Iron Gate has confirmed that the upcoming Valheim Hearth & Home will introduce changes to its shields with a brand new preview.A new preview gameplay trailer from the developer posted yesterday (August 23) explains the new tweaks and changes coming to Valheim in the form of Shields and Blocking.First, Iron Gate says that the tower shields will be getting a “significant buff” and compared to the other shields in the game, they’ll now have “a lot more knockback”.
This change will make tower shields a good tank tool for better defensive gameplay.The other change is to the buckler and will now let the player parry enemy attacks, while the regular round shields will “continue to be a balanced choice for the standard fighter.”Iron Gate promises.
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