Dead In Vinland
Game • 2018
Dead In Vinland is a survival/management game with RPG and adventure elements. Exiled on an unknow island, lead Eirik and his family to their survival. Manage their physical and mental health, explore the island, organize your camp, deal with other human beings, discover esoteric mysteries...
Dead In Vinland
Game • 2018
Dead In Vinland is a survival/management game with RPG and adventure elements. Exiled on an unknow island, lead Eirik and his family to their survival. Manage their physical and mental health, explore the island, organize your camp, deal with other human beings, discover esoteric mysteries...
Bara says...
Ages 15+, but every child is different
The game focuses on grim themes of survival, mental health degradation, and interpersonal conflict. The mature management mechanics and potentially dark narrative choices require a level of emotional maturity and decision-making capacity typically found in mid-teens.
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Sex & Nudity
The game includes some suggestive dialogue and romantic themes between the married main characters, but does not feature explicit content or nudity. The characters are occasionally depicted in slightly revealing attire consistent with the Viking-inspired setting.
Violence & Gore
The game features turn-based combat where characters can sustain injuries, show signs of damage, and perish from starvation or wounds. While not overly graphic, the themes of survival and brutal conflict are constant.
Profanity
The dialogue contains moderate language, including occasional uses of 'b*tch', 'sh*t', 'f*ck', and 'd*mn', generally used to emphasize the desperate and high-stress situations the characters face.
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
The game includes the consumption of ale and fermented beverages as part of the survival and camp management mechanics. These are depicted as items for managing stress rather than glorifying substance abuse.
Frightening Scenes
The game maintains a high level of psychological tension through constant threats of starvation, disease, and oppressive environmental conditions. The tone is dark and bleak, focusing on the grim reality of maintaining a family's mental health in a hostile wilderness.
Key Insights
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This is a challenging strategy game where you must make tough choices to help a group of people survive in a harsh, unforgiving environment.
Content Warnings
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What Parents Need to Know
The game deals with themes of depression, exhaustion, and illness. Players must manage the psychological state of characters, which involves handling trauma and social tension.
What Kids Can Learn
Players develop critical thinking skills through balancing immediate needs against long-term goals and understanding the impact of stress on group dynamics.
Key Topics Discussed
Why Parents Might Like It
The game offers a sophisticated, non-action-heavy approach to survival mechanics that rewards careful, thoughtful management over fast reflexes.
Positives & Learning
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Positive Messages
Emphasizes the importance of communal cooperation, resource allocation, and maintaining morale under extreme external pressure.
Positive Role Models
Characters exhibit resilience and familial loyalty; however, their survival-based moral compromises provide complex, sometimes questionable examples.
Diverse Representations
No diverse representation indicated in available information; characters reflect traditional Viking-era archetypes.
Educational Value
Provides functional training in resource management, long-term strategic planning, and risk assessment.
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