Choose Valhalla Hills
Choose Valhalla Hills if you want an Indie and Simulation experience. Valhalla Hills launched in 2015.
Valhalla Hills vs Land of the Vikings
Valhalla Hills 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. Valhalla Hills (2015) is 8 years older than Land of the Vikings (2023). Land of the Vikings scores higher on Steam reviews (70.7% positive) than Valhalla Hills (54.3% positive). 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 Land of the Vikings
Choose Land of the Vikings if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 70.7% positive across 1,115 reviews.
Both Valhalla Hills 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.
Side-by-side comparison
 Valhalla Hills |  Land of the Vikings | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation | Strategy |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 6.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 54.3% positive (234 reviews) | 70.7% positive (1,115 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Funatics Software | Laps Games |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Valhalla Hills (2015) is 8 years older than Land of the Vikings (2023).
- Land of the Vikings scores higher on Steam reviews (70.7% positive) than Valhalla Hills (54.3% positive).
- Land of the Vikings is currently ~7% cheaper on Steam than Valhalla Hills (6.49 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Valhalla Hills vs Land of the Vikings — FAQ
- Which is better, Valhalla Hills or Land of the Vikings?
- On Steam reviews Land of the Vikings scores higher (70.7% positive) than Valhalla Hills (54.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Land of the Vikings is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Valhalla Hills or Land of the Vikings first?
- If you want chronology, Valhalla Hills (2015) came out before Land of the Vikings (2023). 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 Valhalla Hills 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.