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Expeditions: Viking

Viking RPG with turn-based battles and choices in Britannia

Logic Artists · Published by THQ Nordic · Released Apr 27, 2017

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Reviews
Very Positive
82% of 3,405
Recent reviews
Mostly Positive
70% of 10 in 30 days
Players
22
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
8 years ago
Feb 13, 2018
Minimum PC
GTS 450
4 GB RAM · 12 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 74/100 (critic reviews)

What is Expeditions: Viking?

You play a newly appointed Viking clan chieftain in a historical RPG with turn-based combat. Build up your village and assemble a band of warriors, then travel to Britannia to seek wealth through raids or trade, side with factions, and shape your reputation through your choices.

For you if...

  • +you like challenging turn-based fights that reward planning
  • +you want story choices with different paths to victory
  • +you enjoy managing a clan between battles and travel

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer quick action over turn-based tactics
  • −you want a relaxed start without difficult early fights

What players say

82% of 3,405 reviews are positive · 70% of 10 in the last 30 days

Players praise the story choices, tactical combat, and music. Common complaints include bugs, uneven combat balance—particularly with archers—and tedious camping and resource management.

Players over time

▼ -3% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 30 players on Sep 23, 2026.

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How many players finish Expeditions: Viking?

17% of Steam players have unlocked «Saga's End», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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Expeditions: Viking system requirements

Minimum: GTS 450, 4 GB RAM, 12 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 2.66 GHz
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
12 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i7 3.4GHz
Graphics
Nvidia GTX 660
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
12 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does Expeditions: Viking have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Expeditions: Viking run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • 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
  • Native resolution not supported
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
40
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Polish, Russian, Danish.

Does Expeditions: Viking 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

2 DLC available.

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