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Valheim
Patch 1.0.21
Oct 28, 2026 · Steam update tracked by Buffs & Bugs
PCXboxPS5Switch 2
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👥Waiting on players0% better · 0% worse
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⚡ 0% better➖ 0% same🐛 0% worse🎮 Switch 2
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What changed for Switch 2
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Switch 2Platform mentioned
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PATCH AT A GLANCE
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Xbox: * Added a retroactive fix that cleans up character and world files with invalid names (e.g. “i<3” will be removed). Fixes critical bug that causes UI in main menu to disappear when selecting “Start Game”. * No longer show Gamepad association UI on startup
AffectedPC · Xbox · PS5 · Switch 2
Main focusGameplay changes and fixes
- PlayStation: * Added info popup to when trying to join crossplay server while “PS5 only” toggle is on
- Switch 2: * Fixed a bug where the Achievement details panel could not be scrolled via Touch
What officially changed
Xbox: * Added a retroactive fix that cleans up character and world files with invalid names (e.g. “i<3” will be removed). Fixes critical bug that causes UI in main menu to disappear when selecting “Start Game”. * No longer show Gamepad association UI on startup
PlayStation: * Added info popup to when trying to join crossplay server while “PS5 only” toggle is on
Switch 2: * Fixed a bug where the Achievement details panel could not be scrolled via Touch
🎮 PLAYER EVIDENCEThe reports behind the community signal
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