Pirates Vikings & Knights II

Free-to-play first-person battles between pirates, Vikings, and knights

Octoshark Studios · Released Feb 12, 2010

Reviews: Very Positive; 88% of 6,332
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 88% of 25 in 30 days
Playing now: 4; peak 24h 8
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update: 1 month ago; Aug 10, 2026

What is Pirates Vikings & Knights II?

This first-person multiplayer action game pits pirates, Vikings, and knights against each other in three-team matches. You choose a class and fight across maps and game modes with melee weapons, bows, firearms, and explosives.

For you if...

+you enjoy fast-paced battles with three competing teams
+you like switching between melee and ranged weapons
+you want free multiplayer matches with friends

Not for you if...

−you prefer solo adventures to online PvP matches
−you dislike chaotic fights centered on close-range combat

What players say

88% of 6,332 reviews are positive · 88% of 25 in the last 30 days

Players praise the class variety, combat, and matches with friends. Common complaints concern setting up private servers and class balance; some players say newer characters have made matches less enjoyable.

Screenshots and trailer

Pirates Vikings & Knights II system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows® 7 (32/64-bit)/Vista/XP
Processor: 1.7 GHz Processor or better
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Storage: 10 GB available space
DirectX: Version 8.1
Notes: Mouse, Keyboard

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, Linux
Achievements: 294
Steam features: Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

Default controller config not fully functional
Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
The native resolution is not the default one
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Norwegian, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Spanish - Spain, Swedish, Italian, Bulgarian, Czech, Greek, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Romanian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese.