Vinland Tales・ Viking Survival

About

"Vinland Tales: Viking Survival" is a game where players embark on an exploration and colony settlement journey. The objective is to build a home and ensure survival by managing resources, constructing buildings, and facing various challenges. The game is based on the saga of Vikings, offering a historical and authentic experience in a vast open world.

Genres & Tags

Adventure

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Vinland Tales・ Viking Survival screenshot

61%

Audience ScoreBased on 77 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

grinding4 negative mentions

The game has great potential and offers a unique take on the survival genre.
Graphics are smooth and visually appealing, contributing to an enjoyable experience.
The gameplay mechanics, such as gathering and combat, are well-executed and engaging.

The game suffers from a heavy pay-to-win model, making it difficult for free-to-play players to progress.
There are numerous bugs and issues, including unclear instructions and limited resource availability, which hinder gameplay.
The energy system is frustrating, as it restricts playtime and forces players to wait or spend money to continue.

graphics
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
44%
22%
33%
The graphics in the game are generally described as good and smooth, with some users appreciating the quality despite personal preferences for the art style. However, there are criticisms regarding the lack of variety and detail, with some players noting that the graphics feel repetitive and similar to previous titles from the developer. Additionally, there are requests for more dynamic features, such as movable screen graphics, to enhance the overall experience.
- “Graphics are good but that's about all.”
- “Smooth graphics and runs smoothly on my 4GB RAM phone.”
- “Graphics are good and smooth.”
- “Graphics are minimal.”
- “Graphic quality is not good.”
- “I'm not a fan of the art style, but it's well made nonetheless.”
grinding
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players generally find the grinding aspect of the game to be excessively slow and tedious, often leading to boredom and disengagement. Many express frustration with the reliance on farming or waiting, and some feel that pay-to-win mechanics exacerbate the grind, making it feel overwhelming and unappealing.
- “I don't enjoy slow grind games where I'm required to grind by farming or waiting endlessly, or buying my way through like most pay-to-win players likely will here.”
- “I like grinding, but due to the waiting, it's extremely slow and boring, and I end up not playing for days.”
- “Overkill on the grinding.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
Players find the story lacking due to a scarcity of quests that provide necessary materials and currency, making it difficult for newcomers to progress. There are calls for additional features, such as player clans and trading systems, to enhance social interaction and gameplay depth.
- “New players find it hard to play because they don't know how to get materials to finish quests.”
- “The game currently does not have many quests that allow you to gain currency like other games.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The monetization strategy of the game has been criticized as a cash grab, with players expressing frustration over the lack of options to earn in-game currency through ads instead of solely relying on purchases. This limitation may hinder the game's long-term success.
- “Nice looking game, but it's just another cash grab.”
- “So far from what I played, it's okay, but the game shouldn't be so limited to only buying coins. What about watching ads to earn energy? If you only limit your players, I assure you the game won't make it.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game is well-optimized, delivering smooth graphics and performance even on devices with lower specifications, such as a phone with 4GB of RAM.
- “The graphics are smooth and the game runs flawlessly on my 4GB RAM phone.”
- “I appreciate how well-optimized the game is; it performs beautifully even on lower-end devices.”
- “The optimization is impressive, allowing for a seamless experience without any lag.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Overall, users report that the game experiences minor glitches, indicating that while stability is generally acceptable, there are occasional issues that may affect gameplay.
- “There are minor glitches.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it unplayable at times.”
- “I experienced several bugs that disrupted my gameplay experience.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Gameplay is generally well-received, but players express a desire for more repair options instead of repetitive crafting, and they feel the VIP pricing is too high for the experience offered.
- “The gameplay is engaging and offers a variety of challenges that keep you coming back for more.”
- “I love the fluid mechanics and how responsive the controls are, making every action feel satisfying.”
- “The level design is impressive, providing a perfect balance of exploration and combat.”