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Games like Viking Frontiers

If Viking Frontiers is your kind of game, the closest matches are Kinstrife, Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord and Viking Frontiers: Prologue — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, bleak and challenging. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Viking Frontiers: Survival of your people - that's the only thing that matters. Become the leader of a newly founded Viking settlement and lead it to safety and glory. Gather, build, craft, hunt, raid and follow your Gods to endure hardships of nature and save your clan from violent destruction.

2025ActionStrategyIndieAdventureSimulationRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby BLUM Entertainment
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Steam players who put hours into Viking Frontiers also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Kinstrife

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Viking Frontiers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with Viking Frontiers.

    Medieval strategy RPG with revolutionary physically simulated combat. Become a wandering knight, journeying to castles and towns in your quest for fortune & glory, fighting in battles & tournaments. Build your wealth, equipment & following - and carve out your destiny in a time of strife!

    ActionSimulationRPGSteam ↗
  2. Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Viking Frontiers.

    Second-strongest match for Viking Frontiers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Viking Frontiers.

    A strategy/action RPG. Create a character, engage in diplomacy, craft, trade and conquer new lands in a vast medieval sandbox. Raise armies to lead into battle and command and fight alongside your troops in massive real-time battles using a deep but intuitive skill-based combat system.

    2022ActionStrategyIndie49.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Viking Frontiers: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Shares survival management, base building and an atmospheric mood with Viking Frontiers.

    Third-strongest match for Viking Frontiers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Viking Frontiers.

    Survival of your people - that's the only thing that matters. Become the leader of a newly founded Viking settlement and lead it to safety and glory. Gather, build, craft, hunt, raid and follow your Gods to endure hardships of nature and save your clan from violent destruction.

    2025ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  4. Mount & Blade: Warband

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Viking Frontiers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Viking Frontiers.

    In a land torn asunder by incessant warfare, it is time to assemble your own band of hardened warriors and enter the fray. Lead your men into battle, expand your realm, and claim the ultimate prize: the throne of Calradia!

    2010ActionRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Knights of Light: The Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Viking Frontiers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Viking Frontiers.

    Action adventure role playing game during medieval age in Middle East. Story is based on a historical battle at the 7th century in Iraq. Inspired by The Witcher and Mount & Blade with a rich story with two playable characters. Relive the battle events and lead your troops to victory.

    2020ActionAdventureRPG24.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Kingdom Come: Deliverance

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Viking Frontiers.

    Ranked #6 for Viking Frontiers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Viking Frontiers.

    Story-driven open-world RPG that immerses you in an epic adventure in the Holy Roman Empire. Avenge your parents' death as you battle invading forces, go on game-changing quests, and make influential choices. Explore castles, forests, villages and other realistic settings in medieval Bohemia!

    2018ActionAdventureRPG29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Han Xiongnu Wars

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Viking Frontiers.

    Ranked #7 for Viking Frontiers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Viking Frontiers.

    Welcome to Han Xiongnu Wars. A stand-along game and synergy of historical Far East and multiple features in role-playing, real-time strategy and action gameplay. This game brings you to the eventful years of the early Han Dynasty, and faithfully presents the ancient eastern culture with many objects and scenes faithfully reconstructed...

    2017ActionStrategyIndie6.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Crusader Kings III

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Viking Frontiers fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Viking Frontiers.

    Love, fight, scheme, and claim greatness. Determine your noble house’s legacy in the sprawling grand strategy of Crusader Kings III. Death is only the beginning as you guide your dynasty’s bloodline in the rich and larger-than-life simulation of the Middle Ages.

    2020StrategySimulationRPG49.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Viking Frontiers at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Viking Frontiers on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Viking Frontiers.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Viking Frontiers on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Viking Frontiers.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Viking Frontiers on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Viking Frontiers.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Viking Frontiers on Steam right now. Shares Action with Viking Frontiers.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Viking Frontiers on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Viking Frontiers.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Viking Frontiers on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Viking Frontiers.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Viking Frontiers on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Viking Frontiers.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Viking Frontiers on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Viking Frontiers.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Viking Frontiers.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Viking Frontiers.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Viking Frontiers.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Viking Frontiers.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Viking Frontiers.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Lab

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  7. 93, Kuindzhi

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Viking Frontiers.

    Kuindzhi, 93 is an atmospheric first-person narrative vignette about an 18-year-old boy from Donbas. The story takes us to March 2022, when the world changed forever — into a space where the past, fears, and doubts find their voice.

    2026IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Simulation with Viking Frontiers.

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

More from BLUM Entertainment

Other recommendable Steam games by BLUM Entertainment, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Crown of Greed

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Viking Frontiers.

    Another title from BLUM Entertainment, the studio behind Viking Frontiers. Shares Strategy and Indie with Viking Frontiers.

    Master the art of indirect rule in this fantasy RTS inspired by the classic Majesty. Forget direct orders, use gold to bribe subjects and set bounties for heroes. Build your kingdom in Rodovia and master a unique system where the coin is king. Can you lead those who won't obey?

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Builders of Greece

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Viking Frontiers.

    Another title from BLUM Entertainment, the studio behind Viking Frontiers. Shares Strategy and Indie with Viking Frontiers.

    Immerse yourself in the beautifully recreated golden age of Hellenic city-states. Builders of Greece is a city management game that lets you display your strategic and economic mastery. Build your Polis from scratch, make meaningful decisions, trade, fight and expand to become the ultimate ruler.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Viking Frontiers: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Shares survival management, base building and an atmospheric mood with Viking Frontiers.

    Another title from BLUM Entertainment, the studio behind Viking Frontiers. Shares Action and Strategy with Viking Frontiers.

    Survival of your people - that's the only thing that matters. Become the leader of a newly founded Viking settlement and lead it to safety and glory. Gather, build, craft, hunt, raid and follow your Gods to endure hardships of nature and save your clan from violent destruction.

    2025ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Viking Frontiers

Does Viking Frontiers run on Steam Deck?
Viking Frontiers is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Viking Frontiers cost?
Viking Frontiers is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Viking Frontiers?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Viking Frontiers are Kinstrife, Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord, Viking Frontiers: Prologue.
Who developed Viking Frontiers?
Viking Frontiers was developed by BLUM Entertainment and published by GameHunters, PlayWay S.A..

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Viking Frontiers.

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