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{{Infobox game
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|cover        = Valheim cover.jpg
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|developers  =
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Iron Gate Studio}}
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|publishers  =
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Coffee Stain Studios}}
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|engines      =
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2019|Former|ref=<ref name="former engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2022-01-10}}</ref>|build=2019.4.31f1}}
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2022|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Jams3223|date=2024-04-22}}</ref>|build= 2022.3.17f1}}
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|release dates=
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|EA}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|macOS|June 10, 2020}}
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|reception    =
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|valheim|rating}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|Opencritic|link|rating}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|valheim|rating}}
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|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Third-person }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Action, Simulation, Building, Survival, Open world }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Naval/watercraft }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Stylized }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
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|codeweavers  = valheim
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|pcgamingwiki = Valheim
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|steam appid  = 892970
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|steam appid side  =
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|gogcom id    =
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|official site= https://irongatestudio.se/
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|igdb        = valheim
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|hltb        = 87873
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|strategywiki =
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|mobygames    = valheim
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|wikipedia    = Valheim
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|winehq      =
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|license      = commercial
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}}
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{{Introduction
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|introduction      =
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|release history  = The game enterd early access on February 2, 2021 on [[Store:Steam|Steam]], selling over three million copies by February 19.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/892970/announcements/detail/3059603718053006419|title=Three Million Vikings!|date=2021-02-19}}</ref>
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|current state    = Early Access
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}}
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'''General information'''
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{{mm}} [https://www.reddit.com/r/valheim/ Official subreddit]
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{{mm}} [https://discord.gg/8QGuwCC Official Discord server]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/892970/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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==Availability==
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{{Availability|
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 892970 | Steam | game available through Steam. |  |macOS }}
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{{Availability/row| MacApp | id1554294918 | MacApp | AppStore. |  |macOS  }}
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{{Availability/row| Humble | valheim | Steam | | | macOS }}
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}}
 
{{Compatibility/macOS
 
{{Compatibility/macOS
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|native              = na
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|native              = perfect
 
|native notes        =  
 
|native notes        =  
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|rosetta 2            = na
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|rosetta 2            = perfect
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|rosetta 2 notes      =  
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|rosetta 2 notes      = A Mac native binary could be built at home using script at [https://github.com/timkurvers/valheim-macos timkurvers / valheim-macos]. After building it runs perfectly, giving more FPS than Crossover.
 
|ios-ipados app      = na
 
|ios-ipados app      = na
 
|ios-ipados app notes =  
 
|ios-ipados app notes =  
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|crossover            = na
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|crossover            = perfect
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|crossover notes      =  
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|crossover notes      = Low-ish FPS, but perfect otherwise<ref name="Amacgamer">{{Refdevice|user=Amacgamer|date=2024-05-20|device=MacBook Pro (14-inch, 2021) 16 GB RAM|os=macOS Sonoma 14.5|method=Crossover 24.0.3|resolution=3024x1964 native fullscreen (green window button)|framerate=40+|settings=D3DMetal, MSync, High resolution mode, Render scale=40%, Low settings, no vsync}}</ref><ref>{{Refdevice|user=iddqd|date=28 Nov 2021|device=Macbook Pro M1 Max 32 GB RAM 32 GPU Cores|os=MacOS Monterey|method=Crossover 21.1|version=|resolution=|settings=|framerate=5|controller=|url=|title=|comment=Very poor frame rate}}</ref>
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|wine                = na
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|wine                = playable
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|wine notes          =  
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|wine notes          = Playable.<ref>{{Refdevice|user=Hermitfeather|date=2023-06-11|device=Macbook Pro M1 Max 32 GB RAM 32 GPU Cores|os=|method=GPTK|version=|resolution=|settings=|framerate=45|controller=|url=|title=|comment=Seemingly perfect but leaving at playable for now until I put more time into it.}}</ref>
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|parallels            = loads
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|parallels            = playable
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|parallels notes      = Playable but many missing texture and render glitches.<ref>{{Refdevice|user=Andytizer|date=|device=MacBook Air M1 2020 8GB RAM|os=|method=Windows ARM on Parallels 16|version=|resolution=|settings=|framerate=|controller=|url=|title=|comment=}}</ref>
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|parallels notes      = Playable but many missing texture and render glitches.<ref>{{Refdevice|user=Andytizer|date=|device=MacBook Air M1 2020 8 GB RAM|os=|method=Windows ARM on Parallels 16|version=|resolution=|settings=|framerate=|controller=|url=|title=|comment=}}</ref><ref>{{Refdevice|user=icetear|date=May 3, 2021|device=MacBook Air M1 2020 8 GB RAM|os=|method=Windows 10 ARM on Parallels 16.5|version=|store=Steam|resolution=|settings=|framerate=|controller=|url=|title=|comment=https://forum.parallels.com/threads/empyrion-valheim-graphics-problems-solved.353402/}}</ref><ref>{{Refdevice|user=Konkeydong37|date=Jan 12, 2023|device=MacBook M1 Pro 2021 16 GB RAM|os=|method=Windows 11 ARM on Parallels 18|version=|store=Steam|resolution=1920x1200|settings=Medium|framerate=30-60|controller=|url=|title=|comment=The game works steadily and smooth, all textures are displayed, in the forest framerate is higher then in the village}}</ref>
 
|windows 10 arm      = na
 
|windows 10 arm      = na
 
|windows 10 arm notes =  
 
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|linux arm notes      =  
 
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==Gallery==
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<gallery>
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Valheim crossover.png|Running on Crossover with [[Glossary:Metal HUD|Metal HUD]] enabled<ref name="Amacgamer"/>
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Valheim crossover vulkan error.png|Error when trying to run «Valheim using Vulkan» on Crossover<ref name="Amacgamer"/>
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</gallery>
  
 
==Gameplay videos==
 
==Gameplay videos==
 
{{#widget:YouTube|id=93KBlhoFkD4}}
 
{{#widget:YouTube|id=93KBlhoFkD4}}
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==Crossover issues fixed==
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===Valheim using Vulkan crashes when going in-game===
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(See Gallery for the screenshot). Run «Play Valheim» instead of «Play Valheim using Vulkan» on startup. D3D11 version runs better than Vulkan one.
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===Valheim using Vulkan runs at ≤5 FPS===
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Run «Play Valheim» instead of «Play Valheim using Vulkan» on startup. D3D11 version runs better than Vulkan one.
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===Movements and physics is about 2× slower than real time===
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Disable Vsync
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==Parallels issues fixed==
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===Flickering objects issue===
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View this [[Parallels#Flickering_textures_or_invisible_objects|video.untrimmed_dynamic_cbuffers=1 fix]].
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}
  
 
[[Category:Games]]
 
[[Category:Games]]

Latest revision as of 14:45, 11 June 2024


Valheim
Valheim cover
Developers
Iron Gate Studio
Publishers
Coffee Stain Studios
Engines
Former Unity[1][Note 1]
Unity[2][Note 2]
Release dates
Early access
macOS June 10, 2020
Resources
PCGamingWiki
Codeweavers
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Valheim on HowLongToBeat
Valheim on IGDB
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Valheim on MobyGames
Valheim on Wikipedia
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The game enterd early access on February 2, 2021 on Steam, selling over three million copies by February 19.[3]

Early Access

General information

Official subreddit
Official Discord server
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
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game available through Steam.
macOS
App Store
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AppStore.
macOS
Humble Store
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macOS
See PCGamingWiki for Windows and/or Linux availability.

macOS Compatibility

Method Rating Notes
Native Perfect
Rosetta 2 Perfect A Mac native binary could be built at home using script at timkurvers / valheim-macos. After building it runs perfectly, giving more FPS than Crossover.
Compatibility layer
CrossOver Perfect Low-ish FPS, but perfect otherwise[4][5]
Wine Playable Playable.[6]
Virtualization
Parallels Playable Playable but many missing texture and render glitches.[7][8][9]

Gallery

  • Running on Crossover with Metal HUD enabled[4]

  • Error when trying to run «Valheim using Vulkan» on Crossover[4]

Gameplay videos

Crossover issues fixed

Valheim using Vulkan crashes when going in-game

(See Gallery for the screenshot). Run «Play Valheim» instead of «Play Valheim using Vulkan» on startup. D3D11 version runs better than Vulkan one.

Valheim using Vulkan runs at ≤5 FPS

Run «Play Valheim» instead of «Play Valheim using Vulkan» on startup. D3D11 version runs better than Vulkan one.

Movements and physics is about 2× slower than real time

Disable Vsync


Parallels issues fixed

Flickering objects issue

View this video.untrimmed_dynamic_cbuffers=1 fix.

Notes

  1. ↑ Unity engine build: 2019.4.31f1[1]
  2. ↑ Unity engine build: 2022.3.17f1[2]

References

  1. ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2022-01-10
  2. ↑ Verified by User:Jams3223 on 2024-04-22
  3. ↑ Three Million Vikings! - last accessed on 2021-02-19
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Verified by User:Amacgamer on 2024-05-20
    Device: MacBook Pro (14-inch, 2021) 16 GB RAM
    OS: macOS Sonoma 14.5
    Method: Crossover 24.0.3
    Resolution: 3024x1964 native fullscreen (green window button)
    Settings: D3DMetal, MSync, High resolution mode, Render scale=40%, Low settings, no vsync
    Framerate: 40+
  5. ↑ Verified by User:iddqd on 28 Nov 2021
    Device: Macbook Pro M1 Max 32 GB RAM 32 GPU Cores
    OS: MacOS Monterey
    Method: Crossover 21.1
    Framerate: 5
    Comment: Very poor frame rate
  6. ↑ Verified by User:Hermitfeather on 2023-06-11
    Device: Macbook Pro M1 Max 32 GB RAM 32 GPU Cores
    Method: GPTK
    Framerate: 45
    Comment: Seemingly perfect but leaving at playable for now until I put more time into it.
  7. ↑ Verified by User:Andytizer on
    Device: MacBook Air M1 2020 8 GB RAM
    Method: Windows ARM on Parallels 16
  8. ↑ Verified by User:icetear on May 3, 2021
    Device: MacBook Air M1 2020 8 GB RAM
    Method: Windows 10 ARM on Parallels 16.5
    Store: Steam
    Comment: https://forum.parallels.com/threads/empyrion-valheim-graphics-problems-solved.353402/
  9. ↑ Verified by User:Konkeydong37 on Jan 12, 2023
    Device: MacBook M1 Pro 2021 16 GB RAM
    Method: Windows 11 ARM on Parallels 18
    Store: Steam
    Resolution: 1920x1200
    Settings: Medium
    Framerate: 30-60
    Comment: The game works steadily and smooth, all textures are displayed, in the forest framerate is higher then in the village
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