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Valheim

2026 video game
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Valheim is a videogame[1]. It received the Game Developers Choice Award for the Audience Award[1] and PC Gamer Game of the Year[1].

Valheim

Summary

Valheim is a video game[1]. Valheim ranks in the top 2% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Valheim received the Game Developers Choice Award - Audience Award[3].
  • Valheim received the PC Gamer Game of the Year[4].
  • Valheim received the Game Developers Choice Award - Best Debut[5].
  • Valheim's instance of is recorded as video game[6].
  • Valheim was published by Coffee Stain Studios[7].
  • Valheim's genre is survival game[8].
  • Valheim's developer is recorded as Iron Gate Studio[9].
  • Valheim's software version identifier is recorded as 0.221.12[10].
  • Valheim's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0[11].
  • Valheim's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[12].
  • Valheim's platform is recorded as Linux[13].
  • Valheim's platform is recorded as macOS[14].
  • Valheim's platform is recorded as Xbox Series X and Series S[15].
  • Valheim's platform is recorded as Q13361286[16].
  • Valheim's platform is recorded as PlayStation 5[17].
  • Valheim's platform is recorded as Q122761124[18].
  • Valheim's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[19].
  • Valheim's game mode is recorded as multiplayer video game[20].
  • Valheim's game mode is recorded as co-op mode[21].
  • Valheim's language of work or name is recorded as English[22].
  • Valheim's software engine is recorded as Q63966[23].
  • Valheim was distributed by digital distribution[24].
  • Valheim was distributed by digital download[25].
  • Valheim's review score is recorded as 90/100[26].
  • Valheim's review score is recorded as 95%[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Valheim was published by Coffee Stain Studios[7].

Publication

Publication dates include February 2, 2021[28], June 10, 2024[29], and September 9, 2026[30]. Valheim's language of work or name is recorded as English[22]. Valheim's genre is survival game[8]. Recorded distribution format include digital distribution[24] and digital download[25].

Reception

Awards received include Game Developers Choice Award - Audience Award[3], PC Gamer Game of the Year[4], and Game Developers Choice Award - Best Debut[5]. Reviews include 90/100[26] and 95%[27].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Norse mythology inspired Valheim[31].

Why It Matters

Valheim ranks in the top 2% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month).[2] Valheim has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Valheim is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

What awards did Valheim receive?

Honors received include Game Developers Choice Award - Audience Award[3], PC Gamer Game of the Year[4], and Game Developers Choice Award - Best Debut[5].

Related Entities

Coffee Stain Studios computer keyboard computer mouse Iron Gate Studio Linux macOS Microsoft Windows Sweden Unity Xbox Series X and Series S

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . pcgamer.com. pcgamer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . store.steampowered.com. Retrieved . store.steampowered.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . store.steampowered.com. Retrieved . store.steampowered.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . OpenCritic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . OpenCritic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . x.com. Retrieved . x.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . steamcommunity.com. Retrieved . steamcommunity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Josh404Bot bot · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 90/100, 95%, 90/100
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:1||1 */ [[Property:P444]]: 95%, Update OpenCritic review score"
  2. 6d ago · Floyd-out · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'it', 'ku', '
    Nominated for → The Game Awards − Best Multiplayer, The Game Awards − Best Debut Game, Golden Joystick Awards − Best Multiplayer Game +6
    Gnd id → 1280825995
    Wikidata description → 2026 video game
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P1411]]: [[Q97362369]], Copying from [[Q123698935]]"
  3. 12d ago · Jakub Vrána · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Game Developers Choice Award - Audience Award, PC Gamer Game of the Year, Game Developers Choice Award - Best Debut
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56123|batch #56123]]: Game Developers Choice Awards from Wikipedia EN"
  4. 12d ago · Josh404Bot bot · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 90/100, 95%, 90/100
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P444]], Update OpenCritic review score"
  5. 14d ago · Josh404Bot bot · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 90/100, 95%, 90/100
    Usk rating → USK 16
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P444]], Update OpenCritic review score"
  6. 25d ago · CommanderKefir · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 0.221.12, 1.0
    Review score → 90/100, 95%, 90/100
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 1.0"
  7. 26d ago · Josh404Bot bot · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 90/100, 95%, 90/100
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P444]], Update OpenCritic review score"
  8. 12w ago · IanTEB · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Plaque image → Valheim - Skövde Hall of Game.jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1801]]: Valheim - Skövde Hall of Game.jpg"
  9. 13w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Goha.ru id → valheim
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P10437]]: valheim, adding [[P:P10437|GoHa.ru]] IDs ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/786bbc5c059|details]])"
  10. 13w ago · Floyd-out · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +2021-02-02T00:00:00Z, +2024-06-10T00:00:00Z, +2026-09-09T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P577]]: 9 September 2026"
  11. 14w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Games/Valheim
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38730|batch #38730]]: adding Giant Bomb Wiki game IDs matched via OpenRefine"
  12. 15w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Génération nintendo game id → 23150
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P12626]]: 23150, Génération Nintendo game IDs ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/9f2709970e4|details]])"
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