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It’s already the time of the year when the Game of Thrones fans can jump into another exciting RPG. Game of Thrones is one of the most popular fantasy drama series that has captured millions of hearts throughout its eight seasons. From the characters to the storyline, everything has taken the world by storm. To date, Game of Thrones has a stable audience base.
Now, it is impossible that this popular show doesn't have a gaming adaptation, especially in this era where gaming adaptations of popular shows are one of the most common aspects. Recently, Netmarble Neo has announced Game of Thrones: Kingsroad, an action-adventure role-playing game, entering its early access, with intricate politics and epic battles of the beloved series. Here are the details of the game’s early access and more details.
If players remember, Game of Thrones: Kingsroad was first shown at The Game Awards 2024, and almost immediately it won the hearts of the gamers, as well as Game of Thrones fans. The recent trailer has shown that Game of Thrones: Kingsroad is about to offer players a chance to explore and traverse iconic locations from the show, such as King's Landing, Winterfell, and The Wall.
As per the current information, players will take the role of a member of House Tyre, a noble family, and will navigate the treacherous landscape of the Seven Kingdoms. Additionally, the game provides a range of different character classes, including knight, sellsword, or assassin. Most importantly, each of them will have unique abilities and skills that will allow them to have varied gameplay experiences.
As for the narrative of the game, it is deeply associated with the original series’ lore and features quests that will involve alliances, betrayals, and battles against tough enemies. Even enemies like the ominous White Walkers will also appear in the game. Notably, the game will include familiar characters like Jon Snow to enhance the authenticity and appeal to fans.
Aside from that, the game will feature a single-player campaign and a multiplayer cooperative mode that enables players to join forces in large-scale battles and strategic missions.
As per the latest announcement, the early access of the game will start on March 26, 2025. It will allow players to experience the game ahead of its full release. However, this experience is not free for sure, and the interested players To participate, players must purchase a Founder's Pack, and only this will grant them early access to the game along with exclusive in-game content.
At this point, the standard version of the Founder’s Pack is priced at $25, and it will come with all the cosmetic items, including the Northern outfit, a Jon Snow emoji pack, 350 units of the game's currency, and Iron Marks.
Now, for those players who are still looking for more content, there are higher-tier packs that are available at $50 and $90. These packs offer bonuses like premium battle passes and other exciting rewards like the Direwolf and in-game currency.
At this point, it is important to note that Game of Thrones: Kingsroad is designed to be played as a free-to-play title upon its full release, but the early access of the game is not free. It requires an initial investment.
To sum up, it can be said that Game of Thrones: Kingsroad seems to deliver an immersive RPG experience that aspires to deliver an immersive RPG world with the authentic essence of the OG series. Expectedly, this game will feature detailed world-building, a character-based narrative, and strategic gameplay. So, this game holds a promising gameplay for the Game of Thrones fans and the RPG enthusiasts.
