A new video from YouTube channel TeaserPlay imagines that an open worldGame of Thronesvideo game adaptation would be like if it were built using Unreal Engine 5.Game of Throneshas had a number of video game adaptations over the years, but none have been a large-scale, open world take on George R.R. Martin’s fantasy series.
An open worldGame of Thronesgame may or may not ever come to pass, but in the meantime, fans can get an idea of what one could look like thanks to the latest video from TeaserPlay. TeaserPlay is a YouTube channel that creates concept videos for hypothetical video game projects, usually showing what these projects could look like if they weremade using Unreal Engine 5. TeaserPlay’s latest shows an open worldGame of Thrones, taking clear inspiration from later seasons of the TV show.
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The video includes some impressive character models of Tyrion Lannister, Jon Snow,Daenerys Targaryen, Sansa Stark, and others. It seemingly recreates some shots and scenes from the last couple of seasons of the TV series, while showing huge valleys, a dragon, weather effects, and some interior environments. Parts of it look somewhat reminiscent of Bethesda’sSkyrim.
While none of theGame of Thronesvideo games have been proper open world adventures as depicted in this TeaserPlay video, there have been various games based on the franchise released over the years.Telltale made its ownGame of Thronesgame, though Season 2 was canceled, and in 2012, Cyanide made aGame of Thronesaction-RPG that earned mixed reviews.
Recent years have seen mostGame of Thronesgames concentrated in the mobile space. TheGame of Thrones: Beyond the Wallmobile gamereleased a couple of years ago and still receives substantial updates, while a newGame of Thronesmobile game from Netmarble is scheduled to launch at some point in 2023.
Mobile games may help fill theGame of Thronesvideo game void for some fans, but it’s safe to say that many would prefer to see a proper consoleGame of Thronesgame. It’s easy to see how an open worldGame of Thronesgame would have a ton of potential, though no such project has been announced at the time of this writing. For now,Game of Thronesfans can check out the concept video from TeaserPlay andwatchHouse of the Dragon, currently airing Sunday nights on HBO.
