# Modernized Fantasy Worlds The Google Westeros Map Complements the Author's Rich Imagination By Meghan Young | Published 2015-05-12 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/westeros-map References: [fastcodesign](http://www.fastcodesign.com/3046095/infographic-of-the-day/game-of-thrones-made-easy-with-google-maps) & [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/listing/231793158/game-of-thrones-map-westeros-google-maps?ref=shop_home_active_2) There is the Westeros map in the Game of Thrones books and then there is this interpretation of George R.R. Martin's rich world. So incredibly diverse and full of detail, it's only natural people would have a hard time keeping track of people and places. By converting the original Westeros map in [Google](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digital-map-ai-enhancements-google-maps-update-brings-aipowered-exploration), this fantasy world become much easier to follow. Created by [Reddit](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wplace) user selvag, the [Google Westeros map](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/google-maps-builder) is made as a print to be hung in the home of any fan. Granted, that fan would have to have an appreciation of something a lot more modern than what the author dreamed up at first. But this Westeros map twist is not only creative, but also clever and useful. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 59% | Activity: 78% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Interactive Fantasy Maps:** Developing interactive digital maps for fantasy worlds can provide fans with a more immersive and engaging experience. - **Fan-created Adaptations:** Fans creating their own interpretations and adaptations of beloved fictional worlds can foster a sense of community and creativity. - **Blending Old and New:** Combining traditional fantasy elements with modern technological advancements can offer unique and innovative experiences for fans. ### Who This Affects Most - **Digital Entertainment:** The digital entertainment industry can capitalize on the popularity of fantasy worlds by developing interactive map applications and platforms. - **Customized Home Decor:** The customized home decor industry can create unique fantasy-themed prints and artwork, catering to fans who want to display their love for their favorite fictional worlds. - **Fan Community Platforms:** Creating online platforms specifically designed for fans to share and showcase their fan-made adaptations can foster a thriving fan community and encourage creative collaborations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fantastical Edition Phones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/15-pro-game-of-thrones.md) - [Smart 3D Home Maps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/map-view.md) - [AI-Powered Global Facts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geofacts.md) - [Geography Guessing Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/topoguesser.md) - [Digital Map AI Enhancements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digital-map-ai-enhancements-google-maps-update-brings-aipowered-exploration.md) - [Global Pixel Canvas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wplace.md) - [Fantasy-Inspired Hiking Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/merrell-house-of-dragon.md) - [Fantasy Prequel Wines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-of-the-dragon-fire-blood-cabernet-shiraz.md) - [AI-Powered Virtual Worlds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/google-project-genie.md)