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Viking Brothers

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40%Game Brain Score
humor
story, gameplay
54% User Score Based on 26 reviews

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Viking Brothers is a single player casual simulation game. It was developed by Whalebox Studio and was released on April 22, 2014. It received neutral reviews from players.

In Viking Brothers, players join two brothers on a quest to restore their kingdom by completing tasks, gathering resources, and battling enemies in a series of time management challenges. With 50 levels set in four distinct settings, players will interact with various characters, earn rewards, and experience an epic story of valor and legend. The game features engaging gameplay and a rich narrative that will keep players engaged and entertained.

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54%
Audience ScoreBased on 26 reviews
humor1 positive mentions
music5 negative mentions

  • Engaging Viking-themed story with interesting characters and varied events.
  • Offers multiple difficulty levels and a good number of hours of gameplay with almost 50 levels.
  • Simple and straightforward gameplay mechanics make it accessible for casual gamers and families.
  • Levels can become monotonous over time, lacking challenge for experienced players.
  • Graphics and audio quality are often criticized as being subpar and repetitive.
  • The game suffers from bugs and performance issues, including freezing and blocking progress.
  • story
    15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story revolves around Viking brothers embarking on an epic adventure filled with themes of love, bravery, and legend as they assist the gods in repairing their kingdom after a barbarian invasion. While some players find the narrative amusing and quirky, others criticize it as generic and stereotypical, suggesting that it lacks depth and can be easily skipped. Overall, the story serves as a light-hearted backdrop to the gameplay, appealing primarily to fans of resource management games.

    • “The story in a nutshell: in this adventure you get to know the heroic ways of the vikings and experience an epic story that is shaped by love, bravery, and legend.”
    • “Viking Brothers offers you an epic Viking story, which is characterized by varied events.”
    • “The story is fun, quirky, and a bit funny at times.”
    • “The main story has the vikings helping the gods repair their kingdom after some barbarians tear through; I'm not sure why the gods are having trouble with some human fighters, but okay.”
    • “The story is generic, rubbish, and stereotypical.”
    • “If you can shut your mind off and just click with a fairly bad story, it's for you.”
  • gameplay
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is generally solid and easy to grasp, making it suitable for family play, but it lacks originality and innovation, relying heavily on familiar mechanics from the genre. While it offers a good number of levels and hours of play, some users find it tedious and criticize the low-quality animations and audio. Overall, it is functional but uninspired, appealing primarily to casual gamers.

    • “The gameplay is convincing all along the line and works well.”
    • “+ many levels that offer a good number of hours of gameplay.”
    • “The gameplay mechanics are simple to understand and easy to grasp, and I believe it can be a great game for the family (relatively non-violent, fun, simple).”
    • “The gameplay does not differ from the other games in this genre.”
    • “Tldr: uninspired mechanics.”
    • “It works but the assets have some white saturation, low effort animation, no resolution support, audio was disappointing and the entire mechanic was fully derivative, with no originality.”
  • music
    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game has received mixed reviews, with many players finding it repetitive and annoying, often opting to turn it down or mute it entirely. While some users appreciate the music as a relaxing background, the overall consensus leans towards dissatisfaction, with several comments highlighting its negative impact on the gaming experience.

    • “I find it relaxing to just listen to music or even some YouTube videos as background noise while playing this game.”
    • “Enjoyable music.”
    • “The music gets really annoying, but the game does function well.”
    • “Music is very repetitive.”
    • “The music and sound effects make me want to stab myself in the ear with a pencil.”
  • graphics
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics have received mixed reviews, with some users noting solid visuals and sound, while others criticize the overall quality as lazy and inconsistent. Common complaints include awkward character proportions, graphical glitches, and a lack of differentiation between interactive and background elements. Overall, the audiovisual experience is deemed disappointing by several players.

    • “The graphics are solid and enhance the overall experience of the game.”
    • “The visuals are impressive, creating an immersive environment that draws you in.”
    • “The art style is vibrant and unique, making each scene visually appealing.”
    • “The graphics are okay, but the proportions look really off to me.”
    • “Disappointing audiovisuals.”
    • “The graphics are lazily done, with issues like characters standing in front of and blocking resources, workers standing midair in the gap of a broken bridge while they're repairing it, large barriers and small barriers being represented by the exact same graphics, and objects like trees being clickable resources in one level and just part of the background scenery in the next.”
  • grinding
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious, particularly for casual gamers, as it can lead to a frustrating experience.

    • “Gameplay becomes too tedious for casual players.”
    • “The grinding feels endless and lacks meaningful rewards.”
    • “Repetitive tasks make the experience feel like a chore rather than fun.”
  • replayability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game offers limited replayability once all puzzles are completed, which may affect overall enjoyment. However, some players believe that with additional content or features, it could achieve a higher replayability score.

    • “If this happens, my score for the game would be 8/10, because it would have potentially unlimited replayability.”
    • “There is little replayability after you finish all the puzzles.”
    • “Once you've completed the game, there's not much incentive to play again.”
    • “The lack of new content makes replaying the game feel pointless.”
  • stability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game suffers from significant stability issues, frequently freezing during gameplay and requiring players to force quit and restart. Users have noted that these bugs detract from the overall experience, making it difficult to enjoy the game as intended.

    • “I like simple games like this that I can play while watching Netflix or something, and again, this one would be perfect, but it freezes up in the middle of levels all the time and I have to force quit, then start over.”
    • “The real problem I have with it is that it's buggy, plain and simple.”
  • humor
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is characterized by a fun and quirky narrative, with moments that elicit laughter, adding a lighthearted touch to the overall experience.

    • “The story is fun, quirky, and a bit funny at times.”
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Viking Brothers is a casual simulation game.

Viking Brothers is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.

Viking Brothers was released on April 22, 2014.

Viking Brothers was developed by Whalebox Studio.

Viking Brothers has received neutral reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its humor but disliked it for its story.

Viking Brothers is a single player game.

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