Can I Run Vikings: Wolves of Midgard?
Vikings: Wolves of Midgard is an action role playing game from Games Farm, released in 2017. Kalypso Media Digital published it. The game supports a single player campaign and cooperative play. Builds exist for macOS and Linux as well as Windows. It is localised into 8 languages according to the store listing. Full controller support is present, so nothing needs configuring before a pad works. At 9 years old it targets an older hardware baseline than most buyers now own. Progress follows the account through Steam Cloud rather than sitting on one disk. Completionists have 39 achievements to work through. Steam gates it behind an age check at 18. It keeps shared screen play alive, so a second player needs only a second controller. With more than 2 thousand player reviews on Steam, its behaviour on real hardware is well documented.
Can your PC run it? →System requirements
Minimum requirements
| CPU | Intel Compatible 2.1 GHz Dual Core |
|---|---|
| GPU | GTX460 2GB or compatible |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 10 GB HDD |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
Recommended requirements
| CPU | Intel Core i7 or better |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or better |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 10 GB HDD |
| DirectX | Version 11 |
Verified from Steam · 19 Jul 2026 source
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Setting and environment
Vikings: Wolves of Midgard is set in a mythological world. There are 11 official screenshots to judge the look from. The view is from an isometric view.
Why Vikings: Wolves of Midgard is demanding
The graphics requirement for Vikings: Wolves of Midgard is light. Hardware around NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 is enough, so Vikings: Wolves of Midgard runs on machines never bought for gaming. Vikings: Wolves of Midgard needs only 8 GB of RAM. Disk footprint is light, near 10 GB.
This reading comes from the published requirements and our own benchmark tables, not from the store listing.
Can you run Vikings: Wolves of Midgard?
Vikings: Wolves of Midgard targets a mainstream modern PC: GTX460 2GB or compatible and 4 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or better for the recommended experience. No single part dominates the requirements, so a balanced mid-range build clears it.
Bottleneck: GPU
Projected by resolution
| Resolution | Projection | Headroom |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | Comfortable | 1.98x |
| 1440p | Borderline | 1.11x |
| 4K | Below the bar | 0.49x |
A projection, not a measurement. We scale the published GPU requirement by pixel count, since 1440p draws 1.78 times the pixels of 1080p and 4K draws 4 times as many, then compare against RTX 3060 / Ryzen 5 build. The publisher did not state a target resolution, so 1080p is assumed as the baseline. We hold no frame rate data, so no FPS figure is claimed. Headroom above 1 means the reference machine has room to spare at that resolution.
Common GPUs
| Graphics card | Verdict |
|---|---|
| GTX 1060 6 GB | Runs great |
| GTX 1060 Laptop | Runs great |
| GTX 1650 4 GB | Runs well |
| GTX 1650 Laptop | Runs well |
| RTX 2060 6 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 2060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 3060 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 4060 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4060 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 3070 8 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 3070 Laptop | Runs great |
| RTX 4070 12 GB | Runs great |
| RTX 4070 Laptop | Runs great |
| RX 6600 8 GB | Runs great |
Each card is compared against Vikings: Wolves of Midgard's published GPU requirement, assuming an otherwise-capable PC. Laptop rows use the real mobile chip's benchmark, a mobile GPU is always slower than its desktop namesake.
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DOOM EternalFrequently asked questions
Can my PC run Vikings: Wolves of Midgard?
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What are the minimum system requirements for Vikings: Wolves of Midgard?
The minimum requirements are CPU: Intel Compatible 2.1 GHz Dual Core; GPU: GTX460 2GB or compatible; 4 GB RAM.
How much storage does Vikings: Wolves of Midgard need?
Vikings: Wolves of Midgard needs about 10 GB of HDD storage.
Can an RTX 3060 run Vikings: Wolves of Midgard?
The RTX 3060 runs Vikings: Wolves of Midgard comfortably, clearing the title's GPU requirement with room to spare.
What is the bottleneck for Vikings: Wolves of Midgard?
On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for Vikings: Wolves of Midgard is the GPU.