All of these factions are ruled by monarchs. The game was "remastered" on the 27th of July, 2015, being released under the title " Viking Conquest: Reforged Edition." The "reforged edition" was made available for free to anyone who purchased the original game before its update. While being able to play in "sandbox" mode, Viking Conquest also grants the player the ability to follow a storyline. The story begins with the player character waking aboard the Woden Ric, a merchant ship. Having seemingly forgotten everything, the player asks the captain to refresh their memory, after which it becomes apparent that the Woden Ric is transporting them and their mother.Īfter the Woden Ric is attacked by the Danish Viking, Sven Bull-Neck, the player will have to locate their mother, who has disappeared, taking the player all across northern Europe, Scandinavia and the British Isles.įeatures Viking Conquest Interactive world Living world that evolves around you, with historical and random events, as well as the actions of the player all contributing. More than 300 new cities, castles, villages and special scenes to discover, explore, conquer and plunder. More than 200 historical characters and 100 extra NPCs: Kings, Lords, Ladies, bards, priests and many others. Meet legendary figures like Ivar the Boneless or his bother Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye, royalty like Harald, later known as FairHair, or Aelfred of Wessex.Ī story mode where the player will be part of a complex plot involving political conspiracy, during the time the sons of Ragnar were leading their Great Heathen Army through Britain. An immersive game style with choice and consequence, romance, betrayal, moments of greatness and ruin.Ī sandbox mode, the classic Mount&Blade system, where goals are determined by the player, but with all the richness and options offered by the new setting. More than 15 possible companions, with deep interaction and different personalities. The unofficial quest Roman Key can be started by talking to the wounded man south of the tower in the Swamp.Sometimes their conflicts will force you to use cunning and diplomacy.Ī complex religion system with two faiths, The Norse Gods and Christianity, with monasteries, special NPCs and parties.You will find one house with a cellar covered by some debris which must be investigated for this quest. The unmarked quest with the unofficial name Ashes to Ashes can be started by investigating the burnt down district in Ribe.You can direct him to a skeleton and give him the rusty sword you find on the ground near it, in return for a small assortment of equipment. Skjern Forest - A man can be found looking for his brother Egill who has been missing for a long time.The Final Expedition (can also be started in the Swamp) Unsavoury Dealings Legacaestir (Chester) The Stolen Heirloom Britain Camping Sites The Halfdansons and the Mardolsons Marsh (Near Ribe) This is the last chapter in the game and roughly takes one or two hours to complete. Here's To The Future Act 3: Althing and after Althing Įvents which occur after Althing event. Here's To The Future or Great Heathen Army. Great Heathen Army, combined with Into the Dark or Punching Through Though the paths in the second part of the game seem vague at first, there are three mayor paths for the three important factions.įort of the Thicket, but there is second option of claiming a Northmen victory at the end of the Northumbrian or Picts campaign. The second act lasts from from April the 27 until 19 September 789, which means that you have 146 days to explore Britannia.Įvents occur during the time at the British Isles until you've reached Althing (reaching at least 100 prosperity and/or power). The Calling of the Sea Act 2: Expedition in British Isles The Northmen's Raid Act 1: Preparations for Setting Sail Įvents occur during you're preparing in Jutland, Denmark for setting sail to British Isles. The events occur before the game map opens up. These are quests that are available to every character, no matter their companions or faction choices. 1.2 Act 1: Preparations for Setting Sail.
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