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Game of Thrones vs. The Last of Us

Game of Thrones pulls ahead by 31 points (155 vs. 124) — and crosses into Stimulating tier where The Last of Us sits at Competent.

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Game of Thrones

Stimulating
155/200

Coordinates interlocking political narratives across kingdoms where viewer must track competing claims, alliance shifts, and consequence of decision-making in absence of moral certainty.

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The Last of Us

Competent
124/200

Post-pandemic survival centers on surrogate-parent bond across infected-landscape traversal. Character vulnerability and environmental threat demand viewers invest in relationship over spectacle.

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The dimension breakdown

Cognitive
43
36
Educational
31
21
Entertainment
43
37

IQ Score (0–200) is a composite of Cognitive Stimulation (40%), Educational Value (35%), and Entertainment Quality (25%). All dimensions scored 0–50. Read the full methodology →

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