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Promotional image for The Fate of Baldr showcasing a lineup of unique alien and mythological enemies, including a one-eyed cyclops, a glowing golem, and a giant tree creature, with the game's logo in the bottom-left corner against a starry night backdrop

The Fate of Baldr Merges Vikings and Aliens in Tower Defense Launching on Steam This May

Posted on April 30, 2024May 22, 2025 By Ronny Fiksdahl

A bold mix of Norse mythology and sci-fi action lands May 22

Oslo, Norway – April 30, 2024 – The team at Ananki Game Studio is getting ready to launch their latest project, “The Fate of Baldr”, on May 22, 2024. This is no ordinary tower defense game—it mixes classic Viking mythology with alien invaders, offering players a fresh and wild strategy experience.

Your mission? Defend Viking-kind against a full-blown alien invasion using tactics, upgrades, and raw courage.

The Fate of Baldr

Release Date: May 22, 2024

Genre: Tower Defense, Strategy, Viking, Sci-Fi

Developer/Publisher: Ananki Game Studio

Tags: Norse Mythology, Aliens, Defense, Indie

Platforms: PC (Steam)

Gameplay Highlights:

  • Epic Viking Adventure: Defend your Viking ship from mythical bosses while managing resources and upgrading your crew’s abilities.
  • Dynamic Challenges: Encounter improved enemy behaviors and formidable bosses that will test your strategic skills.
  • Innovative Features: Enjoy the new in-game voice chat, join games with a specific host using a unique code, and explore expanded upgrade options including new tower types like Fire, Poison, Damage Increase, and Speed Increase towers.
  • Enhancements and Updates: The ship can now deal damage to enemies directly, ammo clip sizes increase with player ranks, and all visual elements such as planets, towers, and enemies have been upgraded for a more immersive experience.
A towering troll-like creature emerges from orange-hued alien terrain surrounded by jagged black rock formations in Svartalfheim.
Intense battle scene in a forest as armored Viking warriors clash with alien beasts and glowing tech towers in Vanaheim.
Lava-lit battleground where Viking fighters confront skeletal foes and a large white werewolf in the fiery lands of Muspelheim.
A massive one-eyed cyclops with crystal arms faces off against a Viking warrior in a bioluminescent mushroom forest of Midgard.

A Story That’s More Than Just Defense

“The Fate of Baldr” is more than just a tower defense game; it’s a narrative-driven journey where your decisions impact the survival of the Viking kind against alien threats. This game is a must-try for fans of strategic defense games and Norse mythology.

Mark your calendars for May 22nd and prepare to embark on a defense quest that spans the cosmos. “The Fate of Baldr” promises a blend of action, strategy, and lore that is sure to captivate players from around the world.

Stay Connected

Want to join the community or get more updates? You can follow Ananki Game Studio on Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram. They’re also active on Discord.


Written by Ronny Fiksdahl, Founder & Editor of Fix Gaming Channel.

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