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2008PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable58 % positive14.99 €

A brutal hack-and-slash adventure set in a Norse mythic world, where you cut down enemies with bloody combos as a Viking hero, freeing your people to lead an army into large battles.

Melee combat with weapons or fists
Open world
Fantasy setting
Dark, serious atmosphere

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The closest matches for Viking: Battle for Asgard are Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, Middle-earth: Shadow of War and Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Viking: Battle for Asgard special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Best alternative overall: Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor 90% match – Melee combat with weapons or fists
Newest alternative: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered 82% match – released 2025

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Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor

90 %Match

2014PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck verified92 % positive19.99 €

As the undead ranger Talion, you carve through Mordor with fluid counter-based combat and stealth. The Nemesis System generates orc captains who remember you, rise through the ranks and become personal rivals.

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Middle-earth: Shadow of War

Melee combat with weapons or fists

As Talion you roam Mordor, dominating orc captains to build your own army and storm fortresses. The Nemesis System makes enemies remember you, rise in rank, and grow into personal rivals with their own stories.

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2

Dark, serious atmosphere

You play Gabriel Belmont as Dracula in a dark hack-and-slash adventure that shifts between medieval castles and a modern city. Heavy combat with blood and shadow weapons meets a dramatic vampire saga.

Dark Messiah of Might and Magic

Action-packed real-time combat

A first-person action RPG on the Source engine, famous for its physics-driven melee where kicking foes into spikes, cutting ropes, or toppling crates is half the fun. Play as warrior, mage, or assassin and solve each encounter your own brutal way.

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Action-packed real-time combat

As the Viking Eivor you raid your way across 9th-century England, grow your settlement and forge alliances. Brutal melee combat meets a vast world full of secrets and Norse mythology.

Risen

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A classic Piranha Bytes RPG in the spirit of Gothic: as a nameless castaway you explore a dense, handcrafted volcanic island, join a faction and claw your way from weakling to hero. Tough combat and a believable, lived-in world are its core strengths.

Night Crows

Melee combat with weapons or fists

You roam an open medieval Europe in the 13th century where magic still lingers and night clashes with day. The game aims for a grounded, realistic take on the continent, powered by Unreal Engine 5.

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Open world

A vast, freely explorable northern realm packed with dragons, dungeons and side quests, where you grow into any role simply by doing it – warrior, mage or thief. The joy lies in wandering off in any direction and stumbling into stories everywhere.

Revenant

Dark, serious atmosphere

A 1999 action RPG in which you play Locke, a resurrected warrior who fights monsters, collects magic and explores dark catacombs to rescue a warlord's kidnapped daughter. Combat is real-time from an isometric view with manually executed attack combos.

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered

Open world

This remaster of the RPG classic drops you into the vast province of Cyrodiil, where you roam freely, join guilds, shut Oblivion gates and shape your character however you like. Modernized visuals and refined mechanics give the cult favorite a fresh coat of paint.