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Top games and apps to be a Targaryen

Top games and apps to be a Targaryen
Shaun M Jooste

Shaun M Jooste

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While Game of Thrones may have left a bad taste in many viewers’ mouths with the ending, there are still many fans out there who love the series. As a matter of fact, there are plenty of apps and games that let you be a Targaryen, Lannister, or Stark

In this guide, we’ll show you a few games and apps that will make you feel at home as a Game of Thrones fan. Whether it’s a strategy game or simply an application that provides some information, you’ll feel like a Targaryen either way.

Game of Thrones – A Telltale Game Series

You may recognize Telltale Games from The Walking Dead games it published. In the same fashion, Game of Thrones – A Telltale Game Series plays out in six episodes, taking you across the land into detailed storytelling. While it mostly features the House Forrester, you’ll interact with Targaryen characters along the way. 

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Published in 2014, the series was popular for the familiar locations from the HBO show. It has an intense storyline that takes place between seasons 4 and 5, giving you some insight into what may have happened then. Your actions and decisions have consequences, so you’ll have to choose wisely.

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Reigns: Game of Thrones

Devolver Digital is the publisher of Reigns: Game of Thrones which launched in 2018. One of the options is to play as Daenerys Targaryen, but you can also choose one of the other House characters. The gameplay features cards with stories that you can swipe, while the visuals are beautiful.

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As you play the tale, you swipe the card left or right to decide the fate of your kingdom. Now and again, there are also side-quests where you need to attend to trivial matters. You’ll feel right at home with the GoT soundtrack from the HBO series in the background.

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Guide: Game of Thrones

Even the top GoT fan might become confused with everything that happens in the HBO series. So you want to be a Targaryen, but how much do you know about the family tree? Guide: Game of Thrones provides detailed information about every House and character, showing you histories and locations.

There’s also a detailed map of regions so you can keep track of where everyone lived and fought. With an icon on your home screen, long-pressing quickly takes you to specific sections of the app. You can even check terminology used in the series in case you’re a Game of Thrones cosplay event. You want to sound smart, after all.

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Game of Thrones: Conquest

Published in 2017 by Warner Bros, Game of Thrones: Conquest is probably a mobile game most fans are familiar with. It’s an action strategy game that lets you grow and rule with dragons as a Targaryen or any other House you like. You’ll also need to train your army if you want to rule the lands with an iron fist.

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You’ll collect several heroes along the way as you build your kingdom. The aim is to collect resources and develop your army and dragons so you can conquer the world. If you join an alliance, you and your teams can take on players in PvP events for even more power. 

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A World of Ice and Fire

You may know Penguin Random House as a renowned publisher of books. The company sat with the author of Game of Thrones to develop A World of Ice and Fire. It’s an app with insight from George R. R. Martin, providing background information not available in the HBO series.

There are interactive maps that track the movement of your favorite characters within the books. To prevent spoilers, there’s an anti-spoiler system in place in case you’re still reading them. You’ll see more than 1,000 profiles on Houses, regions, characters, and more.

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Game of Thrones: Beyond the Wall

Back to games, here’s a tactical title that will have you building a defense on The Wall. You can play as one of your favorite characters from Game of Thrones, such as Daenerys Targaryen. When you’re not fighting in turn-based battles, you’re upgrading buildings and armies.

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The game features new stories not included in the HBO series, but it still contains the same lore and characters. It lets you collect heroes so you can face other players in PvP battles. There are also massive bosses to battle, but your army needs to be strong.

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Amino for Game of Thrones

Would you like a social network with other Game of Thrones fans who want to be Targaryen? The Amino app for GoT lets you connect with other fans of the series, chatting about the seasons, books, or games. There’s also a Wiki on the app where you can read detailed information about the series.

You can also chat with members privately or in rooms, whether you join or create them. If you have a question, posting it to the forum will have one of the experts replying with an answer. Fans of roleplaying can also create new stories with friends in a chat room. 

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Game of Thrones Ascent

Developed and published by Disruptor Beam in 2013, Game of Thrones Ascent is a mobile game featuring several Houses, including Targaryen. It’s a point-and-click strategy game where you join a House and make a name for yourself. In solo missions, you’ll uphold and upgrade buildings while amassing an army.

Before the developer shut the game down in 2019, you were able to compete in PvP battles with other players. However, the main storyline followed the solo campaign quests. While the publisher no longer makes the game available, there are some sites that still provide the original apk file.

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Shaun M Jooste

Shaun M Jooste

I live in South Africa, Cape town, as a father of two children. I've been gaming almost all my life, with plenty of experience writing reviews and articles on the latest titles. With 15 years of experience in local government performing Facilities Management functions, I moved towards becoming CEO of my own company, Celenic Earth Publications, which serves to publish author's books, including my own. I'm a published author of horror and fantasy novels, while I also dabble in game and movie scriptwriting.

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