You might have heard of Valheim, a recently released Viking inspired survival game, where your goal is to conquer the land and hunt down mythical creatures so you may ascend to Valhalla. Like in any good survival game, the world of Valheim is full of danger, and the game expects you to figure things out for yourself. But if you find yourself a little overwhelmed after dropping off the Viking battle bus, don't worry, as we've got some beginner tips to help to get started.

If there are other aspects of the game that you're curious about, let us know in the comments below, and we'll be sure to make a guide in the coming days.

Use Abandoned Houses for Early Shelter

Your first goal is going to be building up a base camp. You'll need a fire to keep warm once night kicks in, a bed next to that fire so you can sleep through the night and have a respawn point, and a workbench so you can start crafting more advanced tools and building structures.