Shadow of Valhalla

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Shadow of Valhalla is a single player role playing game. It was developed by Chicken Waffle and was released on December 21, 2023. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Visceral physics-based VR combat set within an ancient realm of Viking lore and mystic powers! Discover magical runes and unlock spells while battling evil forces throughout eternity!

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Single-Player

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78%

Audience ScoreBased on 36 reviews

gameplay3 positive mentions

The combat system is fun and satisfying, with amazing physics that make players feel powerful.
The game has a lot of potential with interesting visuals, cool magical spells, and a unique Viking combat style.
Players appreciate the gore and the ability to dismember enemies, making for a thrilling gameplay experience.

The game currently lacks content and feels bare-bones, leading to boredom after a short playtime.
There are concerns about the developers not updating the game regularly, leaving players feeling abandoned.
The game is criticized for being a wave shooter with limited environments and enemy variety.

gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is generally well-received, with players appreciating the mechanics and expressing a desire for more content, such as quests or dungeon crawls. However, some users noted issues with the initial brightness of captured gameplay, which can be adjusted. Overall, the game is considered a good value, especially when purchased at a discount.
- “I want to use these combat mechanics on a quest, or a dungeon crawl or something!”
- “Bought it for 50 percent off because the gameplay is good, and I assumed they would continue to update it.”
- “Captured gameplay came out too dark (until I realized you can make it brighter and turn on a spectator camera).”
- “The captured gameplay came out too dark until I realized you can make it brighter and turn on a spectator camera.”
- “I want to use these combat mechanics on a quest or a dungeon crawl or something!”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are highly praised, particularly for their impressive quality in virtual reality, while also maintaining smooth performance.
- “The game runs smoothly while still featuring interesting visuals.”
- “The graphics are amazing for VR.”