Polygon - Game of Thrones season 8, episode 3: what to know about ‘The Long Night’https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/community_logos/42931/favicon.ico2019-05-21T10:40:00-04:00http://www.polygon.com/rss/stream/182861452019-05-21T10:40:00-04:002019-05-21T10:40:00-04:00Why you may never see Game of Thrones as it was meant to be seen
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<p>In the streaming era, compression, bandwidth, and TV calibration all warp the viewing experience</p>
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https://www.polygon.com/2019/5/21/18525891/game-of-thrones-too-dark-streaming-video-tv-settingsSamit Sarkar2019-05-01T21:03:37-04:002019-05-01T21:03:37-04:00Game of Thrones season 8 watchthrough: ‘The Long Night’
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<p>Breaking down the giant Battle of Winterfell in episode 3</p>
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https://www.polygon.com/game-of-thrones/2019/5/1/18525607/game-of-thrones-season-8-episode-3-long-night-review-winterfell-night-kingDave Tach2019-04-30T19:30:00-04:002019-04-30T19:30:00-04:00Where does Game of Thrones go from here?
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<p>The Battle of Winterfell is over, but there’s still plenty left to fight for</p>
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https://www.polygon.com/game-of-thrones/2019/4/30/18522068/game-of-thrones-season-what-happens-nextAusten Goslin2019-04-30T13:36:03-04:002019-04-30T13:36:03-04:00A new Game of Thrones theory overlooks Arya’s epic arc
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<p>Every powerful person is now an Azor Ahai candidate</p>
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https://www.polygon.com/game-of-thrones/2019/4/30/18524067/arya-stark-azor-ahai-game-of-thronesAusten Goslin2019-04-29T15:45:00-04:002019-04-29T15:45:00-04:00The biggest assassination in Game of Thrones history was a bit of a letdown
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<p>A little strategy would have been nice</p>
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https://www.polygon.com/2019/4/29/18522477/game-of-thrones-arya-night-king-battle-of-winterfellRuss Frushtick2019-04-29T12:19:23-04:002019-04-29T12:19:23-04:00The biggest questions after the Battle of Winterfell
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<p>Night King Schmight Schming, amirite?</p>
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https://www.polygon.com/game-of-thrones/2019/4/28/18521981/game-of-thrones-season-8-episode-3-arya-night-king-melisandre-who-dies-battle-winterfell-spoilerKaren Han2019-04-29T00:24:06-04:002019-04-29T00:24:06-04:00Game of Thrones keeps tugging at our heartstrings with random Ghost sightings
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<p>Justice for Ghost</p>
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https://www.polygon.com/game-of-thrones/2019/4/21/18510414/game-of-thrones-ghost-direwolf-jon-snow-season-8-episode-2Ben KucheraSamit Sarkar2019-04-28T23:56:01-04:002019-04-28T23:56:01-04:00Everyone who died in Game of Thrones’ Battle of Winterfell
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<p>Give or take several thousand wights and Unsullied</p>
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https://www.polygon.com/game-of-thrones/2019/4/28/18521922/game-of-thrones-who-died-season-8-episode-3-long-night-battle-of-winterfellOwen S. Good