Tribes of MidgardandValheimshare very similar settings, whereas players take on the role of a Viking warrior and must slay creatures of Norse mythology. Beyond this, the similarities between both games start to dwindle, but nonetheless, here isTribes of Midgard vs. Valheimexplained Below.

Overall, there are some very stark similarities between bothTribes of MidgardandValheim, but in the long scheme of things, the games are completely two different beasts.

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So if you are worried about buying either of the games and having them being the same experience, don’t. Each game provides a complete and fun experience in it’s own right, and similarities between the two, start and end at base mechanics and setting.

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For instance, crafting inValheimtakes time and you have to gather a laundry list of resources to make certain items, whereas inTribes of Midgard, the required resources of items doesn’t usually surpass five to 6 resource types.Valheimhas base building where asTribesis more or less a tower defense and has no base building features.

Honestly we could go on and on just listing features and the comparing the two, but it just comes down to which experience you want to play. Want a survival base building game with a splash of atmospheric Viking aesthetic? If you answer yes, thenValheimis the game for you. Want a ARPG/rouglite hybrid with tower defense mechancis? go withTribes of Midgard.