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Viking Invasion is the expansion pack of [[Medieval: Total War]] and was released on 7th January, 2003.

==Summary==
Viking Invasion takes the action back in time to 793 AD - a time when the people of Europe trembled in fear as the Vikings descended from their Scandinavian homeland and began the raids which made their name a byword for terror. Prepare to face the wrath of the Norsemen.

==Gameplay==
Viking Invasion introdues new factions to the existing Medieval: Total War campaign and also introduces a new campaign featuring early Britain.

===Campaign Play===
Players can either choose to play as one of the new factions or play the new Viking Invasion campaign. The new campaign features new factions and a special campaign map set around Britain and western Scandinavia. You can chose to play as the invading Vikings or play as one of the existing British powers like the Mercians.

====The Campaign Map====
This expansion also features a 'risk' style map as the campaign map. 

[[File:Viking_map.jpg]]
 
====Viking Campaign Factions====
*Vikings
*Irish
*Mercians
*Northumbrians
*Picts
*Saxons
*Gaelic Scots
*Welsh

====New Medieval Campaign Factions====
*Aragonese
*Sicilians
*Hungarians

===Battle Play===
The battle play in this campaign is identical to the original Medieval game.

==Reviews==
* '''PC Gamer''' - Score 93% - ''"An excellent expansion for an excellent game!."'' Need Link!

===Official Sites===
* [http://www.totalwar.com/?lang=en Official Total War Website]

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