Ninja Theory stated that they will be releasing Hellblade 2 using the next gen Unreal 5 Engine, (which is set to have its full release in late 2021), so we are most likely looking at Hellblade 2 releasing together with it, or slightly after, in early 2022. These games, based on the Vikings, introduce you to Nordic culture and myths in complete safety.Senua continues her saga in Hellblade 2, set to release sometime in 2021/2022, teased by one of the most intense trailers I’ve ever seen.
This list is far from complete, we will update this article with other good Viking-themed video games of all time that you can play now in 2021. If that doesn’t look like a real Viking, we don’t know what does. Already in the character creation menu, you could choose a class called Nord whose blood was resistant to 50% frost damage from the start. You could fight a giant dragon whose language sounded almost like ancient Norse to the untrained ear. I know what you’re thinking: How can a fantasy game set in a world of dragons and monsters be considered a Viking game? But back in 2011, when AAA Vikings were still rare, Skyrim gave you a platform to wear horned helmets and hold mead horns. This is the best way to live like a Viking and fight against the best knights and samurais. The Vikings in this game are brutal warriors who have survived the harsh conditions of the world after a catastrophic event. It’s not really a Viking game, but one of the three main classes is the Viking clan. Who else do you need as you explore and encounter the demons of Viking hell? Senua is also working on a sequel that explores the depths of the Viking mythos. She is one of the most intriguing female characters in modern games. If she loses it, guess what she’ll do? She does not mourn his death, but goes straight to Helheim to retrieve her lover’s soul from the hands of the goddess Hel. Hellblade puts you in the shoes of Senua, a Celtic Pictish warrior who has just lost her lover to the Norsemen who sacrificed him to the Blood Eagle. You will surely fight Odin and Thor, two fathers who lost their beloved sons at your hands.
An untitled God of War sequel is also in the works, where you can see and experience Ragnarok for yourself. If you love Nordic myth, this is the only game you should play. With one of the best controls and scenarios, it won the award for the best game of 2018. In the game you can fight against Aesir and Vanir gods like Baldur, Freya, Mimir, Modi, Mangi, etc. The only other game for this device was Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, which came out eight months before God of War. The entire game feels like a continuous single player movie, with no cuts or loads in between. The camera is placed much closer to Kratos, giving the player a more intimate experience of Kratos’ emotions. After the first 7 games, the focus is on Greek and Norse mythology. It would be a shame to skip this PS exclusive title just because it’s not available on other platforms. So build your own clan in Valhalla AK, explore the ruins of ancient Rome, visit Stonehenge, sign up for Jomsviking, loot and plunder, for the One is with us. It’s a chance to meet the sons of Ragnar Lothbrok, who formed the Great Green Army. So leave your home in Norway, take your Danish axes, sharpen your Ulfberhts, and sail the longships to England in 873 AD. This time the focus is on the Viking invasion of England. With neat controls and graphics, you play as Eivor to find a new home for your clan. Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is one of the best Viking games of all timeĪC Valhalla is more ambitious than the previous games in the series, with open world maps of Norway and England.
If you have not played this addictive game yet, try it online or offline and you will instantly fall in love with this addictive game. With 9 different biomes and tons of content, this world is really fun. You and your friends can defeat bosses, collect resources, build tall ships, tall houses, and even a whole colony if you want. The game really excels in its cooperative capabilities. Since this is a survival game, you will have to deal with more difficult enemies and environments. You are now one of the chosen ones to fight your way to Valhalla and win Odin’s favor. Legend has it that Odin left his worst enemies here. The kingdom in the branches of Yggdrasil is taking place. More than 6 million copies were sold in the initial phase alone. Walheim is one of the most successful games of 2021.