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Vikings

" An exciting and realistic strategy war game featuring a smooth scrolling graphic display of 2 completely seperate battle scenes - The Battle of Stamford Bridge (1066) and The Battle of the Menai Straits…

31 December 1989

Vikings is a strategy, released 31 December 1989 on ZX Spectrum.

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What Vikings is

Vikings was released in 1989. It is available on ZX Spectrum only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

" An exciting and realistic strategy war game featuring a smooth scrolling graphic display of 2 completely seperate battle scenes - The Battle of Stamford Bridge (1066) and The Battle of the Menai Straits (1098)." The game has 3 different skill levels, ranging from beginner to expert.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Vikings launched on 31 December 1989, within three weeks of Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Denaris and Pipe Dream.

Released around the same time: Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Denaris, Pipe Dream.

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When did Vikings come out?
Vikings was released on 31 December 1989 for ZX Spectrum.

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