After spending some time with Iron Gate’s Valheim, Jeff Vogel, the mastermind behind Spiderweb Software, brings us this meaty blog post where he analyzes the Viking-themed survival title from a game designer’s perspective and talks about what works and what…

If you still haven’t grabbed Viking survival hit Valheim, you’ve got yet another reason to do so: charity! The game just became available for purchase on the Humble Bundle store, and $2 of the $20 you spend on the game…

The viking world of Valheim is already plenty immersive. Now, those of you lucky enough to have access to a VR set-up will be able to see the 10th World through a viking’s eyes with this recently released VR mod…

While not necessarily checking all of the same boxes that a standard role-playing game would, Iron Gate’s Valheim brings a unique blend of survival, crafting, character development, and sandbox gameplay that piqued our interest during its Early Access launch and…

Introduction When Minecraft was just starting to get big, I was already too old to take a game about building with blocks seriously. And as a result of that, perhaps misguided, aversion, I consciously skipped it, as well as a…

Valheim got off to an impressive start with its Early Access release, hitting over 100,000 concurrent players within a week of its launch. The Viking survival game has since smashed those numbers, and has now overtaken Among Us, Life is…

A small Valheim patch just dropped, and mainly fixes bugs and duping glitches. However, there is one interesting change that you’ll likely notice right away: Enemies now have awareness indicators above their heads. This should be a welcome update for…

With Valheim’s launch, developer Iron Gate Studio also shared the game’s roadmap, which promises at least four updates over the rest of 2021: Update 1: Hearth and Home Update 2: Cult of the Wolf Update 3: Ships and the Sea…

With the immense success of base building survival games like Rust and Ark, it seems like you can’t open the Steam store without tripping over a new entry in the genre. Swedish developer Iron Gate Studio’s freshman release Valheim has…