Paradox Interactive has announced that War of the Vikings, currently in Early Access, has a new content update that adds three new profile loadouts, including the Dane Axe.
Another “key component” are beards, and both Paradox Interactive and developer Fatshark are stressing players be able to “have access to the finest possible beards.” The companies are even holding a “Beastliest and Bestest Beard Competition” with the game’s community. Interested competitors can email pics of their real-life beards to win the competition. now being held within War of the Vikings’ community. Ambitious beard cultivators may submit their personal grooming achievements to the developers, with the winners’ real-life beards to be added to the final game. Details on the competition can be found here.
The publisher also announced another live gameplay stream on the 17th October 2013 at 8 p.m. CET (11 a.m. PDT) at the company’s Twitch.tv site.