Greatest Fictional Settings of All Time - Narnia or Arrakis (Dune)
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Why This Battle Matters
Who would have thought that a trip through the wardrobe could lead to such an epic showdown with the desert winds of Arrakis? Here we are, witnessing a clash of epic dimensions: the mystical, snow-capped realms of Narnia against the spice-laden, sand-swept dunes of Arrakis. This isn't just about which landscape holds more allure; it's a battle between the ultimate escape into magic versus the harsh, survivalist reality of space. What's at stake? More than just bragging rights – it's about which world redefines the boundaries of our imagination and which legacy will capture our hearts. In deciding, are we seeking refuge in the enchanting unknown or braving the stark, brutal truths of existence?
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How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer Narnia over Arrakis (Dune) when it comes to the greatest Fictional Settings. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Narnia 89.5% of the time over Arrakis (Dune).
Across all battles:
Narnia win rate: 55.6%
Arrakis (Dune) win rate: 21.1%
Fan FAQs
Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in this league?
Right now, the Wizarding World from Harry Potter is leading the pack in the Greatest Fictional Settings league. You can see the full rankings on the GOAT List.
Why do fans love Arrakis from Dune despite its current standing?
Arrakis, or Dune, holds a special place for its fans due to its complex politics, unique environment, and the intense survival narratives. It's a setting that offers a gritty, realistic take on science fiction that resonates deeply with its audience.
Why is Narnia winning by so much in the Greatest Fictional Settings league?
Narnia's crushing lead probably comes from its deep nostalgic pull and universal appeal. Who doesn't dream about stepping through a wardrobe into a magical land? Its rich story and emotional depth really capture fans' hearts, far outweighing other contenders!