Our latest coverage of Valheim.
Valheim is finally launching into early access on Xbox consoles two years after the smash hit Viking survival game launched on PC. Aspiring Viking warriors on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S will get to jump into the tenth world of Yggdrasil and prove themselves worthy to enter Valhalla alongside their brothers-in-arms on PC starting on March 14th. The Xbox [...]
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Valheim will be joining the growing list of games available to Xbox Game Pass subscribers starting next month. The Viking survival game’s addition to the video game subscription service was first announced during the Xbox and Bethesda Showcase back in June 2022 with a release window of early 2023. That window has now been narrowed down to March. While the [...]
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After plopping Valheim players into the middle of a mist-filled swamp in its Mistlands update, Iron Gate Studio is sending players off to the volcanic land of the dead in Ashlands. Unlike existing zones, the Ashlands will be permanently located in the southern part of the map in any seed world. The studio says that the new zone is currently [...]
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Over the past few weeks, Iron Gate Studio has been teasing a “fairly meaty” quality-of-life update for Valheim. The said update just went live with all of its meaty goodness now available for Viking warriors to enjoy. Some noteworthy changes that arrived with the update include various adjustments to the new Mistlands zone to make it a bit more forgiving, [...]
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Iron Gate Studio is preparing a “fairly meaty” patch for Valheim which it says will be coming soon to the multiplayer Viking survival game. How meaty? Well, let’s just say that it won’t be enough to feed hungry warriors in the mead hall but will probably be enough meat for a large longhouse. The meat of the patch will be [...]
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Iron Gate Studio is looking to make Valheim’s new Mistlands biome just a little bit safer for Vikings to explore in the Viking MMORPG’s next update. Apparently, the Seeker Soldiers and flying Gjalls have been causing all sorts of trouble for players traipsing through the new zone and the developers have decided to slightly thin out their population. Mistlands Update [...]
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After an extremely long wait, Iron Gate Studios has finally rolled out Valheim’s Mistlands update without the usual fanfare associated with a major update. Mistlands quietly went live earlier yesterday, opening up the Viking survival sandbox’ largest biome to date. Iron Gate notes that the Mistlands biome will only appear in undiscovered areas of the map and you might need [...]
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Viking heroes on PC and on Xbox consoles can now work together to prove that they’re worthy of entering Valhalla as Valheim finally gets cross-play support. The cross-play update comes just as Iron Gate Studios prepares to open the gates to the Tenth World to more Xbox players with the multiplayer survival game’s Xbox Game Pass debut tomorrow. Meanwhile, there’s [...]
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Iron Gate’s smash hit Norse-themed survival MMORPG Valheim isn’t particularly known for having top-notch visuals with the developers foregoing sparkly eye candy in favor of the ruggedness of hard-angled polygons. In the end, it’s a style choice that doesn’t really detract from the core gameplay mechanics that propelled it to super stardom when it launched early last year. Speaking of [...]
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Iron Gate has rolled out a fix for a critical Steam Cloud save bug in Valheim that caused players to lose progress when using multiple Steam accounts on one PC. According to the studio, the patch shouldn’t require any action from players but they’re advised to backup their saves just in case. “From now on cloud saves are saved under [...]
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