How many people are playing Valheim right now?

Valheim has 264,940 players on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 271,958 and an all-time peak of 498,478 on Feb 2021.

What is the all-time peak player count of Valheim?

498,478 concurrent players on Feb 2021.

When was Valheim released on Steam?

Valheim was released on Steam on 9 Sep 2026.

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Valheim

GameApp ID 892,970by Iron Gate ABReleased 9 Sep 2026

App ID892,970

Release date9 Sep 2026

Engine—

Install size12.4 GB

TypeGame

Last update11 Sep 2026

Steam DeckVerified

DLC0

DeveloperIron Gate AB

Changenumber38,814,461

Price$29.99

Packages0

PublisherCoffee Stain Publishing

SystemsWindows · macOS · Linux

Followers523,280

Depots3

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Valheim

Iron Gate AB·Coffee Stain Publishing
Released 9 Sep 2026·App 892970

Steam user reviews

Very Positive

94.0%· 541.6K reviews

Recent Very Positive · 94%

SteamPeaks Rating

94.1 Very positive

Recent 30 days 93.9

How it works

Playing now

264,940

+41,985 vs. yesterday

53%of peak

Launch

Unlocked 9 Sep 2026, 17:00 UTC

4 days ago · tracking at minute resolution

Regional unlocks · UTC

Global unlock

Live standing

Launch peak 271,958 so far

Hour 93 of the launch window

Update history

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Valheim Update History · SteamPeaks

3 Sep 2026

09:48:54PICSDefault_old manifest changed+295——#38,186,449

Recorded change · 3 Sep 2026, 09:48:54 UTCView all 295

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Added	appid	—	892970
Added	depots.privatebranches	—	1

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