Game Of Thrones review

Game Of Thrones review



There’s a great game to be made of the fiction, but Cyanide's effort isn't it.

As characters throughout the A Song Of Ice And Fire novels periodically intone, “When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die.”  This pithy reduction of George RR Martin’s unfinished fiction doubles as the tagline to its TV adaptation, which has now romped to the conclusion of its second season, but on both screen and paper it’s a dichotomy that conceals a multitude of means. Not so in its videogame form, in which a new side plot is delivered via a seldom-branching corridor of skirmishes, lined with cursory gestures towards RPG convention.

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