The final season of Game of Thrones has been going on for a few weeks now, and to keep fans’ interest high during the wait between episodes, HBO has been supporting a browser-based game titled Games of Thrones Winter is Coming, which takes place in the GoT universe.

Officially licensed by HBO and developed by Chinese studio Yoozoo Games, this is a real-time strategy game in which the player takes on the role of a new Lord/Lady that emerges after Eddard Stark’s death.

 


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Throughout the game, you will have the chance to meet several characters from the show, each with his/her own skills and troops. You can ally with them to make use of their influence and abilities.

Moreover, since this is an RTS game, the majority of your time will be spent building a base, training armies, and recruiting followers. As you obtain more and more money, power, and influence, you will get a shot at claiming the Iron Throne itself.

You will be building your own base and armies to gradually increase your overall power and influence

You can choose to play with friends or compete with other players, but if you are not a fan of multiplayer, there is a PvE campaign that you can play through to unlock many exclusive storylines as well as earning valuable rewards.

Engage in strategic battles alongside many familiar characters from the show

If you are interested, it’s incredibly easy to get access to Games of Thrones Winter is Coming. Right now, you can go to its official website to create a new account or just sign in with your Google/Facebook account. Once you’re logged in, you can either play directly through the browser or download a standalone desktop app.

Right now, these are your only available options, however, the game is also promised to be coming to mobile in the near future. Game of Thrones Winter Is Coming is being developed by Tencent Games, the renowned Chinese studio responsible for PUBG Mobile and many other popular titles.