Valheim’s Hildir’s Request update introduces hard mode, additional customizations, and a new vendor


Iron Gate Studio has launched an replace to its Viking survival sport Valheim for an preliminary public testing interval.

Titled Hildir’s Request, the replace welcomes Hildir, a service provider who will offer you a large wardrobe of cosmetics. The character may even ship you on a quest to recuperate her retailer stock.

Sister of the mysterious cloaked dwarf dealer Haldor, Hildir peddles a wide range of aesthetic choices, together with attire, tunics, hats, and even fireworks to brighten the night time sky.

You may also buy the elements mandatory to construct a barbershop, the place you’ll be able to endure a makeover to replace your look. However these options will not simply seem, as you will want to collect the required elements for Hildir’s Request throughout a number of biomes to reap the rewards.

New problem ranges and sport choices additionally land in Valheim to enhance and boost basic gameplay.

The sport’s unforgiving nature will attain even larger heights with the introduction of problem ranges. Now, you’ll be able to select to activate simple, regular, or arduous mode at any time throughout your playthrough.

Whereas regular mode will preserve Valheim’s present problem, arduous mode will improve enemy HP and harm output. Straightforward mode will give you the choice to play a lighter, extra accommodating journey, particularly in the event you play as a pacifist or builder.

Valheim hit PC Early Entry in February 2021 to widespread essential reward, and the sport rapidly gained an avid fan base of thousands and thousands. Since then, it has seen two main content material updates – Fireside and House and Mistlands – with launches on the Microsoft Retailer, PC Sport Go, and extra lately, Xbox consoles and Xbox Sport Go.