Areas to explore include Preshistoria, Egypt, and Wacky World. As you play the game you will find helpful items such as shields, bombs, keys, flaming arrows, gravity boots, and food. You can alternate between the Vikings, or you and a friend can work together. They appear as a single playable Hero called 'the Lost Vikings'. Once Viking alone cannot finish any of the levels they must cooperate. Were lost again (7/10) (5/10) (6/10) (10/10)The Lost Vikings are a Melee/Ranged Specialist 3-in-1 Hero, the titular protagonists of the Lost Vikings universe, bearing the names of (from left to right in the image to the right) Olaf the Stout, Erik the Swift and Baleog the Fierce. Their only hope is to find their way, using various hunting skills, through time and space back to Earth.Įach Viking has different abilities and weapons, and you must strategically guide all three of them to the end of each stage in order to progress through the game. Speeding through the galaxy towards Tomator's home planet, the three Vikings are truly lost in space. Thanks to a transporter malfunction, the Vikings materialize in the main hall of the zookeeper's craft rather than in his specimen laboratory. Hovering above our heroes' abode, Tomator teleports Olaf and company aboard his spaceship. Little do they realize their heroics have caught the attention of the vile and despicable intergalactic zookeeper, Tomator. Fresh from winning the village hunting contest, the mighty Vikings Olaf the Stout, Baelog the Fierce, and Eric the Swift wallow in their hard-fought victory.Fang can 'electrify' himself while he's standing still, allowing him to become temporarily invincible.Olaf can attack enemies by teleporting into them.Baleog can slide across the ground while slashing his sword, making him temporarily invincible.Erik can now shoot sparks from his hands.This gives the following abilities only found in the SNES version: In the SNES version of the game, more abilities can be unlocked at the beginning of the game by killing Erik on the first level by double jumping off of Olaf's shield and falling to his death. Scorch, a dragon, has the ability to fly for short periods of time, glide in the air similarly to Olaf, and shoot fire projectiles.Fang, a werewolf, can run and jump, attack enemies with his claws, and cling onto walls.

He is also given the ability to fart, which allows him to break through blocks underneath him, as well as give him extra lift and speed while he is parachuting with his shield. Olaf the Stout is given the ability to shrink to a much smaller size, allowing him to get into much smaller spaces.It allows him to grab things from a distance, as well as swing from special orbs. Baleog the Fierce now has a robotic arm, rather than a bow and arrow as in the previous game.On top of this, he now has the ability to swim. Erik the Swift has the ability to double jump due to his rocket boots, which allows him to not only break walls in front of him, but also above him.The entire group must make it to the exit in order to continue. Players switch between the active party in order to make progress in the levels using each of the Vikings' special abilities to remove obstacles and clear the way for their allies. The original SNES version is simply named Lost Vikings 2 in North America, while the European version and the ports that followed use the punny 'Norse by Norsewest' as either the main title or subtitle. The game was originally released on SNES and later ported to the PlayStation, Saturn and PC platforms. It adds a bunch of new abilities for the original crew of Vikings, and also throws two new characters into the mix: Fang and Scorch. If the boat is destroyed by enemies, all Vikings are Stunned for 1 second. The boat has increased Health for each Viking inside. Norse by Norse West: The Return of the Lost Vikings is a puzzle-platformer game and sequel to The Lost Vikings. Hop into an Unstoppable Longboat that fires at nearby enemies for 112 damage per second and can fire a mortar that deals 228 damage in an area.

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