While it covers the same timeline, the text is abridged by about 50–60%. It is written in a more "encyclopedic" style (similar to The World of Ice & Fire ) rather than the fictional maester’s "history book" tone used in Fire & Blood .
There are two distinct games that share this or a very similar name: Rise Of The Dragon
This 2022 release is a deluxe, illustrated reference book by , Elio M. García Jr., and Linda Antonsson. While it covers the same timeline, the text
" Rise of the Dragon " most commonly refers to the visual history book of the Targaryen dynasty from the Game of Thrones universe, though it also names a classic cyberpunk video game and a modern beat 'em up. García Jr
The book includes over 180 new full-color illustrations .