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King Arthur's Gold
King Arthur's GoldFreeform medieval warfare with building, swords, and bows
Valheim
ValheimA brutal co-op Viking survival game in a procedural world.
Overview
Description

King Arthur's Gold lets you craft castles, wield swords as a Knight, or snipe from afar as an Archer in a fully destructible 2D world. The game blends cooperative puzzles, chaotic combat, and sandbox creativity for endless replayability. Play solo, team up with friends, or go head‑to‑head in fast‑paced matches across Linux, PC, and Mac platforms.

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 sandbox melee combat
Co-op survival and base-building fans
Specifications
General
msrp
$9.99
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release date
2013-11-05
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Specifications
developer
Transhuman Design
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publisher
Transhuman Design
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age rating
USK 12
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multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
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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
  • Highly replayable sandbox gameplay
  • Deep class synergy encourages teamwork
  • Full destructibility adds strategic depth
  • Cross‑platform multiplayer on Linux, PC, and Mac
  • Excellent co-op survival loop
  • Great atmosphere and art
  • Strong value
  • Rewarding progression
Cons
  • Steep learning curve for new players
  • Limited single‑player content beyond training
  • Graphics are retro and may not appeal to everyone
  • 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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