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This Week in Valheim: Spirited Away, Big Boats, and Heavy Metal!

This week in Valheim, a Redditor has recreated an iconic location from Spirited Away, we learn why going AFK can be a bad idea, and some modders might have lost their minds. This Week in Valheim …

May 15, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

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This Week in Valheim: Massive Mountains and Happy Bees

This week in Valheim, we check out some pretty big player builds, a cool new mod that adds a drawbridge, a shout-out to the happiest bees, and so much more! Once again, there isn't much in the way…

May 8, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

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This Week in Valheim: Better Building and Furious Fulings

This week in Valheim, we explore a better way to build your base, a furious charge of angry Fulings, and what may be the worst storage system design we've ever seen. There's no big Valheim news this…

May 1, 2021 | 11:30 EDT

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This Week in Valheim: Trolls, Skull Thrones, and a Drivable Car!

We're back with This Week in Valheim, our periodic roundup of all the cool things happening in Iron Gate's Viking survival game. There's a lot of cool happenings on the horizon—let's dive right in…

April 24, 2021 | 11:30 EDT

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The Next Valheim Update Will Have Updated Trolls, New Items, And More

Valheim developer Iron Gate has shared some information regarding the next Valheim update in development for the game. The studio has also teased some features coming in the new Hearth and Home…

April 23, 2021 | 11:02 EDT

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Modder Team is Making a Valheim MMO Server

The Viking purgatory survival game Valheim has attracted plenty of modding projects during its time on the market, but one group is planning one of the game's most ambitious mods. Known as VaLNGOS (…

April 21, 2021 | 09:05 EDT

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Valheim Update 0.150.3 Released Fixes Terrain Load Time Issue

Valheim's latest patch is relatively small when you look at its patchlist, but what's included in there makes this patch notable, with the terrain-modification system being the biggest change. Check…

April 19, 2021 | 09:38 EDT

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This Week in Valheim: Ninja Warriors and VR Waifus

There's always something cool happening in Valheim and this week is no different! There isn't much in the way of news, but there are still plenty of cool community creations, mods, and more to see…

April 17, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

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Master the Dead in the Valheim Necromancy Mod

It's clear in the purgatorial realm of Valheim that there's a good bit of magic in the game. However, you'll generally be limited to the weapons and armor most Vikings would be able to make. A newly-…

April 14, 2021 | 10:28 EDT

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Valheim Ninja Warrior Course and Competition Created

Ninja Warrior, also known as Sasuke in its native Japan, is a game show where 100 contestants try and complete a series of obstacle courses without falling into the water below. One Valheim fan,…

April 15, 2021 | 09:28 EDT

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This Week in Valheim: Runescape, Macs, and More Ways to Build!

This Week in Valheim, we explore cool community creations from Game of Thrones and Runescape, some great new building mods, Mac support, and more! Here's all the cool stuff we've seen this week!…

April 10, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

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Experience Valheim VR With This New Mod

Valheim has plenty to offer its players, but one thing it doesn't have is a VR mode. Rest easy, however, as a modder is on the case to make Valheim VR a reality with a newly-released mod on Nexus…

April 5, 2021 | 09:20 EDT

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This Week in Valheim – Classes, Castles, and a Playable Game Boy!

Valheim is all about defeating Odin's enemies in Viking purgatory. As an open-world game, it offers plenty of opportunity for hilarious hijinks and creative construction from its dedicated fans.…

April 3, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

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6 Essential Valheim Buildings Everyone Should Have

There are countless images of Valheim buildings out there in the world, but there are also many useful structures that are overlooked—and some are as essential to your survival as a good home.…

May 15, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

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This Week in Valheim — Star Wars, Swinging Ships, and a Contest!

Welcome back to This Week in Valheim, our weekly look at Iron Gate's Viking survival crafting game. We've got some cool mods, community creations, and even a contest from the developers to explore!…

March 27, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

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Valheim Modder Creates Northrend from World of Warcraft

We've seen ambitious builders in the Viking sandbox survival game Valheim recreate the Dwarven capital of Ironforge as we've seen it in World of Warcraft, but what about an entire region? A new mod…

March 26, 2021 | 10:56 EDT

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Valheim Update Makes Cheats More Difficult, Nerfs Campfires

There's a new Valheim update in town, and it's a doozy. There isn't one major feature around which everything else is built, but you'll find a whole host of smaller stuff including nerfs to campfires…

March 23, 2021 | 09:18 EDT

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How to Recover a Corrupt Valheim Character

If you've had a corrupt Valheim character, you may think that your items are lost forever. Worry not — there are two methods to bring your character back to life, and one of them is practically…

March 19, 2021 | 07:04 EDT

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This Week in Valheim: March 20, 2021

Welcome to This Week in Valheim, a weekly roundup of news, modding, community creations, and epic moments in the Viking survival crafting game created by Iron Gate. Valheim is a game in Steam Early…

March 20, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

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Iron Gate Ramps Up Work on Valheim Hearth and Home Update

Iron Gate has announced that it's ramping up work on the Valheim Hearth and Home Update following a weeks-long period of focusing on bugfixes for this popular Viking survival game. Valheim has…

March 19, 2021 | 02:16 EDT

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Valheim Players Build Functional Rollercoaster

Valheim players have created a wide variety of amazing landmarks within the Viking-themed survival game. Whether it's fortresses, dwarven capital cities, or towers that are homes to beings of pure…

March 17, 2021 | 09:11 EDT

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What I've Learned from 300 Hours in Valheim

I've found myself rather enjoying Valheim ever since I first picked it up, racking up a total of 300 hours in my time with the game. I've learned quite a bit since I started and I'm happy to share it…

March 17, 2021 | 01:00 EDT

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Valheim Player Recreates Sauron's Tower

As its players have shown, the Viking-themed open-world survival game Valheim gives fans of things like Warcraft and Lord of the Rings plenty of possibilities when it comes to building famous…

March 15, 2021 | 11:33 EDT

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Warcraft Fan Builds Ironforge in Valheim

Valheim is a game that brings out the creative juices in players, whether they create castles from their favorite movies or try out their own designs. One player, a Warcraft fan who goes by the Steam…

March 12, 2021 | 11:45 EST

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Valheim The Forest is Moving - Events and Base Raids Guide

If you've seen the Valheim "The Forest is Moving" warning, congratulations -- you've just stumbled into a Base Raid. These Valheim Events can prove tricky for the unprepared player. Here's what you…

March 11, 2021 | 01:39 EST

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Valheim's Roadmap Development Slowed to Fix Bugs

Valheim's Roadmap has a lot of players hyped for future content, but they're going to have to wait a bit longer — Iron Gate has effectively delayed the Hearth & Home update while it works on…

March 10, 2021 | 02:48 EST

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Valheim Bonemass Boss Fight Guide

Our Valheim Bonemass Boss Fight guide tells you where to find the game's third boss, how to prepare for the fight, and how to beat him! Where to Find the Bonemass Boss in Valheim Bonemass can be…

November 28, 2022 | 08:48 EST

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Valheim Building Guide

Our Valheim Building Guide will teach you how Building works, how to unlock more Buildings, and how to increase your Comfort score! Quicklinks: How Valheim Building Works | How to Make a Big…

November 27, 2022 | 11:54 EST

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Valheim 'Vikings of Legend' Tournament Debuts This Weekend

The Valheim "Vikings of Legend" tournament has been announced as the first esports competition for the game and will be making its debut this weekend, placing two teams of four Vikings against one…

March 4, 2021 | 03:47 EST

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Valheim Player Recreates Helm's Deep and Hornburg

Valheim, the popular open-world survival game based on Viking myth, is a game that gives players plenty of opportunities to flex their creative muscles with their architectural prowess. One player,…

March 3, 2021 | 01:19 EST

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Valheim Hits 5 Million Players in Just Over One Month

Valheim has continued to sell a metric viking-ton, and has now hit the 5 million player milestone in just over one month. This is along with over 120,000 reviews on Steam with a 96% Overwhelmingly…

March 3, 2021 | 10:53 EST

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Valheim Map Generator Website Reveals Your Whole World

A Valheim map generator website has been created by an industrious Redditor and gives you the options to find biomes, bosses, the Merchant, at more at the push of a button — all you have to do is…

March 1, 2021 | 03:25 EST

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Valheim Farming Guide

This Valheim Farming Guide will tell you how Farming works, where you can find all of the Crops, and the best place to Farm in the game! How Valheim Farming Works Generally speaking, Valheim…

November 24, 2022 | 08:02 EST

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Valheim Crafting Guide

In this Valheim Crafting Guide, we'll tell you how Crafting works, how Workbench Upgrades work, how to repair items, and more! Quicklinks: How Valheim Crafting Works | How to Repair Items | How…

November 30, 2022 | 04:45 EST

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Valheim Patch Ratchets Up Boss Difficulty, Fixes World Corruption

A new Valheim patch has dropped, and it's made some pretty big changes. Three of the most difficult bosses in the game have been made even tougher, but there are also fixes to make your Viking…

February 25, 2021 | 09:26 EST

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Valheim Cheats Guide

Iron Gate Studio's wildly popular Viking survival game, Valheim, isn’t for the faint of heart. Death is only a moment away if you’re not vigilant at all times. You can die of smoke inhalation if you…

February 25, 2021 | 09:00 EST

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Valheim Sales Breeze Past 4 Million

Valheim sales have smashed its record again, crossing four million units to date at the beginning of the game's fourth week of release — a clear indication that Iron Gate is doing something right.…

February 24, 2021 | 02:02 EST

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Is Valheim Terraria in 3D?

Crafting-focused survival multiplayer games are everywhere. Standing out in such a saturated genre is a daunting task, at best. How, then, has humble-looking 3D Viking crafting simulator Valheim …

February 25, 2021 | 12:30 EST

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Valheim Players Show Off Their Creative Constructions

 The survival game Valheim, inspired by Norse mythology and single-player adventure games like Skyrim, has only been out for about half a month, and it's already become one of this year's more…

February 19, 2021 | 12:43 EST

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Valheim Animals Guide

In our Valheim Animals Guide, we'll tell you how to find Animals like Boars and Chickens, how to tame them, and what you'll get for killing them! Quicklinks: How to Raise Bees | How to Raise Boars…

November 26, 2022 | 09:12 EST

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Valheim Roadmap Details Revealed by Iron Gate

More Valheim Roadmap details have been revealed by Iron Gate, explaining what players can expect to see for new content throughout 2021 and giving us an idea of what the finished game will look like…

February 18, 2021 | 03:40 EST

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Valheim Sales Hit 2 Million In Its Second Week

Valheim sales and its player count have both continued to grow at a surprisingly fast pace — the Viking-themed survival crafting game has crossed two million copies sold on Steam and it's not even…

February 15, 2021 | 01:34 EST

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Valheim Defies Odds as a Bug-Free Early Access Survival Game

I'll be honest, survival isn't my favorite genre by any means. I can appreciate the gameplay behind Minecraft, The Forest, and The Long Dark, but these games just don't click with me as it does for…

February 16, 2021 | 01:00 EST

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Valheim Food and Cooking Guide

Our Valheim Food and Cooking Guide will tell you how Food works, how Cooking works, and the best Food and Cooking Recipes in the game! How Valheim Food Works Valheim Food is necessary for…

November 27, 2022 | 09:40 EST

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Valheim Sales Pass One Million In First Week Of Release

Viking open-world survival game Valheim has passed one million sales on Steam in its first week on Early Access release. There's also a new update out for the game that fixes a pretty funny glitch…

February 10, 2021 | 11:01 EST

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Valheim Merchant and Selling Items Guide

Our Valheim Merchant Guide tells you how to find the Merchant, what he sells, and where to find rare Crafting materials like Ymir Flesh and Thunder Stone! Where is the Valheim Merchant? As with…

November 27, 2022 | 05:22 EST

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Valheim Fishing Guide

Our Valheim Fishing Guide will tell you how to get a Fishing Rod, how Fishing works, and where you can find Fish in the game! How Valheim Fishing Works Fishing in Valheim is a fairly…

November 28, 2022 | 06:29 EST

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Valheim Potions and Mead Guide

Valheim Potions and Mead can be major game-changers in this seriously-tough survival crafting game. This guide will tell you what they are, why you want them, and how to make them! How Potions and…

November 28, 2022 | 05:20 EST