Valheim on the way to Nintendo Switch 2

One of the new games we’ve heard about for Nintendo Switch 2 is Valheim. Along with the initial announcement for the platform, we have a confirmed launch window of 2026.

Valheim, a popular game that debuted in 2021, is an exploration and survival game. New on Nintendo Switch 2 are mouse controls and HD Rumble 2 support.

Further information can be found in the following rundown:

Become one of Odin’s chosen warriors and survive the monster infested realm to earn your place in his halls with the world-renowned Viking exploration game Valheim. Players can brave the adventure alone or with up to nine friends online to discover a beautiful procedurally generated world of land and sea. Fully optimized for Nintendo Switch 2, including support for the Joy-Con 2 mouse functionality and HD rumble 2, players can build mighty Viking halls, create new gear or cook meals to prepare for mighty skirmishes to come. 

Take a look at a trailer for the game below.

Switch 2 Trailer

This one will be offered via the Nintendo eShop. Head on over here for more Nintendo Direct news.