Oddworld: Abe's Origins offers unrivalled insight into the making of Abe and the Oddworld Universe.Unprecedented access to the Oddworld Inhabitants archives has allowed Indie By Design to delve deeply into the exploration of themes, concepts and ideas behind one of gaming's most loved and celebrated heroes and his world.This premium, officially licensed, hardback book includes a 16,000 word interview with Oddworld Inhabitants creator Lorne Lanning, taken from over 8 hours of new interviews conducted exclusively for Oddworld: Abe's Origins. Also included is an array of essays on the species, lands and design pillars of the Oddworld series providing further context and analysis of what is presented through the games.Artwork and imagery used in Oddworld: Abe's Origins has been taken from the archives of Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee, Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus, Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee, Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath, the upcoming Oddworld: Soulstorm, Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty as well as unreleased Oddworld Inhabitants titles.Specifications288 pages, uncoated 170gsm matte art paperDimensions: 288 x 220mmHardcover, thread-sewn bindingEmbossed, gold foil cover logo and spine textOfficially endorsed and licensed by Oddworld Inhabitants IncWeighs in at over 1.7kgInternational Buyers All of our items are being shipped from Melbourne, Australia. For international buyers, please note that import duties, taxes and other charges are not included in the item price or postage costs. Any additional charges that may become payable are the buyer’s responsibility.  Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.