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Coaster Works
Coaster WorksDesign, ride, and share death‑defying roller coasters on Dreamcast.
Valheim
ValheimA brutal co-op Viking survival game in a procedural world.
Overview
Description

Coaster Works lets you build extreme roller‑coaster tracks with loops, corkscrews and massive drops, then climb into the seat to experience every twist and turn you created. The game tests each design for speed, safety and G‑force, rewarding daring engineering while warning against derailments. Beyond building, you can replay your rides from multiple camera angles and trade custom tracks online with friends, adding a competitive edge to the single‑player experience. It blends puzzle‑solving with realistic physics for a uniquely intense simulation.

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
Roller coaster enthusiasts and puzzle gamers
Co-op survival and base-building fans
Specifications
Specifications
developer
Bimboosoft, Bottom Up
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publisher
Xicat Interactive
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age rating
ESRB E
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multiplayer
Single player
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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
General
release date
1999-12-09
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Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deep track‑building tools
  • First‑person riding adds immersion
  • Robust G‑force and safety analysis
  • Online sharing of custom coasters
  • Excellent co-op survival loop
  • Great atmosphere and art
  • Strong value
  • Rewarding progression
Cons
  • Limited to single‑player campaign
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Online trading requires an active community
  • Still in Early Access
  • Grindy resource gathering
  • Combat is simple
Community & Metrics
Upvotes
0
3
User rating
Not enough data
4.3 (4)

What reviewers say

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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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