Thanks to Viking: Battle for Asgard's mundane and tedious gameplay, the only battle you'll wage will be a losing one against boredom. By Aaron Thomas on April 1, 2008 at 6:58PM PDT.

Bear with me for a bit, but Viking: Battle For Asgard could well end up being the game a lot of people wanted out of Fable. See, the cornerstone of Fable was this idea of letting the player step ...

In Viking: Battle for Asgard you play Skarin, who must liberate Midgard from the invading forces of Hel, Queen of the Underworld, in his role as champion of Freya, Goddess of Plot Advancement.

The late 2000s saw a surge of open-world games.Fallout 3 and Fable 2 both came out the same year as Battle for Asgard, but the Viking epic puts its own spin on the genre.For each region you ...

Viking: Battle for Asgard, which was released for consoles in 2008 by The Creative Assembly, is now available on Steam. To celebrate its release along with the graphical update, SEGA has sent over ...

Viking: Battle for Asgard is the latest battlefield epic from the epic battlefield specialists at Creative Assembly. It's an action adventure game that's bursting at the seams with Norse mythology ...

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Viking hero Skarin comes face-to-face with goddesses of Norse mythology in Viking: Battle for Asgard. Images courtesy of Sega. Game type: Hack-and-slash action. Maker: Sega of America, The ...

Verdict. Short and sweet: Viking could've been great. The massive battles are a neat idea, the world can seem huge, and while simplistic, the hack-and-slash gameplay is fun for a while.

Viking: Battle for Asgard doesn’t sell itself all that well. The opening few minutes are packed with plenty of walking, talking and collecting, but not a whole lot of action – something pretty ...