Gamers familiar with the Call of Duty franchise were recently met with an unexpected sight on television screens. Barry Sloane, the actor recognized for portraying the iconic Captain Price in the newer installments of the popular shooter series, has made a notable appearance in a completely different genre, catching many off guard.

Sloane recently appeared in the newest chapter of HBO’s “House of the Dragon,” the popular Game of Thrones prequel. Playing the character of Ser Adrian Redfort, his participation in the fantasy drama proved to be a genuine surprise for many viewers, who weren’t aware of his involvement and were taken aback to see the actor known for Captain Price in such a distinct role. This unexpected crossover moment evidently garnered notice within the gaming industry, including from Activision.

This report is based on information originally provided by GameSpot – All News.

Source: GameSpot – All News