Valheim update finally adds highly requested server feature

Valheim is a kind of survival games that you simply all the time end up circling again to, whether or not or not it’s as a consequence of a brand new replace from Iron Gate Studio or only a random uptick in your Viking-related pursuits. The developer simply launched a brand new replace for the sport’s public take a look at department, and the patch notes element the arrival of a much-awaited function. With model 0.217.19 of Valheim, you’ll be able to lastly use world modifiers on devoted servers.

That’s proper. The primary massive bug-busting patch since Hildir’s Request was launched is right here and it packs fairly the content-fueled punch. With quite a lot of fixes to already current options such because the snapping system and a few enemy overhauls, the brand new replace is greater than motive sufficient to hop again into your recreation. It’s additionally the proper time to energy up your devoted server since now you can use world modifiers.

“One of many extra notable fixes is after all the added performance which helps you to use the world modifiers on devoted servers,” Iron Gate Studio writes alongside its patch notes. “World modifiers and presets can now be set to devoted servers utilizing parameters within the startup bat file or utilizing the console as an admin.” This functionality isn’t the one large change, although. You’ll additionally discover some new buildable buildings, just like the blue standing brazier.

Constructing in-game is extra snug total, with smoother snap factors and different such snapping-related tweaks. There are many steadiness changes with 0.217.19, too, together with some adjustments to enemy well being. As an illustration, mini-bosses that spawn throughout Hildir occasions now have 50% much less well being. If you wish to see our full rundown of the general public take a look at replace’s content material, examine under.

Valheim patch notes –0.217.19 public take a look at replace – Monday, September 18, 2023

You may learn by way of the complete Valheim patch notes courtesy of Iron Gate Studio straight on Steam for the developer’s accompanying message and a extra in-depth take a look at the entire public take a look at replace’s additions.

Fixes and enhancements

• New blue standing brazier construct piece
• World modifiers and presets can now be set to devoted servers utilizing parameters within the startup bat file (see guide) or utilizing the console as an admin
• Up to date devoted server guide to incorporate info on setting world modifiers
• Mounted modifier abstract being displayed incorrectly after selecting the informal preset
• Added participant checklist to the pause menu
• A number of extra console instructions are actually out there for admins: setworldpreset, resetworldkeys, setworldmodifier, gamers, setkey, removekey, resetkeys, listkeys (shows checklist on devoted server), sleep, skiptime, restartparty, and genloc (takes time and should trigger disconnects)
• Up to date Haldor music to a brand new prolonged monitor
• Useful resource scaling fixes for dragon egg, fishing pole, and skeleton chest
• Disabled a hugin trace spreading disinformation about Hildir
• Haldor and Hildir’s dialogue strains might be displayed a bit longer to make them simpler to learn
• You’ll now not swap between snapping factors whereas having the console or chat open
• Constructing mode received’t be seen whereas dying when taking part in with the modifier that retains outfitted objects
• Mounted snap level naming for warm tub and oven and eliminated one extra snap level for the barber station
• Altering different snapping mode, zooming in, or urgent some gamepad buttons will cancel construct piece removing to stop unintentional habits
• Darkwood beam snap level naming matched with different beams
• Modified some snap factors on the wooden gate and darkish wooden gate
• Black marble bench and desk now not take rain harm
• Now you can activate the guardian energy once more when utilizing the hammer, hoe & cultivator
• Starred fenring cultist can now not drop a number of trophies
• Fenring cultist in occasions can now not spawn a number of trophies
• Elevated crafting station radius ought to now block the spawn space and cease objects from despawning accurately
• Stopped some pickables from scaling above max stack with useful resource fee modifiers
• Mobs spawned by bosses will now aggro the participant even when taking part in with the passive mobs modifier because the boss already was aggroed
• Diminished HP on mini-bosses spawned throughout Hildir occasions by 50%
• Brenna is now extra resistant in opposition to knockback
• Ballista up to date to simply accept trophies from the Hildir’s Request bosses
• Mounted uncommon crash whereas respawning in an space similtaneously the monster dies in multiplayer
• Mounted difficulty with the Elder and Moder triggering incorrectly when utilizing player-based occasions
• Merchandise tooltip might be displayed when hovering whereas dragging one other merchandise
• Changed all textual content fields to be clearer and extra optimized
• Changed all textual content enter fields with new element to work on all platforms
• The world modifier tooltip has a background now
• Fixes to vegetation shader
• Added click on sounds for in-game UI
• Mounted key trace for including a server
• Added some lacking key hints
• Participant place is saved on guide save
• Clicking exterior map pin enter closes the enter discipline now

For these of you enthusiastic about Iron Gate Studio’s future updates and deliberate content material, you’ll be able to look by way of a few of our favourite Valheim mods to boost your present gameplay expertise. Alternatively, you’ll be able to browse round our rundown of the entire Valheim cheats and console commands if you happen to’re struggling in-game or want to make different server-related adjustments.