Review: Reigns: Game Of Thrones - An Unpredictably Gripping Take On An Epic Series

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For years, it seemed the only format worthy of HBO’s global TV mega-hit was a consequence-driven point-and-click adventure from Telltale Games. That prayer to the Seven was finally answered in 2014, but a second season was eventually cancelled amid internal collapse and we were soon left with nothing more than cheap mobile tie-ins and a terrible action-RPG that no one seems to remember exists. Doesn’t the biggest TV show in the world deserve better gaming representation?

Well, yes it does, and indie studio Nerial just happens to have just the game worthy of inheriting the digital Iron Throne. Enter Reigns: Game of Thrones, a card-swapping narrative adventure full of twists, turns, wildfire, dragons, betrayals and rains all the way from Castamere. By taking the simple binary choice system and randomised storylines of the original Reigns and its brilliant sequel, Reigns: Her Majesty (which were previously bundled together on Switch in Reigns: Kings & Queens) and splicing it with the dark fantasy world of George R.R. Martin’s literary saga, you’re left with something so perfectly suited it’s practically offensive.

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