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Build Your Viking Colony in the Frozen North with Vinland Tales

Author : Stella Jan 26,2025

Vinland Tales: A New Isometric Survival Experience from Colossi Games

Colossi Games, creators of Gladiators: Survival in Rome and Daisho: Survival of a Samurai, have launched their latest casual survival title, Vinland Tales. This new game transports players to the frozen north, where they assume the role of a Viking leader establishing a colony in an uncharted land.

Familiar elements for fans of Colossi's previous work are present: an isometric viewpoint, low-poly visuals, and relatively straightforward survival mechanics. The core gameplay loop revolves around colony building, clan management, and resource gathering.

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Beyond the core mechanics, Vinland Tales offers a range of additional features, including minigames, guilds, talent trees, quests, and dungeons to provide substantial content. Cooperative multiplayer is also available for those seeking a shared survival experience.

A Rapid Release Cycle?

One potential concern is Colossi Games' rapid release schedule. While their ambition to explore diverse settings and historical periods is commendable, it remains to be seen if this approach compromises the depth of their games. The success of Vinland Tales hinges on whether it can carve a unique niche or if its relatively streamlined design proves too shallow for long-term engagement.

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