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TopicAnother pet peeve of mine: Samey fantasy universes
vycebrand2
05/08/24 10:22:29 AM
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Tyranthraxus posted...
Check out Kingdoms of Amalur
It also is heavily influnced by fairy myths. In fact when I was playing KOA I had just read War of the Flowers by Tad Williams. It's real close to his descriptions

LonelyStoner posted...
Theres like one notable mainstream work that ripped off of Tolkien, and its Game of Thrones. There are plenty of other fantasy worlds that dont revolve around Tolkiens awesome work.
That influence is actually closer. Martin said that Memory Sorrow and Thorn inspired ASOIF. Brothers in both series are almost 1:1. One of the threats In MST are similar to what's beyond the wall. They make it their own, It's alright.

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