Iron Gate Studio's Valheim has a heavy emphasis on resource gathering, and there are times when it can be incredibly time-consuming, especially early in the game when one's tools aren't up to scratch.

Just like chopping down trees, mining for minerals in survival and crafting games is usually more a chore than a fun activity. Standing in one spot, repeatedly clicking on a hunk of rock, watching ...

The ocean in Valheim is more than just an obstacle to exploration. It's a biome in itself, and while there's less to uncover than in the land-based regions of the game, there are still a few unique ...

Joseph has been working as a writer for Game Rant since March 2021 and has been a technical writer and journalist since 2019. Having written hundreds of articles over his career and played dozens of ...

Valheim Black Marble is a base type of stone that can be acquired from the Mistlands biome, and it provides a fresh type of building material that is both strong and visually impressive, allowing you ...

Check out the best fan-created builds in Valheim. Building an awesome base is one of the simple joys of Valheim. You don’t have a lot of options when it comes to materials, but there’s so much more ...

As both an aspiring writer and budding game designer, Nick spends most of his spare time picking through games that players adore and figuring out what makes them tick. The Forge is your main stop for ...

Valheim, Iron Gate's latest survival-RPG, has managed to amass millions of players just within a few weeks of launch. The game's expansive open world is filled with rivers and other water bodies, ...