FirstPerson

Adds first-person view and FOV control to Valheim.

By Landoria

https://github.com/landoria-gaming/Landoria.FirstPerson

Date uploaded	a week ago
Version	1.0.12
Download link	Landoria-FirstPerson-1.0.12.zip
Downloads	3649
Dependency string	Landoria-FirstPerson-1.0.12

This mod requires the following mods to function

denikson-BepInExPack_Valheim

BepInEx pack for Valheim. Preconfigured with the correct entry point for mods and preferred defaults for the community.

Preferred version: 5.4.2351

README

First Person

Enjoy a smooth first-person view that follows where you look.

Video demo

Watch First Person in action on YouTube.

Highlights

Toggle between first and third person camera with the default F6 key.
F6 can be changed to another key or mouse button in the BepInEx config file.
Automatically switch to third person during combat or manual camera zoom.
Customize your field of view (FOV) in-game from 65 to 120.
Add a separate first-person FOV bonus, set to 15 by default.
Apply configuration changes without restarting the game.
Client-side mod; no server installation needed.

Controls

Control	Action
`F6`	Enable or disable first-person view

Commands

Command	Action
`fov <degrees>`	Set the saved FOV, up to 120 (default 65)
`fov`	Show the current FOV
`fov reset`	Restore the default FOV of 65

BepInEx Configuration

The file Landoria.FirstPerson.cfg is created automatically in the config folder of the current BepInEx profile. Changes to this file are applied without restarting the game.

Setting	Default	Description
`ToggleShortcut`	`F6`	First-person toggle shortcut. May be changed to `Mouse2` or `Mouse3` for example
`AutomaticReturnDelay`	`3`	Return delay in seconds after combat or manual camera zoom; `0` disables temporary third person
`SmoothAutomaticTransitions`	`false`	Use smooth automatic transitions instead of instant camera changes
`HeadBobStrength`	`2`	First-person head bob strength; `0` disables it
`FirstPersonEnabled`	`false`	Saved first-person state. Normally changed using F6.
`FieldOfView`	`65`	Saved camera FOV. Normally changed using the `fov` command in-game
`FirstPersonFieldOfViewBonus`	`15`	Additional FOV applied only in first person; accepts values from 0 to 50

Contact

Report bugs through GitHub Issues.

CHANGELOG

Changelog

1.0.13

Use latest BepInEx version 5.4.2351

1.0.12

Added a configurable first-person FOV bonus (+15 by default)
Smooth transitions are disabled by default.
Config changes are applied without restarting the game.

1.0.11

Updated README.

1.0.10

remove /firstperson command, replaced by F6 by default
add configurable settings
auto switch to third person during combat
added slight head bob
bug fixes

1.0.9

Bug fix: Keep Valheim’s native camera position smoothing to prevent stuttering during sideways movement.

1.0.8

Migration to Valheim 1.0.x.

1.0.4

Updated README.

1.0.3

Add the First Person video demo to the package documentation.

1.0.2

Keep items held in either hand visible while hiding the local player's body in first person.
Reject configured FOV values above 85 without changing the current or saved FOV.
Add 15 degrees to the effective FOV only while first person is active, up to 100.

1.0.1

Lock the camera to the player's animated head position and turn the body with horizontal camera movement.
Keep the first-person camera exactly at the animated eye point along the full look direction.
Hide the local player body and equipped items in first person.
Keep animated equipment transforms active so attached lights follow vertical look movement.
Stabilize helmet lights at the first-person camera and suppress their local flicker and movement.
Reapply local renderer hiding after complete character visual updates.
Restore the complete local character outside first person.
Keep the vanilla fov command active in first-person and third-person gameplay, save the FOV and first-person toggle in the local mod configuration, add fov reset, and cap the FOV at 90.

1.0.0

Add toggleable first-person view at minimum camera zoom.

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