Overanalyze

History meets popular culture from Robert Jordan, Andy Wilson, and Jason Heppler. http://www.fiddly.fm/overanalyze/.

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These Real Moments in History Inspired the Events of Game of Thrones

The world of Westeros in Game of Thrones is so impressively detailed, and the history of its characters is so well crafted, that it’s amazing George R.R. Martin could even come up with something so imaginative on his own. Of course, as we know, that’s not the case. Game of Thrones is heavily influenced by real life historical events, many of which come from the medieval history of Great Britain.

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The ancient Persian god that may be at the heart of ‘Game of Thrones’

The fire-worshiping traditions of Zoroastrianism have echoes in the hit HBO series.

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Fallout 4 Console Mods Releasing In The Next Two Months

Here’s your first look at Fallout 4's in-game modding tools. Soon, everyone will be able to enjoy the wonders of a wasteland full of Thomas The Tank Engines and naked vault dwellers. Hooray.

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Stop nerfing the plague, strategy games

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1979 Revolution: Black Friday Review - IGN

1979 Revolution: Black Friday turns an overlooked historical event into a compelling and smart adventure game.

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The Gamble To Make A Video Game About Infiltrating A 1970s Cult

“You’re sort of buying a lottery ticket,” the game developer Richard Rouse recently told me while explaining the mindset of trying to make an indie game after spending many years doing big budget stuff for Microsoft, Ubisoft and others.

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Samsung applies for smart contact patent with embedded display and camera

Samsung is exploring a smart contact lens concept that puts an embedded display and camera right in front of users' eyeballs. A patent filing from the South Korean company spotted by SamMobile...

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Antique Photos Were Used to Make This Realistic Footage That Looks 85 Years Old

Instead of rebuilding cities like New York, Boston, Detroit, and Washington, D.C. like a CG dinosaur, Alexey Zakharov used a technique where he sliced up antique photos and then carefully animated the various elements, like people, cars, and buildings, to give the appearance of actual moving footage.