Activision has announced that Game of Thrones actor Kit Harington will appear in Infinity Ward's Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare

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But rather than being a friendly face during the fight, Harington will star as "the embodiment of the enemy, the Settlement Defense Front," according to narrative director Taylor Kurosaki.To aid in bringing Harington's villainous role to life, director Guy Ritchie, who previously helmed a live-action trailer for Call of Duty: a sneak peek at Harington's mo-cap work.A video surfaced earlier this week of the actor being rolled into a motion-capture rig, however his new role was not officially announced at the time."It meant a lot to us to develop the role into everything it could be. We're excited about the performance Kit delivered and can't wait to get it out to the public," Infinity Ward studio head Dave Stohl said in a statement accompanying the announcement.Stay tuned for more on Infinite Warfare during IGN's E3 coverage Activision also recently revealed that Infinite Warfare's multiplayer will be revealed at the Call of Duty XP fan event later this year.