Thirty Years Later: What Game of Thrones Did To Fantasy

Thirty years after A Game of Thrones changed fantasy forever, it’s worth asking what the genre gained — and what it may have lost along the way. From the rise of grimdark and political fantasy to sprawling epic series and morally compromised heroes, George R. R. Martin’s influence is impossible to ignore. But as fantasy readers increasingly rediscover wonder, heroism, and adventure, has the pendulum finally begun swinging back?

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