Console Monster writes: "The Vikings terrorised British shores over 1200 years ago, with the first raids recorded in the early 790's. The Vikings raided England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales and they must have loved these shores as they kept coming back for more. The most recognisable invasion was the Norman Conquest in 1066 - some of you will remember this from History at school. I could go on giving you a lesson about the Vikings, but truth be told, this is about a particular Viking - Skarin, in Viking: Battle for Asgard.
For centuries war has been bloody and relentless between the Underworld and Asgard. The Underworld, led by Hel, Queen of the Underworld, has her merciless soldiers who are known as the Legion, to destroy the realm of the Gods, Asgard. The reason for this is that Hel is looking for the God-killing weapon that can break the chains of Fenrir, Wolf God and brother to Hel..."
Twinfinite Writes: God of War takes Kratos from the pantheon of Greek mythology to the cold lands of Norse mythology. Here are a few other games with a focus on Norse myth, if you find your interest piqued.
It's high time we get another Valkyrie Profile. I'm so ready. I can't believe we've had to wait this long and we just got a mobile game...
Can we please just get another Age of Mythology? Lost many hours of my childhood to that game!
Join Amras89 and Hardlydan for game talk and fun! This time, The Gamesmen do three word associations for the games that came out the second half of 2016. Games discussed are Star Wars Battlefront, Viking: Battle for Asgard, Mafia III, Planet Coaster, Dead Space, Doom, Bastion, Dragon Age: Inquisition, and Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past.
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