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The Saga of Erik the Viking
Commodore 64 · Adventure
The Saga of Erik the Viking
Deep cut
| System | Commodore 64 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Adventure |
| Developer | Level 9 Computing |
| Publisher | Mosaic Publishing |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 1 |
Developed by Level 9 Computing and published by Mosaic Publishing, The Saga of Erik the Viking arrived on the Commodore 64 as an adventure game.
Level 9 Computing also made Silicon Dreams, Annals of Rome and Gnome Ranger for the C64.
The Saga of Erik the Viking is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to get lost in a long quest
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you've played the C64 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want fast action rather than puzzles and exploration
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing The Saga of Erik the Viking is like
Adventure games focus on exploration, story and puzzle-solving rather than combat. Progress comes from examining your surroundings, collecting items and figuring out how they fit together.
Tip for newcomers: Classic adventure games can be cryptic by modern standards. Take notes, try everything on everything, and save before risky choices.
The Saga of Erik the Viking walkthroughs & guides
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Playing C64 games today
C64 games loaded from cassette or floppy disk, and many reward patience and practice. The THEC64 reissues make original-style play easy on modern TVs, and Rec0m88 supports the C64 if you own your games.
The Saga of Erik the Viking FAQ
Who made The Saga of Erik the Viking?
It was developed by Level 9 Computing and published by Mosaic Publishing.
Is The Saga of Erik the Viking multiplayer?
No. The Saga of Erik the Viking is a single-player game.
How long does The Saga of Erik the Viking take to play?
As an adventure game, The Saga of Erik the Viking typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about The Saga of Erik the Viking on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.