

Game of Thrones is a great Role Playing Game that puts you at the core of a thrilling plot, where your fate will be guided by vengeance, allegiance and honor. Good, because we'd like to talk to you about Downton Abbey.ONE GREAT ROLE PLAYING GAME, TWO EPIC QUESTSĮxperience an amazing adventure in one of the most complete and fascinating universes in medieval-fantasy literature. I love the idea of transforming current products into retro games, so I may follow that path." "I guess from now on I'll come at this with a little more intensity, maybe even find a career opportunity in this world. "I never imagined be so successful," he says. Lucky for us, though this is his first on-record attempt, it's likely not to be his last. "As much as I like Sansa, for example, I think it could not make a stage for her."

"My favorite characters are all Lannisters and Starks (I love Arya, Tyrion, and the Kingslayer), but I had to choose characters that have some action in the series," Alves said. When it came to the gameplay he chose the characters closest to his heart, but more importantly those with the most adventurous arcs on the HBO show. Using some free time from his day job (shhh!) he built the game using software called Arcade Games Studio, pixel art by Carl Olsson, and a couple of theme songs already released by 8-bit YouTube cover artist Floating Point. He says it took about three months to put together his Westeros-set 8-bit wonder (well, it's closer to 16-bit, but that's OK). There, he's been publishing his comics, like Zombess: Teenage Psycho Killer and the graphic novel Blood and Sun (spoiler: they're all in Spanish). A Spaniard by birth, Alves moved to Uruguay last year, looking for work in the wake of the extreme economic crisis in his home country over the past five years.
