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Northgard
Northgard is a strategy game based on Norse mythology in which you control a clan of Vikings vying for the control of a mysterious newfound continent. - Build your settlement on the newly discovered continent of Northgard - Assign your vikings to various jobs (Farmer, Warrior, Sailor, Loremaster...) - Manage your resources carefully and survive ...
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Looks like a Viking-themed Age of Empires but is much more.
Northgard Review - an utterly addictive Viking themed strategy game where you’ll be trying to conquer this mysterious land, all the while preparing for the devastating effects of a brutally cold winter.
Eventually, the game ended when I got a wisdom victory of my own (one minor complaint is that this always seems to be the easiest route to victory). I had researched my little Viking heart out and achieved all the blessings of the gods. But, tellingly, I still clicked “keep playing”.
The Viking Age was an era of survival, folklore and conquest. Whether it be clans, the wilderness, or the denizens of Norse mythology, the life of vikings was not an easy one. Since I was little I have been obsessed with vikings, mostly due to growing up being told we were distantly related to Sweyn Forkbeard, a viking king well know for having a rather large genetic footprint in Europe. This predisposition to loving vikings meant I was fairly excited for Northgard, the viking strategy game w...
Released last year on Steam Northgard has boarded its Viking ships and traversed the digital oceans to the Nintendo Switch. There are many strategy games for th