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Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer
Animal Crossing: Happy Home DesignerDesign dream homes for your favorite Animal Crossing villagers.
Valheim
ValheimA brutal co-op Viking survival game in a procedural world.
Overview
Description

Show off your style by designing homes for all of your favorite Animal Crossing villagers! Use your creativity to design the perfect houses—inside and out—for both old and new friends. With the new amiibo cards, you can call your favorite villagers into the game and personalize every room with custom furniture and décor.

Valheim is a co-op survival crafting game set in a procedurally generated Norse purgatory, blending base-building, exploration, and challenging boss fights with a striking low-poly art style.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)

Around $19.99 (Early Access).

Category
Sandbox & Creative
Survival Crafting
Best for
Fans of casual design sims
Co-op survival and base-building fans
Specifications
General
msrp
$59.99
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release date
2015-07-30
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Specifications
developer
Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.2
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publisher
Nintendo
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age rating
ESRB E, PEGI 3
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multiplayer
Single player
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critic score
66/100
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platforms
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PC, Xbox
deployment
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Game
open source
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No
api available
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No
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Extensive furniture catalog
  • Amiibo support adds personal touch
  • Easy-to-learn controls
  • Relaxing single‑player focus
  • Excellent co-op survival loop
  • Great atmosphere and art
  • Strong value
  • Rewarding progression
Cons
  • Limited multiplayer options
  • No open‑world exploration
  • Repetitive design tasks over time
  • Still in Early Access
  • Grindy resource gathering
  • Combat is simple
Community & Metrics
Upvotes
0
3
User rating
Not enough data
4.3 (4)

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Valheim Reviews

4.3 (4)
Verified User

Fun with caveats

Picked up Valheim recently. Upside: excellent co-op survival loop. Downside: still in early access.

Verified User

So much fun

Been playing Valheim with friends. Great atmosphere and art. One gripe: combat is simple. Would recommend.

Verified User

Love it

Sunk way too many hours into Valheim. Strong value. No real complaints. Would recommend.

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