strategy video game
A Game of Thrones: Genesis
By Cyanide, released 1 Jan 2011
- Microsoft Windows
What it is
A Game of Thrones: Genesis is a 2011 strategy game by Cyanide set across the history of Westeros. Its story spans more than a thousand years, from Nymeria’s arrival in Dorne to the awakening of the Others beyond the Wall. Players can pursue military conquest, economic pressure, diplomacy, treachery, or deception while competing for the Iron Throne. Story mode covers major conflicts and founding events in the setting. Multiplayer supports competition against up to seven other players, with alliances that can be formed or broken. The game includes single-player and multiplayer modes, Steam Achievements, Steam Leaderboards, and Family Sharing. It is published by 1C-SoftClub and listed for Microsoft Windows. The Steam release date is September 28, 2011. Its genre is strategy, and the game presents itself as an adaptation of George R. R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire universe.
What players like, and what they don't
- Story spans over 1,000 years
- Military, economic, and diplomatic approaches
- Multiplayer for up to eight players
- Steam achievements and leaderboards
- Single-player story mode
- Released in 2011
- Listed for Microsoft Windows
- Multiplayer is capped at eight participants
Who it suits
It suits players looking for a Westeros strategy game with political, economic, and military choices. Multiplayer groups can compete with up to seven other players.
A Game of Thrones: Genesis combines Westeros history with strategy, diplomacy, and multiplayer alliances. Its focus is on competing for power through several approaches rather than relying only on battles.
