2022Ole Steiness
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1 - 4 players60 - 150 minMedium weight

2025Ole Steiness
Mainly reviews and unboxings. Valheim: The Board Game is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 8 reviews, 4 how-to-play guides, 5 recorded sessions, 7 unboxings, and 3 other videos.
From BoardGameGeek
Valheim is a co-operative board game in which survival depends on teamwork and strategy. Gather your fellow companions and venture forward to explore, build, collect resources, forge weapons, equip sturdy armor, battle enemies, and carve your path towards facing the ultimate evil. Take on a role in which you help tailor the adventure to your liking. The fate of everyone lies in your hands! Your objective is to summon and defeat the Forsaken, but you will need to prepare before facing the challenge. To get ready, you'll need to gather materials and craft gear, upgrade your house, and defend yourself against creatures while doing so. Every session of Valheim is featured around a unique mission. Each features a map layout, a story introduction, a mission objective, and a few guidelines. To summon the Forsaken and progress to the endgame, you will need to complete the objective. If you fail to do so, you lose. There is an option to play “campaign mode,” where you progress through a series of scenarios, or to design your own scenarios.
Valheim: The Board Game has 27 videos from 19 creators: 8 reviews, 4 how-to-play guides, 5 playthroughs, 7 unboxings and 3 other videos. They date from 2024 to May 2026.
To learn the rules, start with "Valheim: The Board Game | GameFound Preview | Game Overview & Gameplay" by Rolling Solo, which runs 47 min.
For an opinion before you buy, start with "Valheim: The Board Game - DT Preview with Mark Streed" by The Dice Tower. 7 creators have reviewed it. To see it played, watch "Valheim: The Board Game | Deluxe Unboxing" by Meet Me At The Table, one of 5 playthroughs.
If you like it, try Deep Rock Galactic: The Board Game, Champions of Midgard, Meeples & Monsters and Altay: Dawn of Civilization, also by Ole Steiness.
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1 - 4 players60 - 150 minMedium weight
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From BoardGameGeek:
Valheim is a co-operative board game in which survival depends on teamwork and strategy. Gather your fellow companions and venture forward to explore, build, collect resources, forge weapons, equip sturdy armor, battle enemies, and carve your path towards facing the ultimate evil. Take on a role in which you help tailor the adventure to your liking. The fate of everyone lies in your hands! Your objective is to summon and defeat the Forsaken, but you will need to prepare before facing the challenge. To get ready, you'll need to gather materials and craft gear, upgrade your house, and defend yourself against creatures while doing so. Every session of Valheim is featured around a unique mission. Each features a map layout, a story introduction, a mission objective, and a few guidelines. To summon the Forsaken and progress to the endgame, you will need to complete the objective. If you fail to do so, you lose. There is an option to play “campaign mode,” where you progress through a series of scenarios, or to design your own scenarios.
Designer
Ole Steiness
Artists
Michael Koudal, Mats Minnhagen, Jacob Møller, Kira Rasmussen, Jonas Springborg
Publisher
MOOD Publishing
Categories
Mechanics