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Greetings vikings! We’re back after a bit of a summer break, and we’ve got lots of things going on! To start with, as you may have already noticed, we’re at Gamescom to present the latest update, Call to Arms. It’s available on the Public Test Branch right now for everyone who wishes to try...

If at first you don’t succeed, try again! Fortunately there are resources at your disposal in order to improve yourself – whether that be wooden weapons for sparring with your comrades, or a built structure to hone your fighting skills against. In our Call to Arms, you can also find a brand...

Hello vikings! Summer is here already! In case you’ve missed it, that also means that you’re able to build the Maypole and craft the Midsummer Crown in Valheim – you’ll be able to do so for the rest of June and through the first week of July, so there’s plenty of time still to enjoy the time...

Hello vikings! We want to begin with mentioning that we’ll be renaming these monthly blog posts to “Word From the Devs”, since many of you have felt that the name “Development Blog” isn’t as fitting anymore. We hope that the new naming will be more suitable, and that it will cover everything...

Hello vikings and Rocky-fans! It’s April, and you might have noticed that we were a bit mischievous earlier this month… For clarity, we did a repost of our old April Fools jokes, and as funny as these videos may be they will remain only jokes. But the video that was brand new – the trailer for...

We've gone digging deep into our archives today, vikings! We found some old stuff that you will recognize already (but we're putting it all here anyway so no one misses it), but we also found something that's been gathering dust for ages, perhaps even since the 90s! We made sure to digitize the...

Greetings vikings! We’d like to start off this post by saying thank you to everyone we met at GDC this year! It’s always a pleasure to get to meet people who have played our game, and this time around was no exception. It was great to meet you! But a new blog post also means by now that it’s...

Just a small patch of fixes for you today, thanks for testing on the PTB! Patch Notes: * Fix a crash on Xbox that could occur when entering suspend mode while playing online multiplayer * Fix memory leak for HUDs of dead enemies * Moved pause menu back to where it originally was * Fix two...

Just a small patch of fixes for you today! Patch Notes: * Fix a crash on Xbox that could occur when entering suspend mode while playing online multiplayer * Fix memory leak for HUDs of dead enemies * Moved pause menu back to where it originally was * Fix two cases of log spam for server hosts...

It's once again time for a patch! Today we have a bunch of bug fixes and optimizations for you, such as fixing memory leaks and improving snap points for certain build pieces, and plenty more. Hopefully this patch will mean a smoother Valheim experience for all! Thank you to everyone who helped...

Another batch of tweaks for the PTB, including fixing stuff we thought was fixed before 🙈 Patch Notes: Fixes & Improvements: * Staff of Protection is actually once again protecting other players in multiplayer * Hiding UI with CTRL + F3 now also hides sailing UI and Pause Menu UI * A brief...

Greetings vikings! Another month has gone by and it’s time for another peek into the development of Valheim. We’re happy to see that so many of you seemed excited to follow Hervor Bloodtooth on her Deep North journey, and thus we’d like to share Part 2 with you! Like last time, we will of...

Hello vikings! We've got some tweaks and fixes for the current PTB ready for you, so hopefully everything should be working smoothly now! Patch Notes: Fixes & Improvements: * Changed back an assembly name to match the live version (reducing the reasons for mods breaking when the patch goes...

It's once again time for a patch! Today we have a bunch of bug fixes and optimizations for you, such as fixing memory leaks and improving snap points for certain build pieces, and plenty more. Hopefully this patch will mean a smoother Valheim experience for all! Abbreviated Patch Notes: *...

Greetings Vikings! We hope you’ve had a good ending to 2024, and that 2025 is treating you well thus far! Here at Iron Gate we’re still fully focused on developing the Deep North biome, and we have our hands full with enemies, weapons and dungeons alike. This month’s teaser is going to take on...