This can halt approaching enemies, or protect the vikings from any oncoming projectiles. Olaf the Stout - He carries on him a large round shield as tall as himself which lets him stop almost any attack. In certain stages, Baelog is able to set his arrows on fire to solve various puzzles.

His bow serves the dual purpose of being able to activate buttons from a distance. He has a sword to strike down enemies and a longbow to kill from afar. It will damage enemies but it's main use is in destroying breakable walls.īaleog the Fierce - He lives up to the name by being the main fighter. That fact alone makes him invaluable in a platformer but, additionally, if he gets a large enough start he can do a speeding charge helmet first into things. This requires the use of each Viking's abilities as well as getting them all to the area's exit point alive.Įrik the Swift - As his name states, he is very agile being the only one of the three that can run or jump. This game sets players with the task of completing each level by using 3 different characters. Much of the game's appeal came from the humorous inter-level dialogues of the characters. The game featured infinite opportunities of retries in case the player were to lose one of the Vikings. The game's originality is due to the fact that the player controls three different characters (although only one at any given time), and must make use of their individual abilities and their combination to solve puzzles and progress. The goal is to guide all Vikings safely through each level. The main characters are three Vikings, Erik the Swift, Baleog the Fierce, and Olaf the Stout.

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