This interactive map cleverly merges the world of Game of Thrones with the American states to create the 'A Game of American Thrones' infographic. The fantasy-filled map translates the mythic realm of Westeros and the seven kingdom to popular cities in the USA.
The 'A Game of American Thrones' infographic visually depicts a map of the USA covered in miniature banners of iconic Game of Thrones locations. Each Game of Throne locations are translated to different American cities depending on similar geographic terrain. For example, Winterfell is Detroit because both places have "fallen from grace." Dorne is located in southern California because of Cali's warm weather and harsh deserts. Ironically the Wall is the Canadian Border because of Canada's harsh winters.
What's Driving This Trend
- Interactive Infographics
- Integrating interactive elements into infographics can enhance user engagement and make data more accessible.
- Fantasy-inspired Mapping
- Creating fantasy-themed maps that merge fictional worlds with real locations provides a unique and captivating spin on traditional mapping techniques.
- Geographic Translation
- Translating fictional locations to real-world cities based on geographical similarities can create intriguing connections and narratives.
Who This Affects Most
- Design and Visualization
- Designers and visualization companies can explore the use of interactive infographics to present data and information in a more engaging and accessible way.
- Entertainment and Media
- Entertainment and media companies can leverage fantasy-inspired mapping to create immersive experiences and engage with fans on a deeper level.
- Tourism and Travel
- The geographic translation of fictional locations to real-world cities can be utilized by tourism agencies and travel companies to attract visitors and create unique itineraries based on popular fictional universes.
