Release, Platforms & Versions

Valheim release dates, the 1.0 Deep North update, every supported platform and the Steam version.

A huge runestone carved with glowing runes in a snowy clearing at night, a Viking holding a torch in front of it

Valheim Patch Notes: Every Official Change After 1.0

A version table built only from official announcements: 1.0, Hotfix 1.0.10 and 1.0.12, and Patch 1.0.14 — plus which earlier conclusions each patch overturned.

Last updated: 9/18/2026

Official Valheim key art showing players with torches and shields in front of a blazing portal at night

Valheim 1.0 Update: Deep North and Everything It Added

Everything the Valheim 1.0 update added, where Deep North sits, which engine and system changes shipped, and what it means for saves, achievements and mods.

Last updated: 9/11/2026

Official Valheim key art showing Vikings gathered around a campfire in a blue night forest

Valheim on PS4? No — Full 1.0 Platform List

PS4 never got Valheim. What 1.0 actually runs on — PS5, Switch 2, Xbox, Steam, Mac App Store — plus crossplay and the only save-transfer case.

Last updated: 9/28/2026

Two Valheim players crossing a pale, misty plain with a ship-like wooden frame in the distance

Valheim Release Date: Early Access Timeline to the 1.0 Launch

When Valheim entered Early Access, when 1.0 launched, how long Early Access lasted, what changed at 1.0, and what existing save owners should do now.

Last updated: 9/11/2026

Official Valheim Steam store header art with the Deep North key visual

Valheim Steam Version: Price, System Requirements and Deck

The Steam store facts for Valheim 1.0: price, system requirements, supported languages and achievements, Steam Deck status, and what players say about it.

Last updated: 9/11/2026