Vikings: Wolves of Midgard
Vikings: Wolves of Midgard takes you to the Shores of Midgard, a world based upon the mythology and history of the Vikings, but with a fantasy twist. Battle the fearsome Jotan, hordes of terrifying undead…
Vikings: Wolves of Midgard is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Games Farm, released 24 March 2017 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux and Mac. It currently starts at $5.99 at Humble Store.
What Vikings: Wolves of Midgard is
Vikings: Wolves of Midgard is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Games Farm and released in 2017. It was published by Kalypso Media. It is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Vikings: Wolves of Midgard is an action role-playing game developed by Slovak studio Games Farm and published by Kalypso Media. It is set in a fantasy world inspired by the Norse mythology.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It supports multiplayer for up to 2 players online, and includes co-op. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 39 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Vikings: Wolves of Midgard holds a critic score of 68 out of 100. That places it above 35% of the 1,125 rated hack and slash/beat 'em up games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 3 points below the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Compatible 2.1 GHz Dual Core, 4 GB RAM and GTX460 2GB or compatible. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 10GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $5.99 at Humble Store, 80% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Vikings: Wolves of Midgard launched on 24 March 2017, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Mass Effect: Andromeda, Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition and Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 4 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Mass Effect: Andromeda, Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition, Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Vikings: Wolves of Midgard yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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