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June 18, 2025

Warner Bros Games has been restructured

Warner Bros. Games is restructuring its operations to focus on its key franchises: DC, Harry Potter, Game of Thrones, and Mortal Kombat. Yves Lachance has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Development, overseeing the Harry Potter and Game of Thrones series. Shaun Himmerick will lead the Mortal Kombat and DC franchises, while Steven Flenory has become Senior Vice President of Central Tech and Services. J.B. Perrette, CEO of Global Games and Streaming at Warner Bros. Discovery, expressed enthusiasm for the restructuring and the potential for long-term franchise development.

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June 12, 2025

Minecraft Pride Month Build Features Rainbow Ship; Check Details

A player known as u/WulfyTime constructed a wooden ship in Minecraft adorned with rainbow sails and pride flags to celebrate Pride Month. The ship serves as a symbol of inclusion and creativity within the game. WulfyTime shared their creation in the r/Minecraft Builds community, receiving positive feedback from other users who admired the attention to detail and the immersive experience of the build. The ship exemplifies the diverse and imaginative projects that players undertake in Minecraft, highlighting the game's role as a platform for creative expression.

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June 9, 2025

New ‘Game of Thrones’ PC Game ‘War for Westeros’ Arrives 2026

A new strategy game titled Game of Thrones: War for Westeros has been announced, set to launch in 2026. Developed by Paradox Interactive, known for grand strategy games, it will allow players to control the great houses of Westeros, manage armies, form alliances, and engage in espionage. The game will feature a detailed map of Westeros and include iconic characters and events from the series. It is expected to be a PC exclusive, with more details on the release date to come.

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June 8, 2025

Amazon may have cancelled the Wheel of Time show, but the open world RPG ploughs ahead with talent from games like Dark Age of Camelot and Lord of the Rings Online

Amazon has canceled its adaptation of Robert Jordan's fantasy series, The Wheel of Time, despite improvements in its second season and a memorable third season episode. The decision comes amid concerns over production costs and the series' lack of critical acclaim compared to Game of Thrones. Meanwhile, iwot Games is developing a video game adaptation of The Wheel of Time, announced in April, which is being led by Craig Alexander and aims to create a triple-A, open-world RPG that honors the source material. The team includes experienced designers from notable titles. The previous Wheel of Time game was released in 1999. The Rhuidean episode from season three is highlighted as a standout piece of television that may attract renewed interest in the series.

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June 7, 2025

A new Game of Thrones RTS is coming to PC in 2026

Playside Studios has announced a new real-time strategy game titled Game of Thrones: War for Westeros, set to launch on Steam in 2026. Players can take command of Great Houses or the Night King to conquer the Seven Kingdoms in solo or multiplayer modes. The game is available for wishlist on Steam. Playside Studios is Australia's largest video game developer, known for titles like Dumb Ways to Die and Age of Darkness: Final Stand. Game director Ryan McMahon emphasized the game's focus on themes of trust, power, and betrayal, aiming to capture the emotional weight and unpredictability of the Game of Thrones universe.

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June 7, 2025

Game of Thrones strategy game War for Westeros announced for PC

The game titled "War for Westeros" was unveiled during the Summer Game Fest in Los Angeles on June 6th, with a release date set for 2026. It draws inspiration from George R.R. Martin's "A Song of Ice and Fire" series and allows players to command armies from House Stark, House Lannister, House Targaryen, or the Night King. The gameplay features real-time strategy battles, unique faction strategies, and a variety of units, including infantry, cavalry, siege engines, giants, and dragons. Players can traverse the realm from the Wall to King’s Landing, engage in skirmishes or longer campaigns, and their decisions will impact the narrative. A trailer depicts Jon Snow's death and resurrection as a wight, showcasing the game's dynamic storytelling. Additionally, multiple TV spin-offs from the Game of Thrones universe are in development, including the third season of "House of the Dragon" and a new series titled "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms."

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June 7, 2025

New ‘Game of Thrones’ PC Strategy Game ‘War for Westeros’ to Launch in 2026

PlaySide Studios, in collaboration with Warner Bros. Interactive, announced a new video game titled “Game of Thrones: War for Westeros” during the Summer Game Fest in Los Angeles. This PC real-time strategy game is inspired by George R.R. Martin’s “A Song of Ice and Fire” series and allows players to command factions such as House Stark, House Lannister, House Targaryen, or the Night King. Players will engage in battles, forge alliances, and utilize unique strategies and heroes from each faction. The game features skirmish matches and a campaign across the Seven Kingdoms, where decisions impact the struggle for dominance. This marks a shift for Warner Bros. Interactive, which has primarily focused on mobile titles for the “Game of Thrones” franchise. A trailer for the game has been released.

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June 7, 2025

This new Game of Thrones strategy game will let you change one of the final season’s biggest moments, and it’s coming next year

A new real-time strategy game set in the Game of Thrones universe, titled War for Westeros, was announced during the Summer Game Fest 2025, with a launch date planned for next year. This game allows players to command one of the Great Houses or the Night King, aiming to conquer the Seven Kingdoms through solo or multiplayer battles. It features a narrative twist that lets players alter the fates of iconic characters, such as Jon Snow potentially rising alongside the Night King. The game includes dramatic moments, like a dragon being taken down by a massive ballista, reflecting on Daenerys Targaryen's character arc.

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June 7, 2025

Game of Thrones: War for Westeros Is a Premium PC RTS Due in 2026

Playside Studios announced the upcoming release of "Game of Thrones: War for Westeros," a premium PC real-time strategy game set in George R.R. Martin's fantasy universe. Players can command armies from House Stark, House Lannister, House Targaryen, or the Night King, engaging in strategic battles that require forming alliances and outsmarting opponents. The game features unique strategies and mechanics for each faction, allowing players to deploy various units and utilize hero abilities. Players can participate in skirmish matches or a larger campaign across the Seven Kingdoms, with decisions impacting the struggle for dominance. The game is set to launch in 2026, and players can wishlist it on Steam.

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June 5, 2025

Summer Game Fest 2025 preview: The big games and developers to expect at Friday’s livestream

E3 has transitioned into the Summer Game Fest, led by Geoff Keighley, featuring a livestream on June 6 at 2 pm Pacific on YouTube. New developers include Raw Power Games, working on a medieval sandbox game, and Soft Rains, developing a sci-fi action game. Big studios like 505 Games, 2K Games, Bandai Namco, Capcom, CD Projekt, Embark, IO Interactive, Square Enix, Techland, Xbox, PlayStation, Epic Games, Pearl Abyss, and Sega are expected to showcase new titles or updates. Additional partners include 1047 Games, Amazon Games, Annapurna Interactive, Atari, Bellring Games, Blumhouse Games, Coffee Stain, Devolver Digital, Dotemu, Dreamhaven, Enhance, Focus Entertainment, Frontier, Funcom, iam8bit Presents, Kakao Games, Kinetic Games, Kuro Games, Level Infinite, Magic the Gathering, Megabit, Meta Quest, Mundfish, NCSoft, Nekki, Neowiz, Netmarble, Niantic, Nintendo Switch 2, Nuverse, Playstack, PlaySide, PM Studios, Razer, Supermassive Games, Xsolla, and Yacht Club Games. An "intense body horror" game titled ILL and beta access to Soulframe will also be featured, with Hideo Kojima confirmed to attend.