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What “Game of Thrones” would look like if the kingdoms were social media companies

Tech start-up HootSuite parodied the hit show's opening credits

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In honor of the new season of “Game of Thrones,” which premiered on HBO on Sunday, HootSuite has recreated the show’s iconic opening credits with a twist — the warring kingdoms of Westeros are now today’s top social media companies. Regardless oh how skeptical you are of the tech start-ups like Snapchat and Twitter, it’s hard not to find the landscape visually stunning:

By Prachi Gupta

Prachi Gupta is an Assistant News Editor for Salon, focusing on pop culture. Follow her on Twitter at @prachigu or email her at pgupta@salon.com.

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