Iron Gate released yesterday a new small patch for its exploration and survival game, Valheim. According to the changelog, Patch 0.216.7 fixes a world load issue between versions, and creates a backup when starting a world in a new version.
It’s also worth noting that on May 25th, Iron Galaxy released another update that fixed a memory leak. It also addressed some animation and attack issues that could occur when the framerate was low.
Lastly, on May 16th, Iron Gate released a major update that featured a number of performance improvements. For instance, Update 0.216.5 packed performance, memory and networking improvements for both small and large worlds.
As always, Steam will download the latest update the next time you launch its client. Below you can also find the complete changelogs of the three aforementioned updates.
Valheim Patch 0.216.5 Release Notes
- Many performance, memory and networking improvements for both small and large worlds
- World save file size greatly reduced
- Fixed hitbox issue for close combat and spear throwing issue
- Minimap pin input fixed on steam deck & big picture mode
- Added “UI scaling” to settings on Xbox
- Fixed endless loading of save manager when switching tabs too fast
- World save files that are corrupt, have load errors or have missing meta files can now be restored from the most recent backup directly from within the Select World menu by pressing the “Start” button.
- Save file stability & issues fixed
- Decreased load times in the Manage Saves menu.
- Fixed a bug that would cause the GUI to not update when deleting the bottommost backup in the Manage Saves menu.
Valheim Patch 0.216.6
- Animation & attack issues when at low framerate fixed
- Exp gain/loss correct again
- Duplicate world/character name fix and file handling fixes
- Memory leak fixed
- Minimap text input fix for certain Asian languages
Valheim Patch 0.216.7
- A backup is made when starting a world in a new version
- Fixed a world load issue between versions
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