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NORSE: Oath of Blood

Turn-based Viking tactics with squad customization and village management

Arctic Hazard · Published by Tripwire Presents · Released Feb 17, 2026

RPGStrategy

Reviews
Mixed
56% of 2,623
Recent reviews
Mixed
66% of 36 in 30 days
Players
7
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
1 month ago
Sep 3, 2026
Minimum PC
RX 590
16 GB RAM · 60 GB disk
Full requirements

What is NORSE: Oath of Blood?

This top-down tactical RPG follows Gunnar, an exiled Viking warrior seeking revenge for his father's murder. You recruit and equip a warband for turn-based battles that use elevation, flanking, and environmental hazards. Outside combat, you assign villagers jobs, manage resources, craft equipment, and upgrade buildings to expand your settlement.

For you if...

  • +you prefer planning each turn over reacting in real time
  • +you enjoy historical settings grounded in Viking culture

Not for you if...

  • −you want an open world with freedom to roam

What players say

56% of 2,623 reviews are positive · 66% of 36 in the last 30 days

Players praise the story, cutscenes, and music. Recent reviews still mention bugs and performance problems, while some players find the campaign too short and its missions repetitive.

Screenshots and trailer

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NORSE: Oath of Blood system requirements

Minimum: RX 590, 16 GB RAM, 60 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 64-bit or higher
Processor
Ryzen 7 1700X / Core i7-7700K
Graphics
Radeon RX 590 / GeForce GTX 1660
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
60 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64-bit or higher
Processor
Ryzen 5 5600X / Core i5-12400
Graphics
Radeon RX 6700XT / GeForce RTX 3070
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
60 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12
Notes
An SSD improves loading times

Does NORSE: Oath of Blood have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does NORSE: Oath of Blood run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
20
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Norwegian, Polish.

Does NORSE: Oath of Blood use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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