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Valheim Unveils First Creature in New Biome

by Riley May 23,2025

Valheim Unveils First Creature in New Biome

Iron Gate Studio has recently unveiled an exciting new chapter in their developer diary, giving Valheim enthusiasts a sneak peek into the upcoming biome, The Deep North. A major highlight of this update is the introduction of the first creature from the Far North: seals that are so irresistibly cute, they challenge players' hunting instincts.

In the icy expanses of The Deep North, players will encounter seals with varying appearances based on their quality. For example, seals adorned with horns or spots offer richer resources than their regular counterparts, prompting players to make thoughtful hunting choices to maximize their gains.

Iron Gate has taken a unique approach to teasing this update, opting for narrative-driven videos over conventional trailers. These videos follow the adventures of Hervor Blood Tooth as she explores the Far North, subtly revealing details about the new biome. Viewers can catch glimpses of snow-laden shores and mesmerizing auroras, adding to the anticipation.

While an official release date for The Deep North remains under wraps, this update is anticipated to be the last biome added to Valheim, possibly marking the game's transition from early access to full release. Stay tuned for more updates from Iron Gate Studio as we approach this exciting milestone.

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