Full Game Reviews
Rating of
1.5/5
When Games Suck!
Nelson Schneider - wrote on 05/30/2014
I was initially interested in “When Vikings Attack!” (“WVA”) due to a gameplay video that revealed what looked like a “Pikmin”-esque game with local multi-player. After actually playing “WVA,” however, I discovered, much to my chagrin, that its similarities to “Pikmin” are purely superficial and the multi-player mode is limited to online vs. battles. Indeed, after a bit of hands-on time with the game, it became clear that “WVA” has no redeeming qualities whatsoever.
Presentation
“WVA” is a very simplistic-looking game. The character designs are all cartoony, but are hideous and look far too similar to each other, while the environments are the type of bland (yet colorful) things one might expect to see come out of a first-year computer modeling classroom. …