Niffelheim: Vikings Survival
"Niffelheim: Vikings Survival" is a thrilling action game set in the Old Norse underworld. Players must craft, explore, and fight to survive in this beautifully designed world. However, the game can be very grinding and may be disturbed by ads. The game's description promises an adventure filled with danger and excitement as you navigate the underworld.
Reviews
- The game features amazing graphics and a captivating storyline that draws players in.
- Developers are responsive to community feedback and actively work on improvements.
- The game offers a lot of potential for fun with its crafting, survival, and exploration mechanics.
- The game suffers from significant performance issues, including crashes and lag, especially during mining.
- Progression can be frustrating due to the difficulty of upgrading heroes and limited resources.
- There are numerous bugs and glitches that hinder gameplay, such as unresponsive controls and freezing during key actions.
- graphics35 mentions
- 86 % positive mentions
- 6 % neutral mentions
- 9 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game have received widespread praise for their stunning quality, artistic design, and nostalgic appeal, contributing to an immersive experience that complements the storyline. However, some users have reported performance issues, particularly in specific areas like the mine, where the game tends to freeze or slow down. Overall, the visuals are considered a strong point, enhancing the gameplay and atmosphere significantly.
“The game is insanely good as well as the graphics and art designs; I can see a lot of potential in this game.”
“Art style is top notch for sure.”
“The graphics and the storyline are great.”
“Adding low, medium, and high graphics settings would help with performance; currently, the game runs a bit slow on some devices.”
“The graphics are underwhelming and lack detail, making the game feel outdated.”
“The character models look stiff and lifeless, which detracts from the overall experience.”
- monetization24 mentions
- 13 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 88 % negative mentions
The monetization aspect of the game is characterized by a significant presence of ads, which some players find annoying, especially when they are forced to watch them to progress. While there are options to pay for ad removal, users report mixed experiences with the effectiveness of these purchases, and many express a desire for more in-app purchase options beyond just ad removal. Overall, players appreciate that the game is not perceived as a cash grab, but the frequency and nature of ads remain a point of contention.
“The premium banner is a great option, and once you buy it, the cheaper no-ads option disappears, which is a nice touch.”
“I appreciate that the game offers a premium option that includes no ads, making for a smoother experience.”
“While there are ads, the option to buy premium for an ad-free experience is a fair trade-off.”
“So many ads.”
“1 ad for the first row, 3 for the second, etc., but the real bummer are the ads you get forced on you when you change zones.”
“I would like this game a lot; however, I paid for the ad removal and I am still getting ads.”
- story13 mentions
- 46 % positive mentions
- 31 % neutral mentions
- 23 % negative mentions
The game's story is praised for its engaging narrative and impressive graphics, making it enjoyable and immersive. However, players express frustration with the lack of post-campaign content, repetitive dungeons, and issues with lost resources that hinder the overall experience. While the initial adventure and quests are compelling, the absence of new challenges after reaching certain milestones leaves some players feeling bored.
“Amazing graphics and storyline.”
“An adventure quest of sorts leads you to want to find more items to unlock new areas.”
“It's really fun and has a good story to it so far.”
“I just finished the game and after that it just felt boring as there are no quests or goals to do and the dungeons become repetitive.”
“It would also be good if after you get to Asgard you can unlock that area and Odin will give you more quests and new bosses.”
“I was about to give this game a stunningly glowing review but then I died and when I went to get the mushrooms I needed for a particular quest out of my chests, I noticed that every mushroom I had gathered, at least 30 or more of different types, were gone.”
- grinding10 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players have mixed feelings about the grinding aspect of the game; while some find it rewarding and enjoyable when invested in crafting, mining, and combat, others feel that the early emphasis on grinding detracts from the overall experience, making it tedious and less engaging.
“But what really turned me off was the early grinding.”
“I mean I don't mind grinding, but don't have it be your first introduction to the game.”
“To tedious.”
- gameplay7 mentions
- 86 % positive mentions
- -29 % neutral mentions
- 43 % negative mentions
Overall, players appreciate the enjoyable mechanics and soothing visuals of the game, highlighting its connection to Nordic mythology. However, some users have encountered significant issues, such as problems with mining that hinder progression and limit combat experiences. Despite these concerns, the gameplay is generally described as fun and engaging.
“I like the art style graphics of the game; the visuals are very soothing and eye-pleasing. The in-game background music is also quite lovely, and the game mechanics are very familiar. You can definitely feel the vibe of the Nordic mythology.”
“Very nice gameplay!”
“Wonderful artwork, fun gameplay.”
“I literally haven't fought an enemy in an hour of gameplay.”
“The controls feel clunky and unresponsive, making it frustrating to navigate.”
“The pacing is incredibly slow, leading to long stretches of boredom.”
- music6 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is consistently praised for its quality and ability to enhance the overall atmosphere, with many users highlighting it as a standout feature. Despite some technical issues affecting gameplay, the musical accompaniment is described as amazing and contributes positively to the gaming experience. Overall, the music is regarded as a significant asset to the game's appeal.
“I really like the concept, and the artwork and music are nice.”
“Sound effects and the musical accompaniment are amazing; thanks a lot to the developers of the game! ❤️❤️❤️”
“The game is beautiful, has good music and atmosphere.”
- optimization3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- -33 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
The game currently suffers from performance issues, particularly on certain devices, leading to a slower experience. Users suggest that implementing adjustable graphics settings could enhance optimization, though the game's potential remains evident despite these shortcomings.
“Looks promising despite my performance issues.”
“I reduced 2 stars because it is not well optimized.”
“Adding low, medium, and high graphics settings would help with performance; currently, the game runs a bit slow on some devices.”
“Looks promising, but I am facing significant performance issues.”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game exhibits some stability issues, including bugs and glitches that can often be resolved with a restart. Players have noted a need for clearer information on item acquisition, but overall, the game remains engaging and challenging.
“Usually a restart helps, but it's a bit buggy.”
“Needs more information on how to acquire items and has a few glitches, but it's very interesting and challenging.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game features stunning visuals and an engaging soundtrack that contribute to its overall atmosphere; however, severe lag issues detract from the experience for some players.