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Steam app 466560 · updated 10 Sep 2026, 17:02 UTC

Northgard: Definitive Edition

Northgard: Definitive Edition is a critically acclaimed real-time strategy game based on Norse mythology. Lead your clan, uncover the secrets of a mysterious newfound continent and defeat your enemies to conquer the Throne!

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Game information

Updated 10 Sep 2026, 17:02 UTC
App ID
466560
Product type
Game
Developer
Shiro Games
Publisher
Shiro Games
Release date
7 Mar, 2018
Release status
Released
Early Access
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Adventure, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Game modes
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op
Controller support
Declared DRM
Achievements
289
Steam Deck
Playable
Metacritic
81

Features & support

Steam features

Steam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopSteam CloudIncludes level editorFamily Sharing

Controllers & input

Accessibility

Popular tags

StrategyCity BuilderRTSSimulationBase BuildingMultiplayerColony SimBuildingEconomyTacticalWarManagement4XCo-opPvPSingleplayerVikingsPvEModdableResource Management
About this gameFull description from Steam
After years of tireless exploration, brave Vikings have discovered a new land filled with mystery, danger and riches: Northgard. The boldest Northmen have set sail to explore and conquer these new shores, bring fame to their Clan and write history through conquest, trading, or devotion to the Gods. Build your settlement on the newly discovered continent of Northgard! Assign your Vikings to various jobs and manage your resources carefully to survive harsh winters and ferocious foes. Expand your clan strategically by chasing conquest, fame, lore or trade victory. Survive and conquer the unforgiving wilderness of Northgard by mastering the unique attributes of the many different clans that inhabit the continent! Each clan has its own unique specificities, bonuses and features, introducing new ways of playing and methods to achieve victory. Conquest mode. Choose your clan and fight through a number of unique scenarios and situations! Northgard Conquest is a standalone game mode that can be played solo or co-op, with a succession of various challenges offering a gaming expansion of +100 hours. Multiplayer mode. Play in multiplayer with or against your friends in various game modes! Pick the lobby you want and face off against other players to experience a unique level of challenges. If you’re a veteran at the game, test your might in ranked lobbies to prove you’re the real king of Northgard! Story mode. The Viking High King is murdered and his Regal Horn is stolen by a man named Hagen. This event kickstarts a saga that will take Rig, his son and heir accompanied by his right-hand man Brand through the new continent of Northgard to discover the reasons behind his father’s assassination. Part II. Cross of Vidar Separated and left with no choice after Ragnarök but to abandon their land, Rig, Liv and Svarn arrive in Neustria, land of the Southern Kingdoms, where they meet new leaders and become embroiled in a series of conflicts and alliances.
Content & age ratings2 regional ratings

Regional ratings

DEJUS10Violência fantasiosa · Violência
IGRS13Kekerasan · Interaksi Daring
System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: OS *: Windows Vista or better: 64 bits required Processor: Intel 2.0ghz Core 2 Duo or equivalent Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia 450 GTS / Radeon HD 5750 or better DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 1 GB available space Additional Notes: Minimum display resolution: 1366x768

Recommended

Recommended: OS *: Windows 7 or better: 64 bits required Processor: Intel i5 3.1 Ghz Quad core Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 660 / Radeon HD 7800 or better DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 1 GB available space Additional Notes: Recommended display resolution: 1440x900

macOS

Minimum: OS: Mavericks 10.9 or later Additional Notes: MacBook, MacBook Pro or iMac 2012 or later Recommended: Additional Notes: MacBook, MacBook Pro or iMac 2014 or later

Linux

Minimum: OS: Ubuntu 18.04 64 bits Processor: Intel 2.0ghz Core 2 Duo or equivalent Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia 450 GTS / Radeon HD 5750 or better Storage: 1 GB available space Additional Notes: Minimum display resolution : 1366x768 Recommended: OS: Ubuntu 18.04 64 bits Processor: Intel i5 3.1 Ghz Quad core Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 660 / Radeon HD 7800 or better Storage: 1 GB available space Additional Notes: Recommended display resolution : 1440x900
Supported languages11 languages
LanguageFull audio
English
French
German
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Portuguese - Brazil
Polish
Spanish - Spain
Turkish
Italian
Korean

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Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers

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AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

289 achievements in total.

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WarlordAchievement
Great MerchantAchievement
King of NorthgardAchievement
The WiseAchievement
The ProtectorAchievement
The MysticAchievement
The SmithAchievement
ExpansionistAchievement
Lore SeekerAchievement
PurgeAchievement

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