Playing History: Vikings overview

Overview

Playing History: Vikings comes from Serious Games Interactive and is published by My Way Games. It arrived on Steam on Jul 1, 2015, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Captions available, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Playing History: Vikings's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 3 players at 22 September 2026 - 17:46:11 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2,102. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 70% positive across 122 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Playing History: Vikings is available in 2 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Playing History: Vikings has sold up to 6,868 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $20,195. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Playing History: Vikings overview details

Playing History: Vikings combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Playing History is a whole new (fun and engaging) way to learn history Target audience: 8-14 years old. Navigating Erik in his journey from cradle, youth and eventual grave; you experience his journey towards becoming a true Viking within an interactive environment. It is times of change as the old beliefs are challenged by a new God and trade routes mean contact with people from strange lands. The game focuses on civilized trading as well as the faith and brutality of the viking era; a time when Christianity arrived in the North and became the dominant faith. You cannot change history, but you can make a difference by becoming chieftain; Will you take your rightful place - or will you fade into the abyss of history? Game play 'Playing History: Vikings' is a casual learning adventure game where the narrative unfolds as you make decisions, complete quests, master fighting and get the good trade deals. Navigating Erik you will have to: Make the right decisions and talk to the right people. Fight off enemies trying to take over your land. Collect secret coins for extra loot. Collect gold by spotting historical anachronisms. Also you may acquire the favor of the gods to help you and Erik’s journey Playing History ‘Vikings’ is the newest chapter of the Playing History educational game series. The previous two titles in the 'Playing History-Series' have been rewarded with several awards. With 'Playing History: Vikings' we have kicked it up several notches by providing a fully realized 3D world for you to interact with, a deeper and more engaging game experience as well as mor…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Playing History: Vikings is listed as a game with $9.99. It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Captions available, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure, Indie, and RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 3 players at 22 September 2026 - 17:46:11 UTC, a tracked peak of 2,102, and 70% positive reviews.

Overview tags

AdventureIndieRPGVikingsThird PersonSingleplayerEducationPoint & ClickFamily FriendlyHistorical

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