A Companion for the Ages
All Age of Vikings products strive to include material useful for all game groups, and the Age of Vikings Companion is a strong contender in this regard. Here’s what’s inside: …
Age of Vikings at UK Games Expo May 2026
UK Games Expo 2026 The Vikings re-enactment Society is dedicated to recreating the life and times of the Dark Age period, not only the battles and skirmishes of the period,…
Famous Icelanders, Part 1: Egill Skallagrímsson
The Icelandic sagas are full of heroes and larger-than-life characters, and any Age of Vikings campaign can be enriched by the introduction of one or more of these famous Icelanders.…
Discovering Age of Vikings
My journey to discovering Age of Vikings began with a conversation at GenCon. A group of players, for whom my wife GM'ed, asked me, “What do you look for in…
How’s a Poor Skald to Earn a Crust?
The Chaosium community content programs provide us all with a place where we can create and self-publish content to use around the table when playing our favourite role-playing games. We…
Using BRP Creatures in Age of Vikings
Til våpen! The Chaosium team are immensely excited to announce the launch of BRP Creatures, a resource in which GMs can find a wide range of animals, beasts, monsters, supernatural…
Welcome to the new Age of Vikings Website!
Awake your Inner Viking! We are proud to present the new Age of Vikings website as a central nub for all things viking. Here you will find everything you need to…
Getting Everything Out of “The AlÞing”
In this first installment, we’ll discuss the introductory adventure in the Age of Vikings core rulebook, “The AlÞing” (pronounced “all-thing”). This adventure is an open-ended sort of affair, focusing around…
Hólmgang
Let’s talk about hólmgang, a very Viking way of settling scores. Honour and reputation were crucial to the Viking worldview, and with strength and fighting prowess viewed as pinnacles of…
