Tony DiTerlizzi on Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse, Yoshitaka Amano, Star Wars & More
As rejoins the universe, updated for 5th Edition, there is one name that is forever linked with this fantastically weird world; Tony DiTerlizzi. Players of the original of the 90s will remember DiTerlizzi's unique art style, bringing the strange denizens of Sigil and the Outlands to life. In a world where all the other Planes of meet and intermingle, Planescape has its own feel and philosophy where devils, angels and modrons all exist side by side.
Tony DiTerlizzi is a bestselling author and illustrator, best known for creating, as well as his art for and. Alongside children's books such as and, DiTerlizzi has also worked with to retell the original trilogy in illustrated form.
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sat down with Tony DiTierlizzi to discuss his return to, his artistic influences when creating the look for the setting and the sharing the experience of with his daughter.
Screen Rant: Being the primary illustrator for for over 10 years means that you and your style are intrinsically linked with the setting. How does that feel being so indelibly part of ?
Tony DiTerlizzi: I remember flying up to TSR, who was publishing Dungeons & Dragons at the time, they were in Wisconsin and I had already done some work for them on their first colorized version of the Monster Manual and another box set. They had created other expansions to the DnD world like Spelljammer and Dark Sun and Ravenloft and stuff like that. So when I flew up and Zeb Cook, who was the lead game designer on it, and Zeb’s legendary; he created some of the original modules and stuff, back in the 70s and 80s. And he kind of was explaining it to me. Now we would say, “it’s the multiverse!” But in 1993 he had to really
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