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Aska is a Viking-themed, open-world survival tribe builder going into closed alpha next week

November 19, 2022VG247

If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. Survive, build, craft, fight, farm, sail, fight mythical creatures, and more. Sand Sailor Studios has announced Aska, its Viking-themed game that places you in the role of a tribal leader after landing your ship in a mystical ever-changing new realm. In the game, you will need to survive, build, craft, fight, farm, sail, and prepare for the Dead Winter as you seek to create a self-sustaining Viking society. You can work with up to three other players to command villagers…

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Norse city builder Land of the Vikings looks like it could scratch your Banished itch

November 8, 2022VG247

We come from the land of the ice and snow from the midnight sun where the hot springs flow. For those who like all things Viking, the city-builder survival sim Land of the Vikings might be right up your alley. Launched in Early Access today on Steam for $19.99, the developers describe the game as Frostpunk with Vikings, but if you ask me, it also has a bit of a Banished vibe to it. And that’s a good thing because I love that game, and have been hoping for a sequel for ages.. In development at Laps Games and to…

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Valheim has sold over two million copies in under two weeks

February 16, 2021VG247

Follows the title selling over one million copies in its first seven days.Viking survival game Valheim has shifted more than two million units in less than a fortnight.Developer Iron Gate broke the news overnight, saying that the game had hit this milestone within 13 days of its February 2 launch. In fact, Valheim apparently shifted 275,000 copies on Saturday alone.This comes in the wake of the game selling more than one million copies in its first week.Not only is Valheim selling well; a lot of people are playing it. The title apparently boasted the second-highest concurrent player figure on Steam…

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Achievements are coming to Assassin’s Creed Valhalla on PC, Ubisoft insists

November 15, 2020VG247

Ubisoft has confirmed that standalone achievements are indeed coming for PC players of Assassin’s Ceed Valhalla after a few days of mixed messages from the publisher.After players noticed that Assassin’s Creed Valhalla was missing an achievements page on the newly-launched Ubisoft Connect – and Watch Dogs Legion wasn’t – some curious users asked Ubisoft why the former seemed to be singled out.Over on the Ubisoft forum, a Ubisoft support spokesperson mentioned that the game missing achievements “was unintended”, and that the publisher was “actively working to enable achievements”.As reported by PC Gamer and Eurogamer, Ubisoft changed its mind two days later. “Achievements…

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