Choose Chronicles of Vinland
Choose Chronicles of Vinland if you want a Casual experience. Chronicles of Vinland launched in 2018.
Chronicles of Vinland vs Land of the Vikings
Chronicles of Vinland 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. Chronicles of Vinland (2018) is 5 years older than Land of the Vikings (2023). Land of the Vikings scores higher on Steam reviews (70.7% positive) than Chronicles of Vinland (34.2% 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's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 1,115 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Chronicles of Vinland 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
 Chronicles of Vinland |  Land of the Vikings | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Casual | Strategy |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | Price unknown | 25.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 34.2% positive (38 reviews) | 70.7% positive (1,115 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Gamenesis | Laps Games |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Chronicles of Vinland (2018) is 5 years older than Land of the Vikings (2023).
- Land of the Vikings scores higher on Steam reviews (70.7% positive) than Chronicles of Vinland (34.2% positive).
- Land of the Vikings is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Chronicles of Vinland has no Deck rating yet.
Chronicles of Vinland vs Land of the Vikings — FAQ
- Should I play Chronicles of Vinland or Land of the Vikings first?
- If you want chronology, Chronicles of Vinland (2018) 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 Chronicles of Vinland 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.