The creation of World of Warcraft-style maps that depict real-world places is a tradition that fans from all over the globe with WOW WoTLK Classic Gold. Another World of Warcraft gamer has recently joined in the game, creating classic-style maps close to a half dozen European nations.

Redditor as well as Warcraft fan Nomadichedgehog was the designer responsible to create this batch of maps. According to him, he made them using "Photoshop, using a Wacom tablet and a great deal of patience and time."

The maps of Nomadichedgehog were first revealed from Italy, Sweden, and the Netherlands in the last few weeks ago. England to follow shortly and Denmark has only recently been completed. Most of the maps feature versions that are in English and their national primary languages too. Each of them is made with stunning detail and looks like something you would see present on the map of World of Warcraft today. Many of the cities and landmarks can be represented by using assets directly from existing Warcraft region maps.

Nomadichedgehog isn't the only artist to be a part of this kind of project. ConservationOfWumbo is among the most well-known, thanks to his ongoing project to recreate every state in Game of Thrones' style. Spoon has produced a variety of similar maps as one that depicts England as a part of the Outland style as well as Winston-91 had made maps that included the Netherlands. The majority of these artists have been able to comment on each other's work and promoted each other's initiatives, creating an informal network of cartographers.

The fans were obviously enthralled by the work of Nomadichedgehog. Each of his articles garnered over 100 comments within the first day of his coming online. Many people asked him if he had plans to tackle other European states in World of Warcraft style. According to the author, Germany is on his list of priorities, and he has plans to tackle most but not all of Europe. People also asked if he sold prints of the maps. These can be bought from the Etsy store, ForsakenMaps.

World of Warcraft It has been in a difficult spot in recent times. The reception to the end the World of Warcraft WotLK Classic has been mixed with buy WoTLK Gold. Blizzard remains at the center of the sexual assault allegations and lawsuits from last year. But the communities that are centered around Warcraft and Blizzard continue to find things to come together on including amazing fan-created creations such as those from Nomadichedgehog. World of Warcraft is set to unveil its next expansion package in April, so Nomadichedgehog still has plenty of time to map out the rest of Earth before 10.0's first official release.