In just three more days, we will get the final episode of Game of Thrones, bringing to a close HBO's record-setting 47-time Emmy Award-winning adaptation of George R.R. Martin's epic fantasy series. It's taken 8 years to the get to this point... and holy crap are fans pissed off about it.
There were a few big moments in the latest episode of Game of Thrones, but based on social media buzz, none of them could compare to the impact of simple Starbucks coffee cup accidentally left on a table.
It’s kind of a big weekend for nerds around the world. For some, the release of Avengers: Endgame marks the last time they’ll be able to see some of their favourite characters in the MCU on the big screen. For others, it will be the beginning of what will no doubt be a tumultuous time in Westeros, as in last …
For eight years, Game of Thrones has been an entertainment juggernaut. A wild and unpredictable thrill ride of epic scale, the battle for the Iron Throne and Westeros itself has been a journey fraught with peril and heartache. This month, it all ends. A saga that began in 2011 reaches the end of the road, and none of you are prepared for what comes next.
In regular politics, ascension and power games are handled through more…diplomatic means. In Westeros, disputes usually end with someone holding a chunk of cold steel in their hands while the other party slowly bleeds out to death. Yes sir, Game of Thrones wasted no time in setting up its status quo from the very first episode, as an older land …
Who would have thought that the battle for the Iron Throne would have ever been so brutal? Game of Thrones may be famous for its lush setting, stellar acting and an incredible eye for detail, but it’s also a series that has earned a certain infamy for taking all of those elements and wrapping them up in a layer of brutality that is simply shocking.
This April, one of the greatest sagas in all of fantasy is coming to an end. Armies of the seven kingdoms will battle, the Whitewalkers will seek to blanket Westeros in an infinite blizzard and treachery will consume anyone who dares to sit upon the Iron Throne. Sound unfamiliar to you? Well if you’ve been living under a rock for …
HBO have just released the official trailer for the upcoming, final, season of their epic fantasy series, Game of Thrones. Heroes unite as final battle between humanity and the undead army of the Night King begins.
Every year in the gaming industry, there is a familiar buzz that starts building …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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