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Valheim
Sandbox
Survival
Systems
PC-1 Xbox-1
Top Critic Avg: 85 /100 Critics Rec: 83%
Released
February 2, 2021
ESRB
r
Developer(s)
Iron Gate AB
Publisher(s)
Coffee Stain Studios
Engine
Unity
Multiplayer
Online Multiplayer
Cross-Platform Play
PC, Xbox One & Xbox Series X|S

WHERE TO PLAY

DIGITAL

Valheim  is a brutal exploration and survival game for 1-10 players set in a procedurally-generated world inspired by Norse mythology. Craft powerful weapons, construct longhouses, and slay mighty foes to prove yourself to Odin!
EXPLORE THE TENTH WORLD
Explore a world shrouded in mystery. Discover distinct environments with unique enemies to battle, resources to gather and secrets to uncover! Be a viking, sail the open seas in search of lands unknown, and fight bloodthirsty monsters.
BUILD MIGHTY HALLS
Raise viking longhouses and build bases that offer reprieve from the dangers ahead. Customise buildings, both inside and out, with a detailed building system. Progress through building tiers to upgrade, expand and defend your base.
GATHER, CRAFT AND SURVIVE
Struggle to survive as you gather materials and craft weapons, armor, tools, ships, and defenses. Decorate your hearths and sharpen your blades, grow crops and vegetables, prepare food, brew meads and potions, and progress as you defeat more difficult bosses and discover new recipes and blueprints.

Genre(s)
Sandbox, Survival
Valheim: Everything You Can Find In A Swamp Biome
Valheim

Valheim's Swamp biome contains various unique resources and creatures. What can be found in this biome?

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Valheim: How To Survive In The Swamp Biome
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The swamp biome is one of the most treacherous regions in Valheim. Players need to be on their guard and fully prepared for what awaits them.

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Valheim: How to Get Maypole and What It Does
PC Gaming

Valheim players can find the rare Maypole item out in the world as they struggle to survive, but it isn't clear exactly what it does or how to get it.

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Valheim: Advanced Building Tips
Valheim

Vikings that want to be the best builders in all of Valheim should follow these tips.

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Valheim Advanced Woodcutting Tips
Valheim: Advanced Woodcutting Techniques
Valheim

Players that want to be the best woodcutters in all of Valheim should use these tips to succeed.

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Valheim: How To Craft A Forge And How To Upgrade It
Valheim

If you wish to grow stronger in Valheim you'll need a forge and the ability to upgrade it. Here's a look at what you need to do.

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Valheim: How To Get The Megingjord Belt And Increase Carrying Capacity
Valheim

The Megingjord Belt is vital for Valheim and helps upgrade the player's carrying capacity. Here's how to find it!

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Valheim: How To Craft A Smelter, Charcoal Kiln, And Blast Furnace
Valheim

Smelting and manipulating metal is important in Valheim. Here's how you can craft a Smelter, Charcoal Kiln, and a Blast Furnace.

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Valheim: Best Locations To Farm Core Wood In The Black Forest
Valheim

Core Wood is vital for building and creating in Valheim so knowing how to farm it will help players thrive in Viking purgatory.

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Valheim: How to Make a Fish Trap for Fast Bulk Fishing
PC Gaming

Fishing in Valheim is a long chore that isn't exciting, but there is a structure that players can build that will allow players to fish in bulk.

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Valheim: Rancid Remains Farming Location
PC Gaming

Rancid Remains are just one of the many aggressive NPCs that players can come across in the brutal world of Valheim, and they are quite a rare spawn.

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Valheim: Best Locations To Farm Flint In The Meadows
Valheim

The Meadows is an expansive area of Valheim and some parts of it are perfect for farming Flint. Here are some of the best (& worst) options.

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Valheim: How to Customize Armor
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Valheim players may have missed it, but the Viking-inspired survival game does have some options to customize a limited number of armor items.

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Valheim: F5 Console Commands Not Working Fix
PC Gaming

Players that discover that F5 is not working to open the console following Valheim update 0.148.6 can find a fix in this guide.

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What are pine cones for in Valheim
Valheim: How to Get Pine Cones & What They're For
PC Gaming

Valheim players may have come across a pine cone or other tree seed during their playthroughs and are wondering what these cones can be used for.

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Valheim: How To Install Mods
Valheim

Valheim can become an even more enthralling adventure with the addition of Mods. Here's a look at how to put them into your game.

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Blue Mushrooms in Valheim
Valheim - What are Blue Mushrooms and How to Get Them?
PC Gaming

Most Valheim veterans know something about red mushrooms and yellow mushrooms, but not as many have come across a blue mushroom while playing.

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Forsaken Powers in Valheim
Valheim's Forsaken Powers Ranked
Valheim

When Valheim players defeat one of the five current Biome's bosses, a new power is granted to them called a Forsaken Power that buffs players.

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Valheim: Save Data Location & How to Back Up World
Valheim

Valheim players should back up their worlds and avatars to a secondary location in case of bugs and crashes that might ruin some or all world data.

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Runes Stones in Swamp Valheim
Valheim: All Rune Stones in the Swamp Biome & What They Say
Valheim

Valheim's story and Norse myth roots can be found on Rune Stones, carved with lore, that are scattered across all the biomes, including the Swamp.

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