Game of Thrones RPG "Epic" Plot Revealed

New trailer for the Game of Thrones RPG video game promises our first look at the epic story contained within the game... Epic? You be the judge!

By Nathan Best

3/30/2012

According to Cyanide Games and Atlus, the developer and publisher behind the upcoming Game of Thrones role playing game, should please all RPG fans seeking perilous quests, compelling stories and epic battles! The title will be availabe in May for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC and is based on the famous universe from George R.R. Martin's saga and the HBO television series.

The new trailer, which has been entitled the "Epic Plot Trailer" will give you a glimpse into the heart of the intrigue of the Game of Thrones RPG, a story tainted by treachery and backstabbing. Guided by vengeance, allegiance, honor and family, the two heroes of the game – Mors, sworn brother of the Night’s Watch, and the red priest Alester – will travel across Westeros and its most famous locales to accomplish life-changing quests. From the Wall to King's Landing, the destiny of our two heroes weaves a complex tale as they meet famous figures, discover plots and conspiracies, all the while seeking answers to their questions.

About Game of Thrones Video Game

The Game of Thrones RPG video game is based on the famous series of novels A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin, which has already sold over 15 million units around the world, and which HBO has recently adapted into the critically-praised TV series Game of Thrones.

Along the 30 hours of gameplay offered by Game of Thrones, play as Mors, sworn brother of the Night's Watch, and Alester, a Red Priest in search of redemption who is back to Westeros after a long exile. The Hand of King Robert Baratheon has just passed away, and these two charismatic heroes will find themselves dragged in a grand quest that will lead them through familiar and gorgeous places of Westeros, such like the Wall and its region, or the famous King's Landing. In this grand adventure, they will meet famous faces: Queen Cersei, Varys the Spider or Jeor Mormont, the Lord Commander of the Night’s Watch faithfully reproduced from the TV series.

In Game of Thrones, you will choose the class of your characters, find your fighting style, reach a good balance between your strengths and weaknesses, and get ready for epic battles! Find, buy or loot new equipment and weapons to fit your approach of the fights, and gain experience to improve your skills or learn new ones. Slow the time down during battle to analyze the situation and choose your next moves. In game of thrones, political skills can be as lethal as a sharpen sword, so never underestimate the power of a silver tongue to solve a critical situation!

Publisher: Focus Home Entertainment
Developer: About Cyanide Studio
Release Date: May 2012
ESRB Rating: Rating Pending
Platforms: Xbox 360, PS3, PC View/Post Comments

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