How many people are playing Valheim right now?

Valheim has 206,611 players on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 242,460 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.

Status

SteamPeaks

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

Changenumber38,853,171

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

93.9%· 547.7K reviews

Recent Very Positive · 94%

SteamPeaks Rating

94.0 Very positive

Recent 30 days 93.9

How it works

Playing now

206,611

−7,915 vs. yesterday

41%of peak

Launch

Unlocked 9 Sep 2026, 17:00 UTC

6 days ago · tracking at minute resolution

Regional unlocks · UTC

Global unlock

Live standing

Launch peak 308,477 so far

Hour 144 of the launch window

Update history

A permanent record of every observed change.

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Valheim Update History · SteamPeaks

Time (UTC)SourceWhat changedAddedEditedRemovedReference

11 Sep 2026

13:08:42BuildsPublic branch updated · 3 depots—~3—25253764

Depot 892971 · public

Previous manifest8489898024822656053

New manifest6181039652481492267

Depot 892972 · public

Previous manifest8605533936629393576

New manifest8420184671320173885

Depot 892973 · public

Previous manifest5391722075147653686

New manifest6358775106463601863

Download sizeManifest ID recorded · file listing pending

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9 Sep 2026

12:54:56BuildsDefault_old branch updated · 3 depots—~3—25185596

Depot 892971 · default_old

Previous manifest6147203432715747142

New manifest8489898024822656053

Depot 892972 · default_old

Previous manifest6211762228196561354

New manifest8605533936629393576

Depot 892973 · default_old

Previous manifest4739876371804987354

New manifest5391722075147653686

Download sizeManifest ID recorded · file listing pending

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19 Feb 2026

08:07:50BuildsDefault_pre1_0 branch updated · 3 depots—~3—21981559

Depot 892971 · default_pre1_0

Previous manifest—

New manifest1919178194085367726

Depot 892972 · default_pre1_0

Previous manifest—

New manifest9199215307368122290

Depot 892973 · default_pre1_0

Previous manifest—

New manifest137919284507908655

Download sizeManifest ID recorded · file listing pending

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2 Feb 2026

08:59:52BuildsDefault_old branch updated———20460509

Build 20460509 recorded on the default_old branch. Per-depot manifests and download sizes arrive with the depot worker.

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3 Oct 2025

07:59:10BuildsDefault_preml branch updated———20222077

Build 20222077 recorded on the default_preml branch. Per-depot manifests and download sizes arrive with the depot worker.

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07:54:06BuildsDefault_precta branch updated———20221837

Build 20221837 recorded on the default_precta branch. Per-depot manifests and download sizes arrive with the depot worker.

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07:53:30BuildsDefault_prebw branch updated———