Beware, all ye who read here: this review contains some spoilers for Episode 5 and earlier.
It wouldn’t be a Game of Thrones story if there weren’t bloodshed, tragedy, and well-intentioned people meeting terrible ends despite heroic efforts. But now that Episode 6: The Ice Dragon is over, and with it the first season of Telltale’s Game of Thrones series, I don’t think this type of no-win scenario works as well for a game built around our choices as it does for a set-in-stone book or TV show. Especially when so much is left unresolved in the service of the possibility of an unannounced second season; it’s just unsatisfying.
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It wouldn’t be a Game of Thrones story if there weren’t bloodshed, tragedy, and well-intentioned people meeting terrible ends despite heroic efforts. But now that Episode 6: The Ice Dragon is over, and with it the first season of Telltale’s Game of Thrones series, I don’t think this type of no-win scenario works as well for a game built around our choices as it does for a set-in-stone book or TV show. Especially when so much is left unresolved in the service of the possibility of an unannounced second season; it’s just unsatisfying.
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