TROLL COUNTRY, NORWAY – February 24, 2025 – Following the enthusiastic reception of our initial demo last month, we’re excited to offer tower defense enthusiasts another opportunity to experience Trolls vs Vikings: Reborn! During Steam Next Fest, from February 24 to March 3, 2025, the updated demo not only revisits the beloved Forest campaign but also introduces two brand-new Special Missions: Rocky and The Shamans Path.
Trolls vs Vikings: Reborn completely revitalizes the classic tower defense game that have captivated more than 1.3 million players over the last decade. Now, fans don’t have to wait until the official launch on March 7, 2025; an updated Steam demo is available now, offering an in-depth glimpse into the enhanced gameplay and features.
The Steam Next Fest demo encompasses the complete Forest campaign, culminating in the challenging Eric the Red boss battle. Players can even engage in two new special missions: The Shaman’s Path and the newly unveiled Rocky.
During our initial demo week, many players came tantalizingly close to conquering every challenge we threw their way. However, the all-new Brutal Mode remains undefeated, standing as the ultimate test of strategy and skill. Think you have what it takes to be the first to claim total victory? Jump into the fray during Steam Next Fest and show us what you’ve got!
For insights into the game’s inspiration and development journey, don’t miss this letter from the Game Director on Troll Reborn:
https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/2940040/view/511823505908564801
Features That’ll Rock Your Horned Helmets:
- Brutal Difficulty Level: Think you’re tough? Face 34 unforgiving new levels that will make even the most seasoned strategists question their life choices. Are you brave enough to cry a little? Or a lot? Then this is for you!
- Expanded Special Missions: Dive into 35 mind-bending missions with encounters that include Nordic gods and scenarios so complex, you’ll wonder if you’re battling gods or writing a doctoral thesis in Viking trickery.
- Overhauled Upgrade System: No pay-to-win nonsense here! Loki tricked us into making the first game free-to-play (of course he did—he’s Loki). But we’ve learned from our mischief-laden past and revamped the shard system to deliver pure, sweat-and-tears gameplay progression. Fair and balanced, like a troll on a tightrope.
- Revamped Spell Mechanics: Now you can sling spells with a sense of strategic satisfaction and a smirk that says, “Take that, Thor.”
- Enhanced Visuals: Witness trolls in their high-definition glory as they charge headfirst into the fray, with all the detail and clarity of a blockbuster movie (minus the popcorn).
- Remastered Soundtrack: Groove to the epic new “Trolls Forever” theme by Aleksandar Dimitrijević, featuring real troll and gnome musicians. (Yes, we’ve gone full method.) We even remastered the old music, because, we want it to sound as awesome as it can!
- Revitalized Viking Art and Animations: We shifted out all our Viking models with all new looks. Not only that, our award-winning animator have infused the Vikings with so much personality, you’ll almost feel bad stomping them. Almost.
- Steam Achievements: Bragging rights? Absolutely. Earn achievements that show your strategic genius—or your sheer stubbornness
- Double the speed, double the madness – For those who like to live life in the fast-lane, the entire game can now be played on double speed. You feel a sense of control? Well, think again!
- Pure Gameplay Experience: This is a return to premium tower defense form, where you enjoy uninterrupted, pure strategy bliss. You are always in control of moment-to-moment decisions, units, upgrades and tactics.
And yes, the legendary endless Valhalla levels are back, ready to put even the toughest tacticians to the test. Brace yourself for challenges so maddening that they’ll leave you gripping your mouse, eyes wide, shouting, “Who needs sleep, anyway?!” and muttering, “Just… one… more… round…” as dawn breaks through your window.
Don’t wait and try the new ‘Trolls vs Vikings: Reborn’ Demo on Steam and if you like it, don’t forget about wishlist it on Steam to not miss its launch on March 7th!
ABOUT TROLLS VS VIKINGS: REBORN
Strategy meets mischief! Explore an amazing and lush fantasy world, where an epic battle between Trolls, Vikings and the Nordic Gods rages on. Get ready to don your tactical horns and dive into Trolls vs Vikings: Reborn where strategy is king, trolls reign supreme,and your sanity is the final boss!
ABOUT MEGAPOP
Megapop is an indie developer located in Oslo, Norway, proudly being part of Oslo Game Hub. Trolls vs Vikings: Reborn is the sixth game from the company, and former games include Trolls vs Vikings 1& 2, Meganumbers, Haxity and Rob Riches. The company focus on high quality indie games with unique gameplay experiences. Their titles have been ‘featured’ multiple times by Apple, Google, Microsoft and Amazon, and have reached a top 10 status in more than 130 countries. Currently the company creates the city-builder ‘Life Below, where you control the destiny of a coral reef, as well as ‘Trolls vs Vikings: Reborn”.