Valheim on PC has now sold over two million copies in just under two weeks
Valheim shows no signs of stopping.
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Five days ago, we reported thatValheim, the survival Viking-simulator that’s taking the internet by storm, had alreadycrossed over one million units sold in its first week on Steam Early Access. Today, the Iron Gate Studio team has announced thatValheim has now crossed over two million units soldafter just thirteen days - an incredible feat for an indie game in early access.
In just under two weeks, Valheim has reached a ridiculous number of players, and can boast that their record high for concurrent players is over 360,000. The game has certainly struck an appealing chord for plenty of people with its gorgeous visuals, paced gameplay, and interesting mechanics. In ourValheim impressions, we said, “It may be too early to call, but Valheim has the potential to be a huge hit.” I think we can call it now: Valheim looks to be a hit.
If you want to get into Valheim yourself, it’s currently available on Steam in Early Access. To get the most out of your Valheim experience, though, be sure to check out ourValheim Tips & Tricks for Beginners. Like many PC games, Valheim can also greatly benefit from one of theBest Gaming Keyboards for PC.
A Viking survival simulator with potential.
Valheim works very well in its current state, and it’s worth exploring its procedurally generated world. With more updates on the way, Valheim has the potential to be a hit.
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