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Game of Thrones

May 15, 2012 14 years ago
Type Base game 2012 Genres AdventureRole-playing (RPG) Companies Focus Entertainment · Publisher · Atlus · Publisher · Cyanide Studio · Developer Follow Log in to follow

Experience an amazing adventure in one of the most complete and fascinating universes in medieval-fantasy literature. Game of Thrones is a great Role Playing Game that puts you at the core of a thrilling plot, where your fate will be guided by vengeance, allegiance and honor. Play as two very different heroes across the two main quests leading you to the heart of mythical locations from Westeros. Amidst a background of conspiracy and betrayal, try to survive the orchestrated machinations around the Iron Throne. Develop your characters, learn powerful skills, and participate in tactical and spectacular battles; sharpen your diplomacy skills to sometimes favor speech over violence. But more than anything, beware... all your actions may have heavy consequences on your adventure!

What it’s like

Game of Thrones: Kingsroad offers a visually striking open-world action RPG experience set in the iconic Westeros universe. Players navigate a narrative driven by themes of vengeance, allegiance, and honor, assuming the roles of distinct heroes amidst political conspiracy and betrayal. The core loop emphasizes tactical third-person combat, which is widely praised for being fun and satisfying, alongside diplomacy mechanics that allow speech to substitute for violence. While the world-building leverages the franchise's rich lore to create a strong atmospheric mood, the experience is heavily mediated by free-to-play structures. Progression can feel artificially slowed by monetization practices and menu-heavy management of currency, detracting from the immersive fantasy adventure fans crave. It serves as a compelling but flawed entry point for those seeking to engage with the setting's drama through action-oriented gameplay rather than deep systemic complexity.

Strong in Atmosphere / MoodCharactersCombatStory / NarrativeVisuals / Art

Keep in mind Heavy reliance on free-to-play mechanics, including aggressive monetization and progression gates that can hinder immersion. The experience may feel more like a mobile port or gacha-style management sim than a traditional console RPG for some players.

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PlatformRegionTypeDate
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide Full release May 15, 201214 years ago
PlayStation 3 Worldwide Full release May 15, 201214 years ago
Xbox 360 Worldwide Full release May 15, 201214 years ago

Reviews

57Critics · 7 64Players · 44

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