Publishers Focus Home Interactive and Developers Cyanide have today announced A Game of Thrones: Genesis, Cyanide's new strategy title adapted from George R.R. Martin's novels "A Song of Ice and Fire".
A Game of Thrones: Genesis is a new strategy title being developed by Cyanide, who previously developed a number of titles, one of which is Blood Bowl. The game "plunges you into the heart of the battles and intrigues between the Families that shaped the Kingdom of Westeros."
It's being adapted from the novels "A Song of Ice and Fire" written by George R.R. Martin.
"Peacefully or forcefully annex surrounding territories, besiege enemy castles, send spies to infiltrate behind enemy lines, assassinate trouble-making officers or capture them to ask for a ransom... When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die. There is no middle ground!"
No release date or further info yet, but it looks to be a PC title.
Press release:
FOCUS HOME INTERACTIVE AND CYANIDE ANNOUNCE "A GAME OF THRONES: GENESIS"
We are very pleased to announce that Focus Home Interactive will publish "A Game of Thrones: Genesis", Cyanide's new strategy game, adapted from George R.R. Martin's famous series of best-sellers novels "A Song of Ice and Fire".
Today, we reveal the first 2 artworks from this game in which you will have to match your political prowess with your strategic and military skills!
"A Game of Thrones: Genesis" plunges you into the heart of the battles and intrigues between the Families that shaped the Kingdom of Westeros.
However, victory does not necessarily result from brute force. The innovative game mechanics provide players with numerous paths to success: will you opt for a military, economic or diplomatic approach? Trickery, treachery and deceit are widespread and you will constantly have to watch your back if you want to avoid a bitter defeat!
Peacefully or forcefully annex surrounding territories, besiege enemy castles, send spies to infiltrate behind enemy lines, assassinate trouble-making officers or capture them to ask for a ransom... When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die. There is no middle ground!