As of the 16th of June, 2023 Iron Gate Studio has released the much-anticipated beta update for Hildir's Request!
Features included are the new Hildir the Merchant NPC, the new mini-bosses, new locations, and much more.
Details of the patch notes can be found here.
Enabling the Steam Beta
Using your valheim.properties, you can update to the Hildir's Request Beta on your dedicated server.
- Access your control panel and Stop your server.
- Navigate to Files > Config Files.
- Open Valheim Server Settings.
- You will be required to edit the following options:
- World- Enter a new world name to generate a fresh world.
- steam_beta - Enter
public-test
to load the Hildir's Request Beta. - enableBepInEx- Set as
Disabled
to disable BepInEx as it's not currently up-to-date to support the Steam Beta.
- Save and Start your server.
Setting up your Client
It's important to make sure your Valheim client also matches the server client otherwise you will be unable to join.
- Launch Steam, and go to your Game Library.
- Locate Valheim, right-click it and navigate to Properties > Betas.
- Enter the code
yesimadebackups
, and click Check Code. - You'll receive a message saying it was a success, and in the dropdown, you can select the beta public-test.
- Steam will download the beta, and will have renamed to Valheim [public-test].
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