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Playing History: Vikings

Serious Games Interactive · My Way Games · 2015-07-01

Steam

AdventureIndieRPG

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jul 01, 2015 (Mac), Jul 01, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

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 up the experience several notches by providing a fully realized 3D world to interact with, a deeper...

Playing History: Vikings is a 2015 Adventure, Indie, and RPG priced at $9.99, with a Mixed review sentiment (69% of 125 reviews) and an owner estimate of 20,000 .. 50,000.

0
playing now
69%
positive of 125 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$9.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 08:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 12 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 45% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 36% of 28,771 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 3.1k–7.5k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 125 total reviews — how this is computed.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
6620152026Week of 2015-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2015-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2015-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

202026-09-15 09:00 — 2 players2026-09-16 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 00:00 — 1 players2026-09-19 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 23:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 03:00 — 2 players2026-10-06 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 08:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$18.99$0.742015-01-012020-03-122015-01-01 — best price $18.992015-07-01 — best price $5.092015-07-08 — best price $5.992015-10-29 — best price $2.992016-06-23 — best price $0.892016-07-04 — best price $2.992016-11-23 — best price $1.492016-11-29 — best price $2.992016-12-22 — best price $1.492017-01-02 — best price $2.992017-06-22 — best price $1.492017-07-05 — best price $2.992017-10-26 — best price $1.192017-11-01 — best price $2.992017-11-22 — best price $1.192017-11-28 — best price $2.992017-12-21 — best price $1.192018-01-04 — best price $2.992018-04-24 — best price $0.742018-04-27 — best price $2.992020-03-12 — best price $0.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

27
achievements tracked
1.3%
earned "Archeologist"
0.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsCaptions availableFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

RPGIndieVikingsAdventureEducationHistoricalSingleplayerThird PersonPoint & ClickFamily Friendly

Census log

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

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