Valheim is a survival and sandbox video game crafted by Swedish developer Iron Gate Studios and published by Coffee Stain Publishing. Released in early access on 2 February 2021 for Linux and Windows via Steam, this immersive experience ventured onto Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S on 14 March 2023. But is it coming out on Game Pass?
Here’s all you need to know about whether or not Valheim is out on PC and Xbox Game Pass.
Is Valheim on Xbox Game Pass?
Yes, Valheim is on Xbox Game Pass. It was released on March 14, 2023.
Players can play the game with an Xbox Game Pass subscription for consoles. However, this subscription does not include the ability to play online multiplayer. To play online on a console as well as gain access to Valheim through Game Pass, players will have to subscribe to Game Pass Ultimate. The game came to Xbox Game Pass along with its release for the console on March 14, 2023.
Is Valheim on PC Game Pass?
Yes, Valheim is on PC Game Pass. It was released on March 14, 2023.
The game came out for PC on February 2, 2021, and came to PC Game Pass two years later, along with its console release on March 14, 2023. Players can play the game with a PC Game Pass or Game Pass Ultimate subscription. The game came out as early access and has been receiving constant updates ever since.
How to play Valheim via Game Pass
In order to play Valheim via Xbox and PC Game Pass, you must have a subscription to PC Game Pass, Xbox Game Pass for Console, or Game Pass Ultimate. However, online multiplayer is not part of the Xbox Game Pass for Console. It is only available with Game Pass Core and Game Pass Ultimate. Hence, players should choose their subscriptions wisely. Players can also purchase the game for PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S from the respective online stores.
The game’s description reads:
“Valheim is a brutal exploration and survival game for 1-10 players set in a procedurally-generated world inspired by Norse mythology. Craft powerful weapons, construct longhouses, and slay mighty foes to prove yourself to Odin!”