Report updated Apr 16, 2026
The Vikings
For casual mobile gamers interested in physics-based combat and arcade-style progression.
Overview · Full Intel report in progress
The Vikings is an established games app that is free with in-app purchases. With a 4.2/5 rating from 26.1K reviews, it shows polarized user reception.
What makes this app unique?
What Does It Look Like?
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What Are The Key Features?
Players control axe trajectories using a simple tap-and-pull interface to target enemies.
Users can purchase various axes, shields, and helmets to improve defensive and offensive capabilities.
A competitive mode where players face off on individual turrets to eliminate opponents.
The game includes diverse enemy types such as archers, armored swordsmen, and magicians.
How much does it cost?
Who Built It?
BYV
Providing casual gamers with physics-based projectile challenges and castle defense mechanics featuring a distinct stickman aesthetic.
Portfolio
13
Apps
What other apps does BYV make?
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The Catapult 2: Castle defense
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What is the competitive landscape for The Vikings?
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The outtake for The Vikings
Key Takeaways
While the core gameplay loop is simple and engaging, users report technical issues regarding collision bugs and projectile disappearance.
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