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Vikings: Wolves of Midgard
Game (2017)
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 monstrosities and the beasts of Ragnarok, as you strive to survive the growing cold of Fimbulwinter.
Game (2017)
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 monstrosities and the beasts of Ragnarok, as you strive to survive the growing cold of Fimbulwinter.
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Content at a glance
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Sex & Nudity
The game focuses on combat and adventure, with no emphasis on sexual content or nudity.
Violence & Gore
The game features intense combat against mythological creatures with realistic impact effects, blood splatters, and dismemberment animations. It is designed around hack-and-slash mechanics that portray frequent physical conflict.
Profanity
The dialogue is generally clean but includes infrequent use of words such as "d*mn" and "h*ll" used during heated combat or narrative exposition.
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Viking-themed taverns and narrative scenes occasionally feature characters drinking ale or mead, typical of the cultural setting.
Frightening Scenes
Players face grotesque, supernatural enemies such as undead monstrosities and towering mythological beasts. The constant threat of the apocalyptic Fimbulwinter creates an atmospheric, high-pressure environment.
Key Insights
Quick summary and important considerations
This is an action game where you play as a Viking warrior fighting monsters and magical beasts to save your world from an eternal winter.
Content Warnings
Fantasy violence
Gore-adjacent imagery
Detailed Analysis
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What Parents Need to Know
The game centers on intense hack-and-slash combat. Expect frequent depictions of stylized violence against supernatural enemies, which may be intense for younger players.
What Kids Can Learn
Players can improve strategic thinking and resource management skills through character progression and equipment optimization.
Key Topics Discussed
Norse mythology
Action-oriented survival
Fantasy combat
Why Parents Might Like It
The game offers a consistent, thematic experience for fans of Norse mythology and high-fantasy action games.
Positives & learning
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Positive messages
The game promotes themes of perseverance against overwhelming odds and the necessity of protecting one's community during times of crisis.
Role models
Players assume the role of a clan leader who prioritizes survival and duty, though the character's primary interactions are centered on combat prowess.
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Learning
Provides basic exposure to figures and themes from Norse mythology, though not in an academically rigorous format.
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