According to legend, Odin, chief of the Norse gods, speared himself to a tree in a self-sacrificial attempt to receive occult knowledge. As he hung suspended for nine windy nights, he learned the ...

From God of War's emotional sagas to Hellblade's psychological horror, these games do Norse mythology justice beyond just axes and Vikings.

According to Norse myth, Skadi first visited Asgard, the home of the gods, to seek revenge. A giantess, she went armed for ...

New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place on the battlefield.

Valhalla was the Viking version of Heaven. The warriors who made it there would live in Odin’s great hall and spend eternity drinking beer, eating roast meat, and having a great time.

As well as being a fearless warrior, Ragnar embodies the Norse traditions of devotion to the gods. Legend has it that he was a direct descendant of Odin, the god of war and warriors.

Vikings were given courage in battle by their belief in a glorious afterlife. They thought brave warriors had a good chance of reaching Valhalla, a great hall presided over by the god Odin ...

The spacecraft, called Odin, launched atop a SpaceX rocket on Wednesday (Feb. 26) on a mission to fly by the small asteroid 2022 OB5 for AstroForge, a company that aims to eventually mine the ...

The world of Odin: Valhalla Rising is designed to be as ... Seamlessly explore a vast open world inspired by Norse mythology with no loading screens outside dungeons. Crossplay on mobile and ...