Kris Oprisko (born in
Chester, Pennsylvania
Chester is a city in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Located within the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area, it is the only city in Delaware County and had a population of 32,605 as of the 2020 census.
Incorporated in 1682, Chester i ...
) is an
author
An author is the writer of a book, article, play, mostly written work. A broader definition of the word "author" states:
"''An author is "the person who originated or gave existence to anything" and whose authorship determines responsibility f ...
who worked for
Wildstorm
Wildstorm Productions, (stylized as WildStorm), is an American comic book imprint. Originally founded as an independent company established by Jim Lee under the name "Aegis Entertainment" and expanded in subsequent years by other creators, Wild ...
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
is a series of techno-thriller stealth games created by Hideo Kojima. Developed and published by Konami, the first game, ''Metal Gear'', was released in 1987 for MSX home computers. The player often takes control of a special forces opera ...
'' 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 (born 1971) is Australian comic book artist and award-winning illustrator["2002 ...]
, and others. He also created the
Cardcaptors
, abbreviated as ''CCS'', is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by the manga group Clamp. Serialized monthly in the ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Nakayoshi'' from May 1996 to June 2000, it was also published in 12 ''tankōbon'' ...
and Wizard in Training CCGs for
Upper Deck
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, as well as the innovative board game/card game/miniatures game ''
Gregory Horror Show
''Gregory Horror Show'' (stylized as ''GREGORY HORROR SHOW'') is a Japanese CGI anime television series created by Naomi Iwata and televised by Asahi National Broadcasting Company.
Story
The first series, "The Nightmare Begins", is a set of ...
'' for the same company. He currently lives in southern
Spain
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, national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
, i ...
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 Meta''l "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
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References
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
American male writers