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Games like Choice of the Viking

If Choice of the Viking is your kind of game, the closest matches are Siege of Treboulain, The Ghost and the Golem and Magehunter: Phoenix Flame — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Choice of the Viking: Sail forth to a land of gods and giants! Wield your sword, words, and magic to take your place among Iceland’s chieftains and forge your legacy of honor.

2022IndieRPG7.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindows · macOS · Linuxby Choice of Games
Choice of the Viking — Steam game cover

Players who liked Choice of the Viking also play

Steam players who put hours into Choice of the Viking 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. Siege of Treboulain

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Choice of the Viking fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Choice of the Viking.

    Defend your magical city from an enemy army in an epic fantasy game of swordfights, political maneuvering, and romance! Will you prove worthy of your crown?

    2022ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Ghost and the Golem

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Choice of the Viking fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Choice of the Viking.

    Can your magic amulet save your Jewish village from destruction? Uncover the truth and forge alliances with soldiers, bandits, anarchists, and demons!

    2024IndieAdventureRPG7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Magehunter: Phoenix Flame

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Choice of the Viking fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Choice of the Viking.

    Stalk the city streets with ancient technology! Will your sword clash with mages, or will you betray your order in exchange for power? Magehunter: Phoenix Flame is a dark fantasy text-based rpg.

    2024IndieRPG6.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Arcadie: Second-Born

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Choice of the Viking fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Choice of the Viking.

    In this interactive tale of love and war, be the force of reason that your kingdom needs, or perpetuate its reputation as a force of destruction. Find love and weave friendships, or cast it all away for the sake of retribution.

    2022IndieAdventureRPG7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Conquer the world

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Choice of the Viking fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Choice of the Viking.

    "Conquer the world" is a historical theme of live-action interactive film game. First-person immersive experience, super-long and massive endings,rich interaction with multiple gameplay. Here,you will cross the river of history, Against invaders!

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation12.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Roadwarden

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Choice of the Viking fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Choice of the Viking.

    Roadwarden is an illustrated text-based RPG that uses isometric pixel art and combines mechanics borrowed from RPGs, Visual Novels, adventure games and interactive fiction.

    2022IndieAdventureRPG10.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Gerda: A Flame in Winter

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Choice of the Viking fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Choice of the Viking.

    You have five days to save your husband, who has just been arrested by the Gestapo. Investigate, explore and form allegiances in this story-rich RPG-lite. Who will you trust?

    2022IndieAdventureRPG3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Heads Will Roll: Reforged

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Choice of the Viking fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Choice of the Viking.

    Hardcore survival RPG with non-linear story that lets you play as a young medieval soldier who over the course of battles and adventures becomes the most formidable and respected knight of his era. Or, if he’s not lucky enough, perishes in the chaos of the Hundred Years' War.

    2023RPG24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~88% under Choice of the Viking on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Choice of the Viking.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Choice of the Viking on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Choice of the Viking.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under Choice of the Viking on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Choice of the Viking.

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Choice of the Viking on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Choice of the Viking.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~81% under Choice of the Viking on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Choice of the Viking.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Choice of the Viking on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Choice of the Viking.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. A Short Hike

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Choice of the Viking on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Choice of the Viking.

    Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

    2019IndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Super Hexagon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Choice of the Viking on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Choice of the Viking.

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    2012ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

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

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

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

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Choice of Games

Other recommendable Steam games by Choice of Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Choice of Robots

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Choice of the Viking. Shares Indie and RPG with Choice of the Viking.

    Your robots will change the world! Will you show them the true meaning of love, or conquer Alaska with your robot army? A 300,000-word epic interactive sci-fi novel.

    2014IndieRPG6.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Vampire: The Masquerade — Night Road

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Choice of the Viking. Shares Indie and RPG with Choice of the Viking.

    The elders have entrusted you, an elite vampire courier, to deliver their secrets. Can you outrun the hunters, the other drivers, and the rising sun?

    2020IndieAdventureRPG11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Heroes Rise: The Prodigy

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Choice of the Viking. Shares Indie and RPG with Choice of the Viking.

    Do you have what it takes to become a legendary Powered hero? "Heroes Rise" is an epic interactive novel where your choices control the story. The game is entirely text-based--without graphics or sound effects--and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. How high will you rise?

    2014IndieRPG4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Choice of the Deathless

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Choice of the Viking. Shares Indie and RPG with Choice of the Viking.

    Battle demons and undead attorneys, and win souls to pay back your student loans! At the elite demonic-law firm of Varkath Nebuchadnezzar Stone, you'll depose a fallen god, find romance, and maybe even make partner, if you don't lose your own soul first.

    2014IndieRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Vampire: The Masquerade — Parliament of Knives

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Choice of the Viking. Shares Indie and RPG with Choice of the Viking.

    Dominate undead politics through cunning and violence! Will a missing Prince give you the opening to betray your sire and seize power?

    2021IndieAdventureRPG11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Werewolf: The Apocalypse — The Book of Hungry Names

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Choice of the Viking. Shares Indie and RPG with Choice of the Viking.

    Save the living earth with Rage and spirit! Can your shattered werewolf pack defeat a Wyrm Spirit that manifests as a lie that you want to believe?

    2024IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Vampire: The Masquerade — Out for Blood

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Choice of the Viking. Shares Indie and RPG with Choice of the Viking.

    Gather your allies to hunt the vampires that terrorize your town! Study their ways and exploit their rivalries, or you'll become a vampire yourself.

    2021IndieAdventureRPG11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Heroes Rise: The Hero Project

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Choice of the Viking. Shares Indie and RPG with Choice of the Viking.

    The sequel to "Heroes Rise: The Prodigy." It's America's #1 reality show for heroes! As a contestant on "The Hero Project," you'll battle villains and heroes alike with your newly discovered "Infini" powers.

    2014IndieRPG5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Siege of Treboulain

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Choice of the Viking.

    Defend your magical city from an enemy army in an epic fantasy game of swordfights, political maneuvering, and romance! Will you prove worthy of your crown?

    2022ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Ghost and the Golem

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Choice of the Viking.

    Can your magic amulet save your Jewish village from destruction? Uncover the truth and forge alliances with soldiers, bandits, anarchists, and demons!

    2024IndieAdventureRPG7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Gerda: A Flame in Winter

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Choice of the Viking.

    You have five days to save your husband, who has just been arrested by the Gestapo. Investigate, explore and form allegiances in this story-rich RPG-lite. Who will you trust?

    2022IndieAdventureRPG3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Choice of the Viking

Is Choice of the Viking verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Choice of the Viking is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Choice of the Viking cost?
Choice of the Viking is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Choice of the Viking?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Choice of the Viking are Siege of Treboulain, The Ghost and the Golem, Magehunter: Phoenix Flame.
Who developed Choice of the Viking?
Choice of the Viking was developed by Choice of Games.

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 Choice of the Viking.

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