Valheim celebrates 5 years with new hat, 60 FPS on Steam Deck, and Frosted Sweetbread

Valheim celebrates 5 years in early access with a commemorative hat, improvements for the Steam Deck (60 FPS), and new emote options.

Valheim celebrates 5 years in early access with novelties that mix style, gameplay, and performance. The update brings a commemorative hat, improvements for the Steam Deck, and a curious surprise called Frosted Sweetbread.

Among the big changes is the new radial emote menu, which allows triggering expressions like vibe or love you. A touch of humor for the anniversary, but without abandoning gameplay: the update also adds novelties that affect visuals and building.

What's New

• Commemorative hat to celebrate the milestone
• New hairstyles
• 2 new usable garlands for building
• Engine update
• Performance enhancements on the Steam Deck, with Performance mode reaching up to 60 FPS and lower battery consumption
• Extra emotes and a radial menu to unlock more expressions
• Revised Early Axes and other improvements
• Bug fixes and general improvements
• Take advantage: the game is 50% off on Steam
• Frosted Sweetbread as part of the celebration

In terms of technical impact, the update brings performance improvements on the Steam Deck, with the game running at native resolution and with lower energy consumption in the Performance setting.

For those curious about what has changed, the developer released the update notes, and Valheim remains available for those who want to revisit the title on this anniversary.

Launch Sale: Valheim is 50% off on Steam, making it easier for new players to jump in on this five-year anniversary.

What did you think of the novelties? Which update feature will you test first—the new emote, the commemorative hat, or the Steam Deck improvements? Tell us in the comments!

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