"Odin: Valhalla Rising Launches Globally This Year by Kakao Games"

Kakao Games is set to captivate global audiences with the release of the Norse-inspired MMORPG, Odin: Valhalla Rising, which has already garnered over 17 million downloads in Asia. This eagerly anticipated game allows players to delve into the rich tapestry of Norse mythology, exploring four of the nine realms: Midgard, Jotunheim, Nidavellir, and Alfheim. With its promise of almost-seamless exploration and cross-play capabilities, Odin: Valhalla Rising is poised to offer a truly immersive gaming experience.

If you've been following our coverage since Catherine's piece back in 2022, you're no stranger to the excitement surrounding Odin: Valhalla Rising. The wait is nearly over as Kakao Games has officially announced its global launch for mobile and PC later this year. Mark your calendars for April 3rd, when pre-registration opens, giving you the chance to secure your character name and make server reservations. Don't miss the latest trailer, which provides a stunning glimpse into the epic world you'll soon be exploring!

In Odin: Valhalla Rising, you'll traverse the majestic landscapes of Norse mythology, riding mounts across land and sky, uncovering treasures, and scaling mountains. The game introduces four initial classes—Warrior, Sorceress, Priest, and Rogue—each offering unique playstyles to suit various adventurers. Powered by Unreal Engine, the game boasts next-gen graphics with minimal loading screens, ensuring that the visual splendor of its setting is fully realized. This might just be the most demanding game your phone has ever run!

Having been a massive hit in Korea since its 2021 release, it's clear why Kakao Games is now expanding Odin: Valhalla Rising worldwide. The question remains: can it maintain its allure nearly half a decade later? If the features showcased are anything to go by, the game stands a strong chance of captivating a global audience.

While you await the global launch, why not broaden your gaming horizons? Check out our list of the top 7 mobile games like World of Warcraft to keep your appetite for epic adventures satisfied.