Advantages: Good graphics Grusome moves Vast battles. Disadvantages: Boring Repetitive Lacks orginality and flair.
It's a shame. Sega could have pulled a rabbit out of the bag with this one. At the base it's a solid slash'em'up, but without the delicacy or polish of, say, Heavenly Sword, and like so many other games out there it lacks that sense of an original and new idea.
=== Story ===
Story, what story? You will come to realise that the "story" is really not that important. But anyway. Basically you are Skarin, resurected by Freyja, a Norse Goddess, and ... ...evil army of demons and the such like. Oh, and if you were expecting some typical Viking mythology you'll be severly dissapointed, because actually it has nothing to do with it.
=== Gameplay ===
Well with that over maybe we can start enjoying the game, right? Maybe not. Okay, it's not all that bad, we expect a game of this genre to be somewhat repetetive. It's just that it lacks the flair of games like Dynasty Warriors, and finds it hard to pull ...
Sheepster76 03.06.2008
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Viking: Battle of Asgard for PS3.
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~Introduction~
Two Viking gods have decided to go to war which has plunged the entire Viking world into war.
You are a helper for the gods and must stop the war. To do this you gather allies whilst fighting foes along the way
~Game~
The game is divided up into three islands.
Each Island has been overrun by enemy Vikings and you must liberate villages and along the way gain allies ... ...enough allies and you can attack and destroy the enemy strongholds. There are of course several tricky side quests to complete whilst you are on each island, such as finding items (There are hidden skulls etc) that will aid you in summoning a dragon to help in future fights (its important to find this one).
Along the way there are 'upgrades' where you can buy or unlock new combat moves and/or improve your weapons.
The actual fighting in 'Viking' ...
Maximus-Qualitus 23.09.2008
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