Emilia Clarke and Kit Harington React to Daenerys’ Fate
Spoiler warning: major spoilers for the Game of Thrones finale ahead.
Daenerys actress Emilia Clarke and Jon Snow actor Kit Harington have reacted to Daenerys’ descent into madness, and her death at the hands of Jon.
In an interview with EW, Clarke revealed that, upon reading the final season’s script, she cried and went for a walk. "I walked out of the house and took my keys and phone and walked back with blisters on my feet. I didn’t come back for five hours. I’m like, ‘How am I going to do this?’” Of Daenerys’ decision to torch King’s Landing, she said she "Absolutely never saw that coming.”
Game of Thrones: What’s West of Westeros?
Full spoilers ahead for “The Iron Throne,” the series finale of Game of Thrones!
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Game of Thrones Series Finale Ending Explained
Warning: full spoilers for the Game of Thrones series finale episode titled “The Iron Throne”!
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Game of Thrones: Let’s Talk About Drogon
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GoT: Who Are the Heads of the Great Houses?
Spoilers follow for the Game of Thrones series finale.
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Game of Thrones: Explaining Grey Worm’s Plan
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The Game of Thrones Finale’s Most Meta Moment
Full spoilers follow for the series finale of Game of Thrones.
For even more on Game of Thrones' final episode, check out our side-by-side comparison of the characters from their first and last appearances, peruse every IGN Game of Thrones episode review ever, why Westeros' new leader could be a terrifying choice, and why Drogon did what he did in the finale.
Game of Thrones Series Finale Review
This Game of Thrones series finale review contains spoilers for GoT S8, Ep 6, "The Iron Throne." For more on the series finale, here's why that A Song of Ice and Fire callback is so meaningful, the significance of Naath, and what Kit Harington and Emilia Clarke thought of Jon and Daenerys's endings. To dig deeper into the finale, watch our episode breakdown in Dragons on the Wall above, or download the podcast version here.
Emilia Clarke, John Bradley-West Say Goodbye to Game of Thrones
Actress Emilia Clarke and actor John Bradley-West, known for their roles as Daenerys Targaryen and Samwell Tarly respectively on HBO’s Game of Thrones, each shared their own emotional goodbye to the series on Instagram on Sunday.
“The mother of dragons chapter has taken up the whole of my adult life,” Clarke wrote, accompanied by a cast picture featuring multiple key actors from the final season. “This woman has taken up the whole of my heart. I’ve sweated in the blaze of dragon fire, shed many tears at those who left our family early, and wrung my brain dry trying to do Khaleesi and the masterful words, actions (and names) I was given, justice.”
Rainbow Six Siege: Operation Phantom Sight DLC Revealed
Ubisoft announced the Rainbow Six Siege: Operation Phantom Sight DLC as part of its second season of year 4 content during today’s Pro League Finals in Milan, Italy.
Operation Phantom Sight introduces Nokk, a new Attacker armed with an FMG-9 and SIX12-SD who uses her high-tech HEL Presence Reduction gadget to navigate behind enemy lines, invisible to cameras and drones. OPS also introduces a new Defender, Warden, who uses his “Glance Smartglasses” to enhance his vision to give him better visibility in smoke and immunity to flashes while remaining still - he uses an M590A1 and MPX to make him a powerful anchor and entry denier.
OPS also includes a major rework of the Kafe Dostoyevsky Moscow map, which includes a redesigned first floor, new bomb sites on the second floor, and other updates aimed to improve replayablity and gameplay opportunities. Other features that will be introduced in the new season include updates to Reverse Friendly Fire, a reworked ranked playlist and a new in-game storefront.