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Valheim

Released September 9, 2026 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, PC, Xbox One, Linux and Mac

About Valheim

Valheim is a third-person action role-playing game from indie developer Iron Gate Studios, published by Coffee Stain Publishing. It was released on September 9, 2026, and is available on PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch 2.

The game blends adventure, survival, and sandbox play in an open world with a fantasy setting drawn from Norse mythology. Players can explore on their own in single player mode or team up with others in co-operative multiplayer sessions. Its themes center on exploration, survival, and combat, with the fantasy world offering a wide range of landscapes to travel through and learn.

The game carries an ESRB T (Teen) rating and a PEGI 12 rating. It is a good fit for players who enjoy open-ended exploration and building, whether they prefer to play solo or with friends.

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Valheim FAQ

When did Valheim come out?

Valheim came out on September 9, 2026.

What platforms is Valheim on?

Valheim came out on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, PC, Xbox One, Linux and Mac.

Who made Valheim?

Valheim is developed by Iron Gate Studios and published by Coffee Stain Publishing.

Is Valheim multiplayer?

Yes. Valheim supports single player, multiplayer and co-operative.

What is Valheim rated?

Valheim is rated ESRB T (Teen) and PEGI 12.

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