A brand new Game of Thrones RTS has been introduced as a part of the Summer time Game Fest present. Australian developer PlaySide Studios and Warner Bros. have introduced Game of Thrones: Battle for Westeros, and it is set for launch in 2026.
The sport is described as a “basic, premium real-time technique recreation” for PC that is set on the planet of Westeros. Gamers will take management of one of many fiction’s legendary Homes (Stark, Targaryen, or Lannister), or the Evening King, with the purpose of conquering the Seven Kingdoms. The sport has a single-player marketing campaign and multiplayer.
Every faction in Battle for Westeros has its personal distinctive heroes, armies, and mechanics, and gamers are in a position to dispatch floor troops, cavalry, siege engines, giants, and dragons to achieve the higher hand. A few of the places that may seem within the recreation embrace the Wall and King’s Touchdown.
Game director Ryan McMahon mentioned Battle for Westeros goals to ship the want achievement of mainly taking part in the favored Game of Thrones TV present. “This time, you are not watching Game of Thrones, you are taking part in it,” the developer mentioned.
Earlier this yr, Warner Bros. administration mentioned it might give attention to 4 main franchises going ahead with respect to its gaming endeavors: Game of Thrones, Harry Potter, Mortal Kombat, and DC.
PlaySide Studios has labored on quite a few licensed video games through the years, together with The Strolling Lifeless: Saints & Sinners, The Godfather, Jumanji: Epic Run, Legally Blonde: The Game, and Automobiles Lightning League. Additionally it is publishing Mouse: P.I. For Rent, a cartoon-style shooter based mostly on Mickey Mouse.