Game Of Thrones: Kingsroad open world game is not what you think [Video]

Jon Snow and Jaime Lannister return in a Game Of Thrones role-playing game, but The Game Awards trailer is very deceiving.

Game Of Thrones might seem like the perfect IP for a video game adaptation, but its track record so far has been mostly forgettable.

Telltale’s episodic, narrative-driven Game Of Thrones is probably the best of the various adaptations but it’s still not very good, even compared to just other Telltale games. Aside from that, there’s been plenty of mobile strategy spin-offs and a role-playing game in 2012 for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 – but nothing that comes close to using the licence to its full potential.

A new Game Of Thrones game announced at The Game Awards is hoping to buck this dire trend, but despite what it looked like in the trailer it’s only a mobile game.

As rumoured earlier this year, Game Of Thrones: Kingsroad is an open world role-playing game set …