The latest Valheim update brings with it a host of new features, including the new Ashlands biome, enemies, and equipment.
PC players can now venture to the most harrowing biome yet in Iron Gate's Viking survival title via the public test branch.
Iron Gate also provides a "Walk and Talk" video with the development team discussing the Ashlands' aesthetic and reveals.
Valheim players can now tinker with their servers' difficulty settings with the latest update now available in the public test version.
The studio is also happy to see so many mods being created for Valheim despite the game not featuring any official support or tools for mods.
Valheim is getting a host of new difficulty options, which have been shown off by its lead designer.
When played in Balanced Mode, Valheim runs at 1440p on Xbox Series X and 900p on Xbox Series S.
Recently released for Xbox and Game Pass, platform exclusivity for the survival crafting title will extend for a "limited time of six months."
On Xbox Series X/S, Iron Gate Studio's survival title offers a Quality Mode and a Performance Mode, while a Balanced Mode is also in the works.
The studio is currently only looking at Xbox, and as such, has no plans to bring Valheim to PlayStation or NIntendo Switch right now.
Iron Gate's successful action RPG survival title finally arrives on Xbox platforms with cross-play support for PC included.
The service also welcomes the addition of the likes of Dead Space 2, Dead Space 3, Civilization 6, and Ni no Kuni 2: Revenant Kingdom.
The survival title will launch in Game Preview for Xbox consoles in less than a month's time, it's been announced.
The developers behind Valheim have revealed that they have started work on the next major update for Valheim, this time focusing on a new biome dubbed the Ashlands.
The Mistland updates, featuring the titular new biome, is out now for all Valheim players. Check out the complete details and patch notes.
A new biome, gameplay mechanics, more than 25 new weapons, armor, and tools, over 20 crafting materials, and nine new creatures await.
The long-awaited biome will add new enemies, ancient ruins to explore, and new resources to presumably craft new armor and weapons.
Other notable additions for the subscription service's catalog include Moonscars, Hardspace: Shipbreaker, and more.
Valheim is headlining a new line-up of indie games, which includes titles like Amazing Cultivation Simulator, Eville, and games published by Skybound.
Ported to Xbox and PC (via the Microsoft Store) by Piktiv and Fishlabs, it will support crossplay between Xbox, Steam and Microsoft Store.
Iron Gate Studio is still working on refining the new structures. It's also looking into an issue with cloud sync overwriting new saves.
Iron Gate Studio says development is "well underway" on the Mistlands biome, which will also include new enemies and weapons.
Iron Gate AB has released a new patch for Valheim, which in new content, various fixes and improvements, and QoL changes.
Smaller content like a new armor set from the Swamps and caves for the Mountain biome also showcased in WIP screenshots.
Iron Gate Studios is also looking at smaller updates to help the wait and revealed that the Mountains would receive "something."
Health-based foods now have more Stamina while Stamina-based foods now offer more health. Also, Fulings have been nerfed.
New weapons and items, the ability to name tamed pets, an Obliterator for destroying unwanted items, and much more have been added.
Lead designer Richard Svensson hopes players will create new worlds and play from the beginning to experience all of the new changes.
Two-handed axes will have faster windup and more staggering power while bows now require drawing the string for decent accuracy.
Upgrade the cauldron, use an oven to bake bread and pie, and plant onions for some of the new recipes with the upcoming update.
The update changes up food mechanics, scales blocking power with max health and also buffs Tower Shields to knock back foes.
Tower Shields will now knock back enemies that strike it, providing a slower but much more defensive option for tank-minded players.
Over 1.1 million units were sold from April to June 2021. Iron Gate Studios is currently working on Hearth and Home, the game's first major update.
Blocking damage will scale based on maximum health, allowing for more tank-focused play. A new Stagger bar is also being added.
Food is being divided into three categories - health, stamina, and a mix of both - with certain items changing to reflect this.
The Embracer Group expects another 1 to 1.2 million copies to be sold by June end.
New terrain modifications will use this system going forward.
It will be the first major update for the game.
Lisa Kolfjord discusses her transition to full-time community manager.
The people who brought DOOM Eternal and Apex Legends to the Switch are big fans of the open world survival game.
Now ranked #39 among Steam's best reviewed games of all time.
Now ranked 57th in Steam's Top 250 best reviewed games of all time.
Iron Gate AB is going to get "more people to handle everything."
Currently rated 78th among Steam's Top 250 best reviewed games.
Check out what's coming next to the Viking survival title.
Coffee Stain is also confirmed to have a minority ownership in Iron Gate AB.
The Viking-themed title has only been out in early access for 13 days.
The co-op, Viking-based survival title is off to an amazing start.
