Norse: Oath of Blood (2026) - Player Count

About

Norse: Oath of Blood came out on February 17, 2026 for PC, then for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S in Q2 2026. On Steam, 57% of 2,586 player reviews are positive (Mixed). 7 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a peak of 41 in the last 30 days. Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

Norse is a turn-based tactics and combat game for PC and console. Set against the rich backdrop of the Viking Age, join Gunnar, a young warrior, on a relentless quest for revenge across the rugged landscapes of Norway. Build a thriving settlement, govern your community, forge alliances, grow strong, and win the favour of the gods. For this is a time when legends are forged in the fires of conflict, and only the brave are remembered. Written by prize-winning and Sunday Times bestselling author Giles Kristian, Norse is set in a fully realised historical world, driven by a compelling narrative and brimming with memorable characters.

Story

Take on the role of Gunnar, a young warrior forced into exile after his father, Jarl Gripr, is killed by the ruthless Steinarr Far-Spear. With his home destroyed and his people scattered, you’ll guide Gunnar as he rebuilds his settlement, forms strategic alliances, and leads his warband in a relentless pursuit of vengeance.

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Media

Releases

Platform

Date

PC (Microsoft Windows)

February 17, 2026

PlayStation 5

Q2 2026

Xbox Series X|S

Q2 2026

Earliest full release on each platform; regional dates can differ.

PC and Steam Deck

Steam store page

Steam Deck: Unsupported Valve reports it does not run

Minimum

Recommended

Windows 10 64-bit or higher

Processor

Ryzen 7 1700X / Core i7-7700K

Ryzen 5 5600X / Core i5-12400

Memory

16 GB RAM

Graphics

Radeon RX 590 / GeForce GTX 1660

Radeon RX 6700XT / GeForce RTX 3070

DirectX

Version 12

Storage

60 GB available space

Sound Card

DirectX Compatible

Additional Notes

An SSD improves loading times

Requirements and Deck status as listed on Steam, checked Oct 30, 2026.

Norse: Oath of Blood player count

concurrent players on Steam

7playing now1h ago

9peak today

4130-day peak

41highest we have seenOct 25, 2026

Oct 23daily peak, last 12 daystoday

Players counted on Steam every one to six hours; the daily peak is the highest count of the day.

Norse: Oath of Blood achievements

20 achievements on Steam

Rarest

Slaughterer's Wake Kill 50 enemies while on a Rampage

0.2%

Iron-Storm Knock back 3 enemies in one blow by using Ran's Wave

0.4%

Craftseer Craft 10 Masterwork items at the Huntsman

1.1%

Steadyhand Craft 10 Superior Items

3.1%

Craftwright Craft 10 Masterwork items at the forge

5.9%

Knowledge of the Gods III Discover all the Runestones in the game

6.6%

All 20 achievements by how many players unlocked them

Bane of Valkyries Deal damage to 30 enemies while below 50% health

8.7%

No Escape, No Mercy Kill a grappled target during your round

17.8%

Hearthfire Rekindled Help a knocked down ally back on his feet by using Embolden

19.1%

The Unerring Arrow Kill 20 enemies while in Focus

19.5%

Stormbringer Provide 10 Ferocity to allies by using War-Cry

33.5%

Arrow Storm Hit 4 different enemies with one Arrow Volley

35.2%

Skillwright Craft 10 Masterwork items at the Seamstress

43.3%

The Warlord's Sight Expose Weakness 20 times

44.6%

Warband Get 200 Collective kills

48.5%

Knowledge of the Gods II Discover 5 Runestones in the game

49.9%

Brothers in Arms Kill an enemy with a combo attack

51.5%

Rend and Ruin Deal twice as much damage as the max health of your target

52.8%

Death Raven Kill 30 enemies

62.8%

Knowledge of the Gods I Discover 2 Runestones in the game

74.2%

Share of Steam players who unlocked each achievement.

Norse: Oath of Blood 2026