Kris Oprisko
Encyclopedia
Kris Oprisko is an author
who worked for Wildstorm
from 1995–1999, and was one of the four founders of Idea and Design Works, LLC/IDW Publishing, where he continues to work. He has written many books such as the original Metal Gear Solid
series, Case Files, the CSI series, and more. Some of the books he's written feature the art of Gabriel Hernandez and Ashley Wood
, and others. He also created the Cardcaptors and Wizard in Training CCGs for Upper Deck
, as well as the innovative board game/card game/miniatures game Gregory Horror Show
for the same company. He currently lives in southern Spain
with his family.
Author
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who worked for Wildstorm
Wildstorm
WildStorm Productions, or simply WildStorm, published American comic books. Originally an independent company established by Jim Lee and further expanded upon in subsequent years by other creators, WildStorm became a publishing imprint of DC Comics in 1999...
from 1995–1999, and was one of the four founders of Idea and Design Works, LLC/IDW Publishing, where he continues to work. He has written many books such as the original Metal Gear Solid
Metal Gear Solid
is a videogame by Hideo Kojima. The game was developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Japan and first published by Konami in 1998 for the PlayStation video game console. It is the sequel to Kojimas early MSX2 computer games Metal Gear and Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake...
series, Case Files, the CSI series, and more. Some of the books he's written feature the art of Gabriel Hernandez and Ashley Wood
Ashley Wood
Ashley Wood is an Australian comic book artist and illustrator who is well known for his cover art, concept design and his work as an art director....
, and others. He also created the Cardcaptors and Wizard in Training CCGs for Upper Deck
Upper deck
Upper deck may refer to :* The Upper Deck Company, an American trading card business* The upper deck is the highest level internal deck on a ship, i.e. just below the superstructure and open deck....
, as well as the innovative board game/card game/miniatures game Gregory Horror Show
Gregory Horror Show
Gregory Horror Show is a 3D CGI animated television series created by Naomi Iwata and televised by the Asahi National Broadcasting Co.-Story:...
for the same company. He currently lives in southern Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
with his family.
Books
- Metal Gear Solid Volume 1
- CSI: Miami Thou Shalt Not...
- CSI: Dominos
- Metal Gear Solid Volume 2
- CSI Miami: Blood/Money
- Clive Barker's the Thief of Always: Book 3
- Clive Barker's the Thief of Always: Book 2
- Clive Barker's the Thief of Always: Book 1
- Underworld Official Movie Adaptation
- Underworld: Red in Tooth & Claw 3-issue miniseries
- Robot Galaxy #1 & 2
- Wizard in Training
- Gridiron Giants #1&2
- Saw 2
- Turistas
- Transformers Official Movie Adaptation
- Hyde (with Steve Niles)
- Bounty Hunter promo comic
- Heavy Metal "Tusk" story
- Resident Evil magazine #1-6
- Resident Evil Code Veronica miniseries
- Resident Evil Fire & Ice #1-4
- Future Cop: LAPD promo comic
- WildStorm Extreme Sports comic
IP Development
- Jigsaw Man
- CVO Animated
- Warhawk 2 videogame cut-scene script
- ATV Offroad Fury videogame cut-scene script
Trading Cards
- For WildStorm: Wetworks, Art of Chiodo, Avengelyne I & II, Gen13 1 & II, WildStorm Set I & II, DV8, WildStorm Archives, All-Image, Best of WildStorm, Photoblast, WildStorm Lingerie, Marvel vs. WildStorm, Spawn '96
- For Upper Deck: Hulk, Spider-Man 2, Disney Classics-Mickey Mouse, Disney Classics-Donald Duck, Disney Classics-Winnie the Pooh, The Lion King
Collectible Card Games
- Created for Upper Deck: Gregory Horror Show, CardCaptors, SpongeBob SquarePants, Wizard in Training, Lego Bionicle McDonald's Happy Meal game, NFL Football, MLB Baseball, NHL Hockey
- Card Localization for Upper Deck: Digimon (initial US release), Yu-Gi-Oh! (localization of US rules and first 1300 US cards)
- For Bandai: Gundam M.S. War, Knights of the Zodiac, Navia Dratp, Teen Titans, Ben10