Viking Saga: Epic Adventure

Short version: 30% Viking Saga 3 has a few good ideas left in it, but the level design feels too tired, repetitive, and vexing to enjoy any of them. Long version: Repetition is a large part of time/resource managers, but good games can make it feel like a fun challenge instead of pure tediousness. Viking Saga III: Epic Adventure is not such a good game. The core is the same as in the previous Viking Sagas: we...

24 found this helpful, 2018-11-07

Easier than the previous games in the series, which makes it less frustrating, but also less interesting. The level design is generally good; some levels drag a bit, and the paths through tunnels could be more clearly marked, but I like the amount of freedom you have in what to build where. Widescreen is implemented awkwardly; if you click past the boundaries of where a 4:3 monitor would cut off, the edges of the...

9 found this helpful, 2018-04-05

I say... OK. This is a Time Management game. The graphics are simple. The music is OK. The story is nothing relevant and a skeletal narrative at best. No bugs or crashes. Overall, entertaining but there's nothing new to the old formula for games like this. If you like the genre you gonna enjoy the simple mechanics and the casual playtime. It's long enough for the price. It can get a bit repetitive and the missions...

4 found this helpful, 2024-05-28