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Game of Thrones – A Telltale Games Series Review: The Tale of House Forrester

Survive through schemes and treachery…

With the latest release of Season 6’s pilot episode, Game of Thrones had once again dominated the internet with topics and speculations of this year’s season, especially after Jon Snow died, and Khaleesi (Daenerys Targaryen) was taken by a Dothraki horde. Ever since it was first shown, Game of Thrones garnered a lot of attention and critical reception from its viewers and the book series readers. No wonder that Telltale Games decided to develop a game set in the world of GOT.

Game of Thrones – A Telltale Games Series is a six part episodic game which focuses on House Forrester, a noble family of Westeros who sworn their loyalty to House Stark of Winterfell. The seat of House Forrester is a castle situated in the Wolfswood, North of Westeros, called Ironrath. Caught up in the events surrounding the War of the Five Kings, House of Forrester is now thrown in the middle of a bloody warfare along with all its conspiracy, intrigue, and revenge. The main goal of the game is for House Forrester to survive as the seven kingdoms try to tear each other apart. To do this, you will take on the role of different members of the House of Forrester, and determine the course of their fate through the choices you make throughout the game. Your actions and decisions have the power to change the story of the people around you.

The members of House Forrester…

○ Lord Gregor Forrester

The former Lord of Ironrath and the head of the family.

○ Lady Elissa Forrester

Born into House Branfield and lady of the house.

○ Lord Rodrik Forrester

The eldest son of Lord Gregor, and heir to House Forrester.

○ Asher Forrester

The second born son.

○ Mira Forrester

The eldest daughter of Lord Gregor, and wife to Rickard Morgryn.

○ Lord Ethan Forrester

The third born son of Lord Gregor.

○ Talia Forrester

The youngest daughter of Lord Gregor, twin of Ethan.

○ Ryon Forrester

The youngest son of Lord Gregor.

○ Elsera Snow

The bastard daughter of Lord Gregor, who can perform blood magic.

○ Josera Snow

Bastard son of Gregor, and a warg.

The game is set towards the end of Season 3 and ends before Season 5 begin. Through the game, players will be able to visit familiar locations such as the King’s Landing and The Wall which makes it worth playing in a 4k gaming PC. The game will be played in five different kinds of view, and you’ll be able to take control of a member of the House Forrester. Each of the characters you’re going to control will play a part in saving the House of Forrester.

Enter the world of Westeros and feel what it’s like to fight for the Iron Throne!

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