The well-known game from the Iron Gate studio, Valheim, confirmed that it will have crossplay in its Xbox version. We tell you everything you need to know here!
One of the biggest concerns for gamers when a new video game comes out is whether they will be able to play with their friends who have another console or with a pc. The study Iron Gate knows that he cross play it is one of the elements that is sought in a game and that is why he decided to calm his future users and informed that Valheim, the company’s acclaimed game, will have cross play Enter your version for Xbox and the already available version of pc.
In a comment on the Discord what’s wrong with it Iron Gate with all the players, the studio representative confirmed: “There will be full crossplay, which means you can play from Steam with friends who are using Xboxor any other combination”. This is a pretty good thing, as users of Xbox will finally be able to join the worlds that players of pc they created during this last year that the game was only on that platform.
Another great news that they confirmed from the study is that an account will not be needed microsoft to access the cross play. However, in order to sync progress on pc Y Xboxif they will have to use at least the account of GamePass for all data to be saved. So there is no synchronization between Steam Y Xboxbut between GamePass. But Iron Gate commented that at the moment it is not known if the game can be synchronized between Xbox Y Steamsince the something still “unclear”.
Finally, the studio confirmed that the development of the console version will not delay work on the main game or the next update. Mistlands. The port is being handled by an external team, so there should be no change of plans. Valheim can now be played on pc via Steam and we can enjoy it on consoles Xbox One Y Xbox Series X/Sfor free if we have GamePass, in 2023.