Viking Rise

Viking Rise

Steam Deck Playable

IGG SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. · Strategy · May 22, 2024

It depends on what you're after.

It's free to play.

70%
Mixed
961 player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story and characters: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 10 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Servers and matchmaking: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 961 player reviews · updated 3 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 249 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
43% of themes are praise43% are divided14% are caveats
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
The core gameplay revolves around expanding and strengthening a Viking settlement through construction, research, resource gathering, and continuous military growth.
16 of 249 sampled reviews raised it
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Play the game for a week or two, and finish the main "campaign," or "story."
11 of 249 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The game’s visuals are stunning, with detailed landscapes and realistic character models that really bring the Viking world to life.
10 of 249 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love3 themes
Gameplay16 reviews
Story and characters11 reviews
Graphics10 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Monetization44 reviews
27%
Multiplayer7 reviews
43%
Combat6 reviews
67%
Players complain% still recommend
Servers and matchmaking5 reviews
20%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
70%
Mixed
Playing right now
Achievements
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Average playtime
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