Viking Rush

Viking Rush

A real-time cooperative game for 2–5 players where Vikings settle a new valley and prepare for winter. Published by Badgers from Mars. Currently printing.

Badgers from Mars In Production

Real-time cooperative title currently moving toward release.

Insert Challenge

Design for a fast-paced game where players cannot waste time digging through shared resources.

Insert Outcome

Built an access-first insert layout that keeps resource types, decks, and building tiles easy to grab under time pressure.

Components

Resource tokens (multiple types)
Shelter / building tiles
Crafting tool cards
Seasonal challenge cards
Viking player pieces
Valley board (modular)
Real-time sand timers or app integration

Game Type

In Production Cooperative Real-Time

About the Game

Viking Rush is a real-time cooperative experience published by Badgers from Mars, for 2–5 players. Players work together as Vikings settling a new valley, collecting resources, crafting tools, and building shelter before seasonal challenges arrive.

Currently in production with release expected in the second half of 2026.

The Insert

Currently in production. The insert design focuses on keeping resource types immediately accessible for a fast-paced real-time game, where fumbling through components can cost precious seconds. Card decks are separated by phase and building tiles are organized by type for quick deployment.

Insert completed: Jan 1, 2026