Early in the game, Core Wood is the most feasible material available to create structurally sound buildings. Sharp stakes can also be created with Core Wood to deter enemies near a player's campsite.

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. A big part of the Valheim survival experience is constructing a robust base where you're protected while sleeping and crafting all your various gear.

Trolls are the scourge of the Black Forest. In most cases, it’s a good idea to just turn tail and run away when a Troll emerges to smash everything in its path. Trolls are a natural disaster in ...

We asked Twitch streamer CohhCarnage to share his architectural wisdom so we can all be Valheim base-building pros. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

A Valheim player with a penchant for engineering brings one of the game's largest structures 'up to code' with a massive fire escape.