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The Lost Vikings
失落的维京人
The Lost Vikings is a puzzle-platformer released in 1993 by Silicon & Synapse. Players control three Viking warriors—Erik, Baleog, and Olaf—each possessing distinct abilities. Erik moves swiftly and can headbutt enemies, Baleog wields a sword and bow, and Olaf conjures protective shields. The gameplay centers on problem-solving; progressing through levels requires coordinating the Vikings' unique skills to overcome obstacles and enemies. Players switch between characters via keyboard controls to manipulate the environment, navigate hazards, and reach the exit. The game features numerous levels spread across different themed worlds, with escalating difficulty and increasingly intricate puzzles demanding strategic deployment of each Viking's capabilities.
- Developer
- Silicon & Synapse
- Released
- 1993
- Platform
- DOS
- Genre
- Platformer
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (2.7K)
- Last updated
The Lost Vikings Controls — DOS Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for The Lost Vikings on our in-browser DOS emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
DOS games use the keyboard directly as the controller — there is no console-button mapping. Open the in-game documentation or check the game-specific options screen for the key layout used by this title.
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
The Lost Vikings Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of The Lost Vikings on DOS before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
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"The Lost Vikings" DOS longplay 1993
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was The Lost Vikings released?
The Lost Vikings was released in 1993 for the DOS.
Who developed The Lost Vikings?
The Lost Vikings was developed by Silicon & Synapse, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does The Lost Vikings support?
The Lost Vikings is a single-player Platformer game for the DOS.
What type of game is The Lost Vikings?
The Lost Vikings is a Platformer game for the DOS, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play The Lost Vikings for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — The Lost Vikings runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play The Lost Vikings in the browser?
No. The Lost Vikings streams from a public archive into a browser-side DOS emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in The Lost Vikings?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original DOS cartridge supported.
Does The Lost Vikings work on mobile devices?
Yes — the DOS emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play The Lost Vikings this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of The Lost Vikings. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.