I'm quite sure your knowledge in this field far surpasses mine, so I'll go with you...
Explain to to me principles of designing a map and player flow, balance and focusing of the design on the game mode being played. I'll wait...:letswait:
my overarching prediction, everyone dies at the hands of the white walkers, the land is covered in the un-ending winter and King Slashy McWightMaker rules supreme in kings landing