Valheim

In short: Valheim is an action game released in 2021 by Iron Gate AB, available on PC and Xbox. Our score: 8.5/10 (highly recommended). Lowest price we found right now: $9.99.

Viking survival in Norse world

Valheim is a Viking survival game set in a procedurally generated purgatory. Build longhouses, sail the seas, farm, cook, and battle mythological creatures with up to 10 players in this atmospheric exploration and crafting adventure.

Game details

• Developer: Iron Gate AB
• Publisher: Coffee Stain Publishing
• Release year: 2021
• Platforms: PC, Xbox
• Category: action

Our review

Valheim is a captivating Viking survival game combining exploration, building and combat in a charming mythological world. Perfect for co-op.

Pros

• Captivating mythological world
• Creative building
• Excellent co-op
• Regular updates

Cons

• Graphics not for everyone
• Slow progression
• Still in Early Access

FAQ

Is it co-op?

Yes, up to 10 players. Viking survival in a procedurally generated world.

More about this game

• Is Valheim worth buying?
• Valheim guide
• Compare games

Similar games

• God of War Ragnarök
• Portal 2
• Red Dead Redemption 2
• Red Dead Redemption II
• Outer Wilds
• Grand Theft Auto V

Last updated: 01/04/2026