Adventure · December 2, 2014

Game of Thrones – A Telltale Games Series (2014)

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Game of Thrones - A Telltale Games Series is a six part episodic game series set in the world of HBO's groundbreaking TV show. This new story tells of House Forrester, a noble family from the north of Westeros, loyal to the Starks of Winterfell. Caught up in the events surrounding the War of the Five Kings, they are thrown into a maelstrom of bloody warfare, revenge, intrigue, and horror as they fight to survive while the seven kingdoms tear themselves apart. You will take on the role of different members of the Forrester household, and determine their fate through the choices you make; your actions and decisions will change the story around you. • Developed by the creators of the award-winning The Walking Dead – A Telltale Games Series, and The Wolf Among Us • Meet and interact with characters from HBO’s hit TV show • Visit King’s Landing, The Wall and other familiar locations • Feel what it is like to play the Game of Thrones, where you win…or you die

Adventure releases from 2014

41 Adventure titles launched in 2014 — top 6 by review volume.

Peer Adventure titles

Comparable titles in the same genre and review-volume band — ranked by Steam positive percentage.

Community Tag Signals

Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.

  • Story Rich · 345
  • Episodic · 294
  • Adventure · 251
  • Choices Matter · 218
  • Fantasy · 207
  • Point & Click · 187
  • Singleplayer · 173
  • Atmospheric · 161
  • Medieval · 120
  • Choose Your Own Adventure · 113
  • Interactive Fiction · 110
  • Based On A Novel · 104
  • Mature · 94
  • Nudity · 56
  • Gore · 52

Position in Adventure

MetricThis titleGenre position
Review volume10.6k Steam reviewsTop 22% in Adventure
Positive rating76% positiveGenre average: 87% — this title sits in top 89%
Metacritic69/100Genre average 77 — top 86% of Adventure titles
Engagement hours10 h averageTop 36% for session depth among Adventure

More from Telltale Games

Telltale Games has 11 titles indexed — top 6 by review volume below.

Reception Metrics

Steam community

76%Mostly Positive · 10.6k reviews

8.0k positive · 2.5k negative

Metacritic

69/100 critic aggregate

Metacritic user score

6.4/10

Curator recommendations

8.3k

Press Quotes

“BOILS WITH INTRIGUE” Game Informer “PARALYZED ME WITH INDECISION AND DESPAIR” Buzzfeed “GENUINETLY GUT-WRENCHING, HORRIFIC, AND REAL” GameSpot

Release & Availability

Release dateDec 2, 2014
DeveloperTelltale Games
Base priceFree-to-play
Required age17+
PlatformsWindows, macOS
Estimated owners1M–10M
External linksOfficial site · Support

Engagement Profile

All-time avg

10h

short (5–15 hours)

Median

10h

Typical completion time

Achievements

48

Steam unlocks available

Features & Capabilities

Community

  • Steam Achievements

Input & Comfort

  • Full controller support

Other

  • Single-player
  • Family Sharing