Valheim Dev Tracker

What changed? Do I need to do anything? You do not need to do anything, but it’s always a good idea to make manual backups! (see below) The main difference is that the location of your save files has changed (see below). To solve a critical issue which resulted in some players' progress being lost, we had to change some of the behaviour under the hood regarding the saving system. This should make the cloud syncing more safe when playing on multiple devices, and when several people play on the same PC with different accounts.
If you have disabled Steam Cloud saves in the past, it may be a good idea to enable it now to make sure you have a copy on the cloud, see below.

Why did you make this change? To solve a critical issue that has caused some players to lose days or weeks of progress on their worlds because of Steam Cloud syncing issues between accounts. We are terribly sorry for all the players that have encountered this and hope that this patch will ... Read more

We can blur inappropriate screenshots and artworks, so no worries there. And regarding comments, you don't have to change what you said (imo), but simply keep in mind that minors use Steam as well.

Community Driven Localization Valheim features community driven localization. If you want to help out with localizing the game, or if you find a translation mistake, you can reach out to us on [email protected] - Thank you!

Community Created Tools Mods Currently, Valheim doesn't have official mod support. However, there's already an active modding community creating a ton of content:
Thunderstore
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In compliance with Steam's Early Access Rules, exact dates are only announced when an update is ready to be shipped. Updates might as well just get released "when they are done", without prior announcement of a specific release date.

There are no plans or discussions to make Valheim an MMO.