VALHALL: Harbinger

Viking survival with settlement building and physics-based melee combat

Blackrose Arts · Released Oct 22, 2020 · Early Access

Reviews: Mixed; 64% of 381
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 2; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Last update on Steam: 2 weeks ago; Oct 14, 2026
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 970; 8 GB RAM · 25 GB disk; Full requirements

What is VALHALL: Harbinger?

An Early Access action-survival game played in first or third person in an open Viking world. You gather resources, hunt for food, craft weapons and tools, and raid enemy camps. Outside survival mode, you can fight increasingly strong enemy waves in an arena or compete in free-for-all deathmatches.

For you if...

+you like controlling the direction of attacks and blocks

Not for you if...

−you prefer fighting without gathering supplies or crafting equipment

What players say

64% of 381 reviews are positive

Players praise the visuals, and some highlight the combat mechanics. Complaints center on limited survival content, slow or unclear progression, and building tools that do not always work as expected.

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VALHALL: Harbinger system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 970, 8 GB RAM, 25 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel i5-2500k or AMD Ryzen 3 1200
Graphics: GeForce GTX 970 / Radeon RX 480
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 25 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does VALHALL: Harbinger have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online; PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does VALHALL: Harbinger run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does VALHALL: Harbinger use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam