Valheim Sells Over 1M Copies In Its First Week On Steam Early Access

valheim viking forest bannerValheim has sold over 1 million units within the first week of the Viking-themed game’s launch on Steam Early Access. According to developer Iron Gate Studios, that equates to roughly 8,333 Viking-crammed longboats sailing to their next conquest.

But wait, there’s more! During Valheim’s first week on Steam, the game peaked at 160,000 concurrent users and over 127,000 peak viewers on Twitch. As of this writing, the game’s all-time peak concurrency is now at a little over 188,000 players.

The Viking-inspired multiplayer survival game launched into Steam Early Access on February 2nd and has received overwhelmingly positive reviews on the platform. The team thanks players for their support and have assured the community that they’re hard at work addressing reported issues.

“Not only have we surpassed our first huge milestone together, but the way you have all rallied your weapons and embraced Valheim has been incredible,” said the team. “In just over two years what our small yet formidable studio has been able to achieve is mind blowing. We are super excited to continue working together throughout 2021, as we bring you tons of cool new content, improvements and … ways to die, through the early access and beyond.”

Details can be found on the Valheim Steam Community Page.

Valheim Early Access Launch Trailer