In March 2021, we can recommend some interesting MMOs and online games that have just been released or have received a major update. At the end of the month, a new release is also expected.
What kind of games are these? The selected games are online games that you can experience together with friends or complete strangers. Each selected title will receive an update this month, celebrate its release, or offer some feature that makes playing worthwhile right now.
We have mixed the selected games and the order does not reflect any ranking. On the last page, there is also a small outlook on what else is happening in March.
Valheim – The Surprise Hit of 2021
Genre: Survival | Developer: Iron Gate Studios | Platform: PC | Release Date: February 2, 2021 | Model: Buy2Play
What kind of game is this? Valheim is a survival game that you can play alone or in co-op with up to 10 players. You are thrown into a vast, procedurally generated world where you fight for your survival.
The game world is based on Norse mythology and your hero is a Viking. With him, you gather resources, build a base, and engage in combat against dangerous monsters and tough bosses.
These are the Highlights of Valheim
Valheim has some features that players love:
- Procedurally generated, random worlds
- An innovative system where you must explore new areas and find materials to learn new recipes
- Extensive base building and crafting options
- Taming wild creatures
- Boss fights that start and conclude the chapters of the game
- Co-op gameplay and purely optional PvP
- A graphics style that may not seem modern, yet appeals to many players
However, you should be careful because the physics in Valheim can be deadly. If you fell a tree, you can be crushed by it or cause a chain reaction that destroys the entire forest.
If you want to get an insight into the game and gameplay, you can watch the video by TheLazyPeon:
Why You Should Play Valheim in March
Valheim quickly developed into one of the biggest games on Steam shortly after its launch, leaving behind titles like Rust and Dota 2. It has been the surprise hit of 2021 so far.
The game primarily targets fans of survival titles who are not interested in PvP but prefer to explore a vast PvE world. The boss fights are particularly highlighted as a highlight.
Valheim costs €16.79 on Steam and is still in Early Access. Already, four major and free updates for the survival game have been announced.
