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‘Valheim’ rides Viking gaming mania to 5 million sales – Yahoo News Australia
If you’ve felt a recent urge to unleash your inner Viking, you’re not alone: millions of people have been riding the waves, swigging mead and slaying the…
 
																								
												
												
											 If you’ve felt a recent urge to unleash your inner Viking, you’re not alone: millions of people have been riding the waves, swigging mead and slaying the enemy in a craze for the video game “Valheim”.
Designed by a tiny Swedish games studio, “Valheim” has proved an unexpected smash-hit, selling five million copies since its early-access release last month on the online gaming platform Steam.
At one point, more than half a million people were playing online simultaneously.
“We didn’t expect this… 
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