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NORSE: Oath of Blood

A Turn-Based Tactics game set in Viking-Age Norway. Build a settlement, forge alliances, and fight strategic battles. Manage a community of craftspeople, farmers, and warriors, as you grow strong on your path to vengeance in this story-rich saga.

Released Feb 17, 2026Mixed · 56% of 2.6KESRB M
Steam Deck UnsupportedRPGStrategyTurn-Based TacticsTurn-Based StrategyCharacter CustomizationTactical RPG
NORSE: Oath of Blood
NORSE: Oath of Blood
NORSE: Oath of Blood
NORSE: Oath of Blood
NORSE: Oath of Blood
NORSE: Oath of Blood
NORSE: Oath of Blood
NORSE: Oath of Blood
NORSE: Oath of Blood
NORSE: Oath of Blood
NORSE: Oath of Blood
NORSE: Oath of Blood
NORSE: Oath of Blood
NORSE: Oath of Blood
NORSE: Oath of Blood
NORSE: Oath of Blood
NORSE: Oath of Blood
Developer: Arctic Hazard
Publisher: Tripwire Presents
NORSE: Oath of Blood
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About NORSE: Oath of Blood

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NORSE: Oath of Blood


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  • Take on the role of Gunnar, a young warrior forced into exile after his father, Jarl Gripr, is killed by the ruthless Steinarr Far-Spear. 

  • With his home destroyed and his people scattered, you’ll guide Gunnar as he rebuilds his settlement, forms strategic alliances, and leads his warband in a relentless pursuit of vengeance.

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  • Engage in turn-based battles where positioning, unit synergy, and terrain matter.
    Use elevation, flanking, and environmental hazards to your advantage. 

  • Each warrior has a unique skillset. Deploy them strategically to control the field and outsmart your enemies.

  • Recruit and train a variety of fighters, each with customizable gear and upgradeable abilities that shape your tactical options.

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  • Oversee your Viking village as it grows from a small camp into a thriving stronghold.

  • Assign villagers to roles, manage resources, and upgrade buildings to unlock new units and equipment.

  • Scavenge the wilds, trade with allies, and gather key resources to craft authentic weapons and armor.

  • Upgrade your smithy, armory, and workshops to gain access to advanced equipment that directly impacts your combat effectiveness and village resilience.

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  • Will you be able to lead Gunnar to triumph and restore his father’s legacy, or will the treachery of Steinarr Far-Spear be the end of your saga? The fate of your people lies in your hands.

  • Written by bestselling author Giles Kristian, NORSE: Oath of Blood delivers an unforgettable, immersive saga where your decisions will determine the fate of a people.

NORSE: Oath of Blood

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Take on the role of Gunnar, a young warrior forced into exile after his father, Jarl Gripr, is killed by the ruthless Steinarr Far-Spear. With his home destroyed and his people scattered, you’ll guide Gunnar as he rebuilds his settlement, forms strategic alliances, and leads his warband in a relentless pursuit of vengeance.

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Game details

Developers
Arctic Hazard
Publishers
Tripwire Presents
Release date
Feb 17, 2026
Genres
RPG, Strategy, Turn-Based Tactics, Turn-Based Strategy, Character Customization, Tactical RPG, Turn-Based Combat, Atmospheric, Top-Down, Historical, Lore-Rich, Swordplay, 3D, Story Rich, Base Building, Realistic, Tactical, Class-Based, Loot, Mythology
Modes
Single-player
Steam features
20 achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Themes
Historical
Camera
Third person, Isometric
Engine
Unreal Engine 5

Languages

LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishSupportedSupportedSupported
FrenchSupportedNot supportedSupported
GermanSupportedNot supportedSupported
Spanish (Spain)SupportedNot supportedSupported
JapaneseSupportedNot supportedSupported
KoreanSupportedNot supportedSupported
Portuguese (Brazil)SupportedNot supportedSupported
RussianSupportedNot supportedSupported
System requirements

Minimum

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit or higher
  • Processor: Ryzen 7 1700X / Core i7-7700K
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Radeon RX 590 / GeForce GTX 1660
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 60 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible

Recommended

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit or higher
  • Processor: Ryzen 5 5600X / Core i5-12400
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Radeon RX 6700XT / GeForce RTX 3070
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 60 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible
  • Additional Notes: An SSD improves loading times

Ratings

Steam reviews

Mixed

56% of 2.6K

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Age rating

ESRB M

Blood and Gore, Drug Reference, Intense Violence, Language, Suggestive Themes

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Steam Deck & Linux

Steam Deck Unsupported

  • Steam osdoes not support
  • SteamOS: Unsupported
  • Steam Machine: Unsupported

ProtonDB: Silver · 8 reports See reports

DLC & editions

Also on Steam

  • NORSE: Oath of Blood - Special Edition DLC
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Release date: Feb 17, 2026

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