Valheim's Hildir's Request update adds hard mode, customizations, and more.

Valheim's Hildir's Request update has been released on the public test branch, featuring a new NPC, multiple new locations and dungeons, new mini-bosses, crafting and quality-of-life improvements, and server difficulty modifiers. The update also includes new hair and beard styles, visible when wearing helmets, and manual snapping for building. The full patch notes include new items, clothing, music tracks, and fixes and improvements. Players can access the public test version on Steam or Xbox Insider Hub app.