{"id":247770,"date":"2024-07-25T20:37:36","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T20:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/25\/kit-harington-surprises-viewers-in-game-of-thrones-universe-return-hollywood-life\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:13:56","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:13:56","slug":"kit-harington-surprises-viewers-in-game-of-thrones-universe-return-hollywood-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/25\/kit-harington-surprises-viewers-in-game-of-thrones-universe-return-hollywood-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Kit Harington Surprises Viewers in \u2018Game of Thrones\u2019 Universe Return \u2013 Hollywood Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"entry-media edge-to-edge entry-media--lead-image\" aria-describedby=\"lead-image-credit\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--widescreen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"384\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-468057150_4034a7-e1721937188911.jpeg?quality=100&amp;w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-hl-384x216-tc size-hl-384x216-tc wp-post-image\" alt=\"LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 29:  Kit Harington attends the Jameson Empire Awards 2015 at Grosvenor House, on March 29, 2015 in London, England.  (Photo by John Phillips\/Getty Images for Jameson)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-468057150_4034a7-e1721937188911.jpeg?quality=100&amp;w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1 384w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-468057150_4034a7-e1721937188911.jpeg?quality=100&amp;w=768&amp;h=432&amp;crop=1 768w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-468057150_4034a7-e1721937188911.jpeg?quality=100&amp;w=1536&amp;h=864&amp;crop=1 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 670px\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><figcaption id=\"lead-image-credit\">Image Credit: Getty Images for Jameson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!-- .entry-media --><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/celeb\/kit-harington\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><strong>Kit Harington<\/strong> <\/a>just returned to the <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/game-of-thrones-cast-where-are-they-now-photos-4066719\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><em>Game of Thrones<\/em><\/a> universe, and fans can\u2019t get over it. The 37-year-old actor made a surprise appearance in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nyrEJ5zBlcQ&amp;t=74s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">video<\/a> from the <em>Game of Thrones: Legends<\/em> mobile game.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-3\">\u201cWinter is coming,\u201d Kit says in the clip. \u201cI\u2019m ready to forge my own destiny. I\u2019ve composed my strategy, refined my tactics. I\u2019ll solve every puzzle, overcome every challenge, to defeat the deadliest threat we\u2019ve ever faced: the Long Night.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe title=\"Kit Harington\u2019s Journey to Defeat the Long Night in Game of Thrones: Legends\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nyrEJ5zBlcQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-4\">The new game is a puzzle for fans to\u00a0\u201cbuild and lead their own Westeros house, honing their tactics and skill as they strategically assemble a team of champions, equip weapons, and gear, and face formidable foes from the <em>Game of Thrones<\/em> universe,\u201d according to its description. \u201cPlayers can tackle their quest in story mode or engage in Raids, playing against each other in real-time as they level up their roster of champions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-5\">In a statement, the English actor spoke out about his surprise cameo in the game.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-6\">\u201cThe creativity and care taken to create <em>Game of Thrones: Legends<\/em> is obvious and it feels completely natural to jump back into Westeros for this game,\u201d Kit said, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-news\/kit-harington-game-of-thrones-legends-game-1235956085\/#recipient_hashed=2279b061ae0dd047e1b96a417710efef91de874800d79fbe78ab0f5ff4fd2370&amp;recipient_salt=7526ae3022537e63bb476b672df3091e105cdefceb22ee9ed9577a716e617095&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=exacttarget&amp;utm_campaign=Live%20Feed%20Alerts&amp;utm_content=539146_07-25-2024&amp;utm_term=994943\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><em>The Hollywood Reporter<\/em><\/a>. \u201cThis is a true love letter to the fans, of whom the franchise would be nothing without, and I\u2019m honored to pay tribute to them in this new campaign.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-7\">In <em>Legends<\/em>, Kit plays off his past character Jon Snow from the original HBO series, which ended after eight seasons in 2019. The conclusion of the show was emotional for the London native, as seen in a documentary titled <em>The Last Watch.<\/em> In one moment of the doc, Kit was seen delivering a heartfelt speech to the cast and crew of <em>Game of Thrones<\/em> during his last day of filming.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-8\">\u201cI feel like my heart is breaking,\u201d he said at the time. \u201cI love this show more than, I think, anything. It has never been a job for me. It\u2019s been my life, and this will always be the greatest thing I\u2019ll ever do and be a part of, and you have been my family. I love you for it, and thank you so much.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/2024\/07\/25\/kit-harington-surprises-game-of-thrones-viewers\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Image Credit: Getty Images for Jameson Kit Harington just returned to the Game of Thrones universe, and fans can\u2019t get over it. 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