Developer Kalypso has unleashed the official trailer for the upcoming PlayStation 4 Viking’-em-up, Valhalla Hills.
The console version, which carries the Definitive Edition moniker, is scheduled for release in early 2017 on Sony’s current-generation system and features a host of extra content, including the Fire Mountains and Sand of the Damned DLC thrown into one package. In addition, PS4 owners will also benefit from the exclusive Dwarf Cave map type.
Watch the Valhalla Hills PS4 trailer
Not familiar with the original PC version of Valhalla Hills? Let the game’s official blurb fill you in, then:
“Valhalla Hills is a building strategy game in the tradition of games like The Settlers or ‘Cultures.’ The player has to lead his outcast Viking heroes to the top of a mountain, where a magical portal is leading to Valhalla. But to do so the Vikings need to do one thing first: Survive! The player faces challenges and dangers in the inhospitable mountain region and must find a way to the peak.
Since the Vikings wouldn’t survive long in this territory the player has to take good care of them, protect them, clothe them and feed them as well as help them to fend off ghostly residents and wild beasts. The Vikings with a mind of their own and a thirst for mead tend to have a relaxed view on things, making it harder for the player to achieve his goal. And then the next threat is nearing over the high seas…”