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Dead In Vinland cover art

Dead In Vinland

Ishtar Games · 2018-04-12

SteamGOG

AdventureIndieRPGSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Apr 13, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Apr 13, 2018 (Mac), Jul 11, 2019 (Nintendo Switch)

DEAD IN VINLAND is a survival/management game, mixed with RPG and adventure elements, about a Viking family trying their best to survive on a mysterious island.

16
playing now
77%
positive of 1.8k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
70/100
IGDB user rating (9 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$1.99
steam price (US)

16 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 05:00 UTC (census sample)

Dead in Vinland is a survival game developed by CCCP and published in 2018 by Dear Villagers. Players control a Viking family who shipwrecks on an island. A Nintendo Switch version was released in 2019. It was renamed to Dead in Vinland: True Viking Edition.

Health check

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  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 23% of 11,337 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 46k–110k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,826 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$1.99-90%
Steam$1.99-90%
GOG$1.99-90%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$1.99-90%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.59 at Fanatical (2026-06-19) · bundled 6×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 80 of 108 observed days · $0.40 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

3032026-08-11 18:00 — 30 players2026-08-12 10:00 — 11 players2026-08-13 02:00 — 3 players2026-08-13 17:00 — 21 players2026-08-14 09:00 — 12 players2026-08-15 01:00 — 8 players2026-08-15 17:00 — 17 players2026-08-16 09:00 — 15 players2026-08-17 01:00 — 4 players2026-08-17 17:00 — 16 players2026-08-18 08:00 — 12 players2026-08-19 00:00 — 9 players2026-08-19 16:00 — 15 players2026-08-20 08:00 — 13 players2026-08-20 23:00 — 10 players2026-08-21 15:00 — 22 players2026-08-22 07:00 — 13 players2026-08-22 23:00 — 7 players2026-08-23 14:00 — 19 players2026-08-24 06:00 — 9 players2026-08-24 22:00 — 4 players2026-08-25 14:00 — 18 players2026-08-26 06:00 — 7 players2026-08-26 23:00 — 9 players2026-08-27 14:00 — 19 players2026-08-28 05:00 — 10 players2026-08-28 21:00 — 19 players2026-08-29 13:00 — 27 players2026-08-30 05:00 — 16 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$21.53$1.592018-03-222026-08-302018-03-22 — best price $16.992018-07-17 — best price $15.992018-10-30 — best price $16.992018-12-22 — best price $19.992019-04-01 — best price $13.992019-07-11 — best price $9.992019-09-27 — best price $17.942019-12-17 — best price $19.992020-01-22 — best price $9.992020-02-24 — best price $9.992020-04-21 — best price $9.992020-06-29 — best price $9.992020-08-11 — best price $19.992020-09-18 — best price $19.992020-10-27 — best price $19.992020-12-04 — best price $19.992021-01-11 — best price $19.992021-02-19 — best price $19.992021-04-14 — best price $19.992021-05-20 — best price $19.992021-08-16 — best price $5.992021-10-30 — best price $5.992022-01-05 — best price $19.992022-04-04 — best price $19.992022-08-06 — best price $4.672022-10-23 — best price $4.992023-01-05 — best price $3.992023-03-16 — best price $4.992023-07-17 — best price $17.452024-09-30 — best price $2.992025-05-08 — best price $3.992025-10-08 — best price $19.992026-02-09 — best price $1.992026-05-11 — best price $1.992026-07-24 — best price $1.992026-08-29 — best price $1.992026-08-30 — best price $1.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

1602026-05-30 — 15 pageviews2026-06-02 — 5 pageviews2026-06-05 — 2 pageviews2026-06-08 — 0 pageviews2026-06-11 — 6 pageviews2026-06-14 — 7 pageviews2026-06-17 — 9 pageviews2026-06-20 — 4 pageviews2026-06-23 — 2 pageviews2026-06-26 — 9 pageviews2026-06-29 — 5 pageviews2026-07-02 — 5 pageviews2026-07-05 — 3 pageviews2026-07-08 — 14 pageviews2026-07-11 — 8 pageviews2026-07-14 — 6 pageviews2026-07-17 — 6 pageviews2026-07-20 — 5 pageviews2026-07-23 — 9 pageviews2026-07-26 — 7 pageviews2026-07-29 — 3 pageviews2026-08-01 — 9 pageviews2026-08-04 — 5 pageviews2026-08-07 — 10 pageviews2026-08-10 — 4 pageviews2026-08-13 — 8 pageviews2026-08-16 — 8 pageviews2026-08-19 — 4 pageviews2026-08-22 — 11 pageviews2026-08-25 — 10 pageviews2026-08-27 — 7 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

50
achievements tracked
64.3%
earned "First blood"
12.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing4 DLC

8 supported languages: English, French, German, Simplified Chinese, Italian, Polish, Russian, Spanish - Latin America

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,9641%50
Switch (Nintendo)50%0
Switch (Nintendo)40%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

2DRPGIndieStrategySurvivalAdventureDifficultManagementSimulationTurn-Based

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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