Seven Kingdoms announced as Game of Thrones MMO

Bigpoint have announced the upcoming Game of Thrones MMO is to be called Game of Thrones Seven Kingdoms.

The MMORPG, inspired by the hugely critically acclaimed fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire, by George R. R. Martin, and subsequent television programme of equal reception, will be a free-to-play browser-based title, set within the seven kingdoms of Westeros.

Game of Thrones Seven Kingdoms will allow players to relive some of the epic moments of the series, the game beginning after the deaths of King Robert Baratheon and Ned Stark, which sparks a war between the north and south.

The game will be developed with Artplant, with them and Bigpoint having previously collaborated on Battlestar Galactica Online.

An exclusive new trailer for Game of Thrones Seven Kingdoms will be shown to attendees at the San Diego Comic-Con between 12-15 July, at booth 2615, which captures the essence of gameplay, as well as visuals.