The Challenge.

The app for arguably one of the biggest television series ever made.

Sugar Rush was tasked with creating a modern, immersive app that would allow fans to delve deeper into the world of Westeros. The new app would provide a seamless blend of real-world locations and fictional settings, offering fans an unforgettable digital experience.


An epic app for an epic show!

The Approach.

The development team employed advanced mapping technologies and GPS integration to create accurate and detailed maps of the filming locations. The app's interface was designed to be responsive and adaptable to different screen sizes, ensuring a smooth user experience on smartphones, tablets, and other devices.

The team also prioritised performance optimisation, ensuring that the app could load quickly and function smoothly, even in areas with limited network connectivity. By carefully considering these factors, the development team was able to deliver a robust and reliable app that met the needs of users.

Building a digital realm for Fans.

The Game of Thrones Filming Locations Northern Ireland app offers fans a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of Westeros.

By seamlessly blending real-world locations with the show's iconic settings, users can explore the stunning landscapes that brought the series to life. From interactive maps to 360-degree imagery, the app provides a captivating experience for fans to relive their favourite moments and discover new insights into the making of the show.

Transporting fans from Northern Ireland world to Westeros.

This app broke down the barriers between Northern Ireland and the fantastical world of Westeros, letting you experience them seamlessly.

Local and scene information were available to fans in key locations. Users can quickly switch between the two worlds and locate nearby filming locations.

‘Hold the Door!’

A key in-App feature for our Developers to execute was the cutting-edge iBeacon Connectivity. For App users are invited to complete the Journey of Doors and secure their digital passport.

To enable this, iBeacons were placed in various filming locations to enable phone scanning and allow users to collect a stamp incentivising tourism and unlocking secret content.