Vikings Go Wild

Q: What is the RTP of Vikings Go Wild?

Official RTP: 96.3%. Consistent with Yggdrasil's profile, adjustable by operator — check via the in-game 'i' icon.

8.4/10

Release August 2015· Updated October 2026

The founding slot of Yggdrasil's Vikings saga (August 2015). Sea Monster Battle plus sticky wilds. BetsRank score: 8.4/10.

RTP

96.3%

Volatility

Medium

Max Win

1 900x

Grid

5x4 grid

Bonus Buy

Treasure Chest random (up to 1 000 coins)Free Spins (3+ scatters → 8/16/24 spins)Sea monster battle (Vikings vs Beast)Sticky wilds after a winHit frequency 26%

8.4

BetsRank Verdict

Our read of the game, based on the data the studio publishes

Released on 1 August 2015, Vikings Go Wild is the founding slot of Yggdrasil's legendary Vikings saga. 5x4, 25 paylines format, RTP 96.3%, medium volatility, max win 1,900x, hit frequency a very reassuring 26% — comfortable sessions. Signature mechanics: a random Treasure Chest (50-1,000 coins), Free Spins triggered by 3+ scatters (8/16/24 spins), and the cult mechanic: a Sea Monster Battle where the 4 Vikings fight a sea monster during Free Spins, with each victory converting that Viking into a persistent sticky wild. No bonus buy.

Strengths

+Founding slot of Yggdrasil's Vikings saga
+Very reassuring 26% hit frequency
+Solid RTP of 96.3%
+Cult Sea Monster Battle mechanic
+Accessible medium volatility for beginners

To consider

−Max win of 1,900x very low for 2026
−2015 release — visuals feel dated
−No bonus buy
−Medium volatility may feel tame for high-rollers chasing big wins

About Vikings Go Wild

Released on 1 August 2015, Vikings Go Wild is the founding slot of Yggdrasil's legendary Vikings saga, later joined by Vikings Go Berzerk, Vikings Go to Hell, Vikings Go Megaways and Vikings Go to Olympus. 5x4, 25 paylines format, RTP 96.3%, medium volatility, max win 1,900x, hit frequency a very reassuring 26% — one of the most accessible Yggdrasil slots for long, comfortable sessions. Signature mechanics: a random Treasure Chest that appears during the base game (rewards between 50 and 1,000 coins), Free Spins triggered by 3+ scatters (giving 8, 16 or 24 spins depending on the scatter count), and the mechanic that became the franchise's signature: a Sea Monster Battle where the 4 Vikings (one per colour) fight a sea monster during Free Spins — each victory converts the winning Viking into a persistent sticky wild until the end of the bonus. No bonus buy available (a 2015 release, predating the concept).

Key mechanics

▸5x4 format, 25 paylines
▸Random Treasure Chest (50-1,000 coins)
▸Free Spins from 3+ scatters (8/16/24 spins)
▸Sea Monster Battle (Vikings vs the Beast)
▸Sticky wilds after victory
▸Hit frequency 26%
▸Accessible medium volatility

❓Vikings Go Wild FAQ

What is the RTP of Vikings Go Wild?▾

Official RTP: 96.

3%. Consistent with Yggdrasil's profile, adjustable by operator — check via the in-game 'i' icon.

Vikings Go Wild or Vikings Go Berzerk?▾

Vikings Go Wild (2015): the founder, max 1,900x, medium volatility, 26% hit frequency for comfortable sessions.

Vikings Go Berzerk (2016): a premium sequel with a Rage Meter and Ragnarok Free Spins, max 4,000x, more memorable. To discover the saga, start with Wild; to push the franchise further, go Berzerk.

How does the Sea Monster Battle work?▾

During Free Spins, each additional scatter triggers a fight between one of the 4 Vikings and the sea monster.

If the Viking wins, it becomes a persistent sticky wild until the end of the bonus. The further the session goes, the more Vikings can become sticky.

Is Vikings Go Wild available at online casinos?▾

Yes, at online casinos that offer Yggdrasil titles.