Great news for all you Westeros fanatics out there! If you've been craving more Game of Thrones action after the series ended and are itching for a new adventure in the Seven Kingdoms you are in luck. A brand new action RPG video game called Game of Thrones: Kingsroad is on its way and soon!
Mark Your Calendars! Game of Thrones: Kingsroad Early Access Launch Date Announced for PC
Developer Netmarble Neo just dropped some exciting news: Game of Thrones: Kingsroad is launching in Early Access on Steam on March 26 2025 . Yes you heard that right just around the corner! While the full free-to-play version for PC and mobile is coming later if you are eager to jump in and explore Westeros early you can get a head start on Steam next month.
Now here's the catch: this Early Access is not free. To get in early you will need to purchase a Founder's Pack . Think of it as a way to support the game's development and get a sneak peek before everyone else. But don't worry the developers say the Early Access period is expected to be fairly short "minimum of four weeks" according to their FAQ. After that the game will officially launch as a free-to-play title across Steam and Mobile devices with cross-play and cross-progression so you can keep your progress wherever you play.
Founder's Packs: Your Ticket to Early Westeros and Exclusive Goodies Listed!
So what do you get for buying a Founder's Pack to access Game of Thrones: Kingsroad early? Netmarble is offering three different tiers each with its own set of perks. Here's a breakdown of what each pack includes so you can decide which one is right for you:
- Standard Pack ($25):
- Early Access to the Game
- 350 Iron Bank Marks (in-game currency)
- Northern Outfit (cosmetic)
- Jon Snow Emoji Pack
- Deluxe Pack ($50):
- All Standard Pack content
- Premium Battle Pass
- Wandering Crow Outfit
- Darkcloud Horse Mount
- Founder's Edition Name Plate
- 750 Iron Bank Marks
- 50000 Copper (in-game currency)
- Jon Snow Emoji Pack
- Ghost Nameplate Background
- Harbginer Nameplate Frame
- Ultimate Pack ($90):
- All Deluxe Pack content
- Premium+ Battle Pass
- White Fang Direwolf Mount
- Brotherhood Without Banners Saddle for Direwolf
- Brotherhood Without Banners Reins and Saddle for Horse
- Iron Throne Nameplate Background
- Conqueror Nameplate Frame
- 2000 Iron Bank Marks
- 200000 Copper (in-game currency)
Choose wisely based on how much you want to invest and what kind of extra items and currency you are looking for to kickstart your Westeros journey!
Explore Westeros and Forge Your Own Path: What to Expect in Game of Thrones: Kingsroad
What can you actually DO in Game of Thrones: Kingsroad Early Access? Plenty it seems! Even in Early Access you will be able to explore the Northern regions of Westeros including iconic locations like Winterfell King's Landing and Highgarden. You'll encounter familiar faces like Jon Snow and Cersei along your journey and dive into 50 chapters of the main storyline. There will also be side quests and co-op dungeons to keep you busy.
You'll play as a customizable heir from a minor Northern house House Tyre and your mission is to navigate the treacherous political landscape of Westeros to restore your house's standing. You can choose from three different classes: Sellsword Knight or Assassin each with its own combat style. Combat is described as real-time action focused on dodging parrying and strategic swordfights. You can even team up with other players in co-op dungeons to battle mythical beasts and earn rewards.
Not Just Another Westeros Game: Original Story and Cross-Platform Fun Await
While there have been Game of Thrones games before (remember the 2012 action RPG?) Kingsroad promises to bring something new with an original story set within the established world. It is not just retelling the show's plot but creating a fresh narrative for players to experience.
The game is being developed by Netmarble Neo and published by Netmarble a major mobile game company. This explains the free-to-play mobile focus but the Steam Early Access gives PC players a chance to get in on the action early. And remember once the full game launches you'll be able to play on PC and mobile with full cross-play and cross-progression. So whether you are a PC gamer or prefer mobile gaming you can jump into Westeros whenever and wherever you want!
Gear Up for Adventure: Game of Thrones Kingsroad is Almost Here!
So there you have it Game of Thrones fans! Game of Thrones: Kingsroad Early Access launches on Steam on March 26th. If you are ready to dive into a new Westeros adventure create your own noble heir and battle your way through political intrigue and mythical beasts grab a Founder's Pack and prepare to carve your path through the Seven Kingdoms! Get ready to explore Westeros like never before!