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VIKING - Sagas of the Norse Lands vs Land of the Vikings

VIKING - Sagas of the Norse Lands and Land of the Vikings both land in Strategy on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Strategy games on Steam. Land of the Vikings (2023) is 3 years older than VIKING - Sagas of the Norse Lands (2026). Land of the Vikings is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; VIKING - Sagas of the Norse Lands has no Deck rating yet. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose VIKING - Sagas of the Norse Lands

Choose VIKING - Sagas of the Norse Lands if you want an Early Access game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. VIKING - Sagas of the Norse Lands launched in 2026.

Choose Land of the Vikings

Choose Land of the Vikings if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 1,115 Steam reviews back the pick.

Both VIKING - Sagas of the Norse Lands and Land of the Vikings sit in Strategy on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

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VIKING - Sagas of the Norse Lands vs Land of the Vikings — Steam metadata comparison
VIKING - Sagas of the Norse Lands — Steam game coverVIKING - Sagas of the Norse LandsLand of the Vikings — Steam game coverLand of the Vikings
Released20262023
GenresStrategy, Early AccessStrategy
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
PricePrice unknown25.99 USD
Steam reviews—70.7% positive (1,115 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersKeliosis StudioLaps Games

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VIKING - Sagas of the Norse Lands vs Land of the Vikings — FAQ

Should I play VIKING - Sagas of the Norse Lands or Land of the Vikings first?
If you want chronology, Land of the Vikings (2023) came out before VIKING - Sagas of the Norse Lands (2026). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are VIKING - Sagas of the Norse Lands and Land of the Vikings similar?
They overlap on Strategy on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
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