChrisMetzen interview series is up. "Open Book". In all the places you get it: The beginning of a cool new series. I think you will dig it!

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Chris Metzen

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5 years

Question - if @scottjohnson and I chatted again, what would y’all wanna hear about? No promises. :) Just curious.

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@ChrisMetzen

5 years

Holy guacamole... GoT....

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

4 years

RIP, you Spanish Peacock... #highlander #SeanConnery

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

7 years

That's right. I'm a centaur!

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Chris Metzen

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4 years

My son and I doodling. He had the best WW2 Mandalorian hook! #Mandalorian #StarWars #qualitytime

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

3 years

I was like 18 or 19 when I drew this for our Auroboros campaign. it astounds me that this story/world has come around again... ⁦ @Warchief ⁩

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

4 years

My ebook Of Blood and Honor (while written at an 8tth grade level :P) was meant to be a cool primer - one orc, one human - to illustrate the core tensions of the setting... Ease folks into things. Based on the old sci-Fi film Enemy Mine. It’d make a cool film/show. Just sayin. :)

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

3 years

New feature in my office.... it makes me incredibly happy. It’s filled with my favorites. @WalterSimonson @Warchief

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

4 years

Wraithknight WIP #eldar #WarhammerCommunity

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

3 years

It’s begun... a new world awaits.

Auroboros: Coils of the Serpent

A 5E campaign setting by Chris Metzen and Warchief set in a whole new world.

warchiefgaming.com

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

6 years

This is going to be amazing, y’all!

The Dragon Prince

@thedragonprince

6 years

The Dragon Prince, an epic fantasy series by the head writer and director of Avatar: the Last Airbender, is coming soon to Netflix! Learn more at our San Diego Comic-Con panel on 7/21/18 @ 11AM in room 25ABC. “Destiny is a book you write yourself!” #TheDragonPrince

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3 years

Triarch Skorpions... #WarhammerCommunity #warchiefgaming

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

6 years

Bionic parts! #airportscreeningfun #fasterstrongerbendier #vertebraegotscrewed

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

5 years

Wow. That’s... amazing. :)

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5 years

@ChrisMetzen Back in 2010 I heard these words spoken by someone I've never met–but would absolutely love to–and whom I've looked up to for years. I've spent countless hours immersed in the worlds he's helped create, and can only hope to do that for others someday! #Geek

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Chris Metzen

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2 years

Feels amazing to finally see this project near the finish line. Lotta love and imagination went into this world. :) @Warchief #Auroboros

Warchief Gaming

@Warchief

2 years

We just received a sneak peek of a black and white proof of #Auroboros ... just around 400 pages of lore, art, and rules! We can't wait to get the final version in your hands!

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Chris Metzen

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3 years

As for Alex. I loved working with him and jamming in story meetings. He was someone I thought very highly of on the job, but we never interacted outside of story jams and such. I was never his boss. We never really interacted outside of doing the work or taking smoke breaks… /1

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

6 years

Noble hammer wielding warrior-priest fighting for the greater good... Does that... sound like... Thrall? #paladinhidinginplainsight ...heh.

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

2 years

@chrissyxchi I’d go to Darkshore and plant a lil tree out on the coast - facing Teldrassil…

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Chris Metzen

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6 years

This was really fun. Thanks again, Scott!

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Chris Metzen

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6 years

Fantastic beard!.......

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6 years

@ChrisMetzen Glad to see you've joined the Fantastic Four, Chris!

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

5 years

Between that and Avengers.... intense week! Glorious!

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

3 years

We’re unveiling one of our first minis for Auroboros! The shadowy Knight-Paladin! @Warchief #auroboros

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Chris Metzen

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10 months

@Warcraft Nagrand :)

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3 years

Auroboros is LIVE on Kickstarter!

Warchief Gaming

@Warchief

3 years

Auroboros: Coils of the Serpent is NOW LIVE on Kickstarter! Check out our KS trailer with an epic theme by @JasonHayesMusic and don't forget - backers within the first 48 hrs receive a free Mark of the Serpent Collector's Coin! Back now 🐍:

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Chris Metzen

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4 years

#40que ?

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Chris Metzen

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4 years

The Emperor Protects, Kal-El!

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Chris Metzen

@ChrisMetzen

3 years

We’ve revealed the world map of Lawbrand - painted by the enormously talented Francesca Baerald! @FBaerald #auroboros

Warchief Gaming

@Warchief

3 years

The realm of Lawbrand is ready to be explored in this beautiful map by @FBaerald ! From the Wassica Isles to the Tanaroch Desert, there's no telling what sort of adventures you're going to find here. Auroboros is coming to Kickstarter April 20th: