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Viking Chess: Hnefatafl

Play the ancient game of "Hnefatafl" in style on your PC, in Singleplayer mode against the AI or Multiplayer over the internet. "Hnefatafl" is a strategic, chess-like boardgame with assumed origins all the way…

5 March 2020

Viking Chess: Hnefatafl is an indie, released 5 March 2020 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Viking Chess: Hnefatafl is

Viking Chess: Hnefatafl was released in 2020. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Play the ancient game of "Hnefatafl" in style on your PC, in Singleplayer mode against the AI or Multiplayer over the internet. "Hnefatafl" is a strategic, chess-like boardgame with assumed origins all the way back to the Viking era.
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How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Viking Chess: Hnefatafl launched on 5 March 2020, within three weeks of Doom Eternal, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Black Mesa.

Released around the same time: Doom Eternal, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Black Mesa.

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When did Viking Chess: Hnefatafl come out?
Viking Chess: Hnefatafl was released on 5 March 2020 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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