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Vikings: The Strategy of Ultimate Conquest

Vikings is a strategy game with a dash of action. You take the role of a viking ruler. Its up to you whether you decide to stay and rule over your province (good for the province) or go out and trade with/raid…

31 December 1996

Vikings: The Strategy of Ultimate Conquest is an adventure developed by Random Games Inc., released 31 December 1996 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Vikings: The Strategy of Ultimate Conquest is

Vikings: The Strategy of Ultimate Conquest is an adventure game developed by Random Games Inc. and released in 1996. It was published by GT Interactive Software. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Vikings is a strategy game with a dash of action. You take the role of a viking ruler. Its up to you whether you decide to stay and rule over your province (good for the province) or go out and trade with/raid other areas (good for wealth, fame). Along the way you can get yourself married, go on quests, get in bar fights, and in general get into all sorts of viking fun.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Vikings: The Strategy of Ultimate Conquest launched on 31 December 1996, within three weeks of Mario Kart 64, Wild Arms, Mega Man 8 and Money Puzzle Exchanger.

Released around the same time: Mario Kart 64, Wild Arms, Mega Man 8, Money Puzzle Exchanger.

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When did Vikings: The Strategy of Ultimate Conquest come out?
Vikings: The Strategy of Ultimate Conquest was released on 31 December 1996 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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