I’m an avid survival game player, and yet Valheim’s design continues to occupy me with its ingenuity. I’ve analyzed the game’s progression system and its use of design negative space, but there is ...

I’m utterly charmed by the early access survival game Valheim, and with over 4 million copies sold since launch, I’m not alone. I’m also an avid survival game fan, and play pretty much every example ...

There are some real Valheim build experts out there making incredible structures in the early access Iron Gate survival game. Thankfully, some of them are more than happy to share their techniques ...

Portals. Such a simple concept in theory, but something that feels indispensible in Valheim after nearly 100 hours. While sailing through the various oceans and waterways in my Longship is fun and all ...

From the lowly raft to the mighty longship, there are a few different seafaring vessels you can craft in Viking survival game Valheim. But in a game where you spend so much time painstakingly building ...

Even the dirtiest, meanest Viking knows the importance of apartment therapy. After a long day of mining iron in the muck of a deep swamp crypt, you need somewhere warm and bright to come home to, a ...

Jack Peachey is a features writer who's worked at Dualshockers and Game Rant. An animation nerd, his favourite games don't have a genre in common as much as they all have pretty pictures. When not ...

Joseph has been working as a writer for Game Rant since March 2021 and has been a technical writer and journalist since 2019. Having written hundreds of articles over his career and played dozens of ...

Back in 1300CE, the highest recorded total of the Viking population was 500,000 people, according to Valheim developer Iron Gate Studios. As of this week – barely two weeks after its launch into early ...

It's hard to believe it's been four years since I first set sail and fell in love with Valheim. As a fan of survival crafting and all things Norse, it's one of the best experiences out there in both ...