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Saints Row 2
Saints Row 2Open‑world chaos with style and humor
Valheim
ValheimA brutal co-op Viking survival game in a procedural world.
Overview
Description

Saints Row 2 drops you back into the streets of Stilwater as the newly crowned boss of the 3rd Street Saints. Build your empire, recruit crew, and unleash over‑the‑top mayhem in a vibrant, sandbox city. The game blends shooting, driving, and RPG elements, offering a mix of story missions, side activities, and endless customization. Play solo, team up online, or dive into co‑op mayhem across PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PC, and Linux.

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
Open‑world action fans
Co-op survival and base-building fans
Specifications
General
msrp
$59.99
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release date
2008-10-14
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Specifications
developer
Volition
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publisher
THQ
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age rating
PEGI 18, ESRB M
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multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
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critic score
81/100
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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
  • Huge open‑world with diverse activities
  • Deep customization for characters and vehicles
  • Robust multiplayer and co‑op options
  • Humorous, self‑aware storytelling
  • Excellent co-op survival loop
  • Great atmosphere and art
  • Strong value
  • Rewarding progression
Cons
  • Occasional repetitive mission structures
  • Graphics dated by modern standards
  • Some AI companions can be unreliable
  • 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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