Iron Gate Studio · Iron Gate AB*

Valheim

2021 survival game

Cover art for Valheim

At a glance

Genres

Play modes

  • co-op mode
  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Game facts

Developers

  • Iron Gate Studio
  • Iron Gate AB*

Publishers

  • Coffee Stain Studios
  • Coffee Stain Publishing*
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Platforms

Compatibility and community reports

  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    313*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*

System requirements

  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    MacOS 11 or later*
    Processor alternatives
    2.6 GHz Quad Core or similar*
    Memory
    8 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Radeon Pro 450 or R9 M290X*
    Storage
    3 GB available space*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 10 or later*
    Processor alternatives
    2.6 GHz Quad Core or similar*
    Memory
    8 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    GeForce GTX 950 or Radeon HD 7970*
    Graphics API
    Version 11*
    Storage
    1 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · The following languages have been partially translated by the community: Svenska, Italiano, Romanian, български, македонски, Suomi, Dansk, íslenska, Lietuvių kalba, čeština, Magyar nyelv, Português europeu, 한국어 (불완전한), Norsk, ภาษาไทย, ქართული ენა, Abenaki, Slovenčina*
  • Linux · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Any up to date version*
    Processor alternatives
    2.6 GHz Dual Core or similar*
    Memory
    8 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    GeForce GTX 950 or Radeon HD 7970*
    Storage
    2 GB available space*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Memory
    16 GB*
    Processor alternatives
    i5 3GHz or Ryzen 5 3GHz*
    Graphics alternatives
    GeForce GTX 1060 or Radeon RX 580*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    16 GB*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    Yes*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Turkish*
  • Japanese*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Polish*
  • Ukrainian*
  • Italian*
  • Korean*
  • Traditional Chinese*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • Online Co-op*
  • Full controller support*
  • Camera Comfort*
  • Custom Volume Controls*
  • Adjustable Difficulty*
  • Save Anytime*
  • Stereo Sound*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Family Sharing*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
  • Early Access*

Screenshots

Screenshot 1 from Valheim
Screenshot 2 from Valheim
Screenshot 3 from Valheim

* Provisional data