What Does 'Play Valheim Using Vulkan' Mean?
You use Vulkan instead of DirectX to possibly squeeze out better performance from your rig. Just launch Valheim with '-force-vulkan' in Steam to try it out!
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Playing Valheim using Vulkan means you are using the Vulkan graphics API instead of the default DirectX. This can improve performance and stability, especially on some systems!
Vulkan rocks for boosting FPS and smooth gameplay. I switched and noticed fewer crashes!
It's just a different graphics API; some find it better, some don't. Try it and see for yourself!
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