Valheim (2026)

★ 4.0 from 652 players About 12h to play #145 in Indie 34% finish it

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Overview

Valheim (2026) sits under Indie, playable on Linux and PC. Across 652 player ratings it holds a 4.0/5 average. Only 20% of games we track score higher. Among 1185 Indie games, it sits at #145. Expect roughly 12 hours of play, a mid-length campaign (about 294% longer than the Indie average).

Indie

What players actually do with it

34%finish it▼ genre avg 51%

77%positive ratings652 votes

161playing now

197on wishlists

477gave upvs 241 beat it

Exceptional 32%Recommended 44%Meh 18%

Finish rate = players who marked it beaten ÷ (beaten + dropped) on RAWG. Wishlist and playing-now counts refresh with every sync.

Platforms & availability

Platform	Family	Release
Linux	PC	Sep 2026
PC	PC	Sep 2026

Can my PC run Valheim?

Minimum

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 7 or later
Processor: 2.6 GHz Dual Core or similar
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: GeForce GTX 500 series or similar
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 1 GB available space