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Experience the Viking way of life. Sail, explore, trade, build a fleet, and lead your fearless army to raid and conquest. Write your own story of the golden Viking age. You have many choices, and a leader can always find his own.

Reviews: Mixed — 43% — of 377 reviews
Released: 2020-10-10
Developer: Ice Lava Games
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Strategy, Early Access
Platforms: Windows

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    Median: 24 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 34%

    Keep your stores afloat against unique threats like royal laws, wars and crazy fantasy events. Discover new items, craft, sell them, and create your Merchant Empire in the kingdom! - All in a hybrid 2D-3D style.

    Why similar: Trading 56.8%, Medieval 27.5%, RPG 11.5%, Third Person 3.8%, Singleplayer 0.3%

  57. #57 This Merchant Life
    68% matchMostly Positive75% of 184 reviews2019
    Dev: Inexplicable Games
    Windows

    This Merchant Life is a trading strategy game set in the troubled medieval kingdom of Peregrine. Turn a rickety wooden cart, two horses and a few coins into a thriving entrepreneurial triumph!

    Why similar: Trading 53.4%, Medieval 28.6%, RPG 17.6%, Singleplayer 0.4%

  58. #58 The Guild 3
    67% matchMixed61% of 7,840 reviews2022
    Dev: Purple LampPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    The Guild 3 is a fascinating trade and life simulation that takes place during the late Middle Ages. Step into the shoes of a citizen, acquire businesses and mansions, produce goods and trade them, start intrigues in politics and society, love, hate, bribe, fight and live through good and bad times!

    Why similar: Medieval 53%, Trading 28.3%, RPG 12.4%, Historical 5.9%, Singleplayer 0.4%

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