Assassin’s Creed Valhalla huge update with new content and improvements

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We finally have a huge update for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla. The update includes new content, new features, game improvements, and of course plenty of bug fixes.

On PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S, and Xbox Series X, a new and pretty significant Assassin’s Creed Valhalla update is now available, complete with patch notes that reveal and describe everything the update does. The new patch, dubbed Title Update 1.4.0, requires a download that varies by platform. The update also adds new content, new features, game improvements, and, of course, bug fixes, as you can see in the patch notes below.

Tombs of the Fallen is the most recent in a lengthy run of DLC updates for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, which was already large before the flood of post-launch content. Now, through a blog post on the official game website, Ubisoft has revealed all the details of the brand new patch that will be used to implement the new DLC.

Update Size

  • Xbox Series X|S: 25 GB
  • Xbox One: 20 GB
  • PlayStation 5: 6.75 GB
  • PlayStation 4: 4.55 GB
  • PC: 20.31 GB

Release Date and Time

  • November 9, 2021 (4.00 AM PT)
  • November 9, 2021 (7.00 AM ET)
  • November 9, 2021 (12.00 PM GMT)
  • November 9, 2021 (5.30 PM IST)
  • November 9, 2021 (9.00 PM JST)

The Oskoreia Festival has also been added to the next update, which will go live on November 11 and will go until December 2. There will be new missions and activities to participate in, such as horseback riding and tournaments against haunting spirits, as well as fresh new rewards for Eivor, such as ship decor, throughout the Oskoreia Festival.

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Update

Here are the complete Patch Notes for the Assassin’s Creed Valhalla 1.4.0 Update.

Main Quests, World Events, and Side Activities

  • Unable to interact with Axe Head.
  • Unable to escort convey in the quest “Old Friends,” marker did not move.
  • Cavalier/Heavy Cavalry stopped fighting when the player was mounted on a Horse and was further away.
  • Basim and Sigurd didn’t follow the player in Brewing Rebellion.
  • Quest NPC could be beneath the world in The Thegn of Lincoln.
  • Cordial Invitation couldn’t be started due to a dead NPC.
  • Orwig Never death didn’t spawn in Hordafylke.
  • Couldn’t interact with NPC during Edmund’s Arrow world event.
  • Couldn’t defeat the boss in Binding Fate due to them spawning underground.
  • “New Avenge Quest” celebration repeatedly appeared on the screen when looting or interacting with objects near the avenge corpse without picking up the quest.
  • Unable to pick up Arc of Elan in the longhouse.
  • “Exploration Area” did not disappear when tracking another quest.
  • Discovery Tour: Viking Age – Quest objective didn’t update in A Barter for Peace.
  • River Raids – Removed fish to balance ration availability.
  • Wrath of the Druids – Unable to interact with the letter in Flann Sinna’s tent during Courting the Kings quest.

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Gameplay

  • Battle Cry didn’t affect alpha animals during fights.
  • Missing vibration or haptic feedback on PS5 after version 1.3.2.
  • Level 2 Axe Fury did not receive intended ability modifiers.
  • Numerous NPC behavior issues.
  • Weapon perks not activating correctly or activating outside of their intended conditions.
  • Numerous clipping issues.
  • Some 1H swords could cost more to upgrade than others.
  • Animals didn’t go into the stunning stance emptying their defense bar with melee attacks.
  • Fish could be seen teleporting when fishing under certain conditions.
  • Helmets could still be displayed during some cutscenes, even when not intended.
  • Eivor was unable to perform a forward roll when jumping from a height using M&K.
  • Players can now toggle the walk/run state during auto movement.

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla UI/HUD

  • Numerous Menu Narration issues.
  • Numerous UI/HUD issues.
  • Constant New Quest alert since Title Update 1.3.1.
  • Discovery Tour: Viking Age – The Playtime in Discovery Tour is displayed as 0hrs in-game menu.
  • Discovery Tour: Viking Age – Discovery Sites and Behind the Scenes pop-up is present during the intro cinematic in Seaworthy.
  • Level scaling options did not show the correct values for the River Raid section in the quest log.
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Assassin’s Creed Valhalla – Tomb of the Fallen

Graphics, Animation, and Audio

  • Numerous graphics, texture, animation, or lighting issues.
  • Numerous Colorblind mode issues.
  • Improvements to some raven textures.

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla World

  • Instances of misplaced or floating objects or textures.
  • Instances where Eivor, NPCs, or the longship would get stuck

This new update has a ton of new content that players can enjoy. If you had stopped playing the game for a while, this is the right time to jump back into the game. You can enjoy the Oskoreia Festival starting November 11 till December 2. Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is available on the Xbox One, Xbox Series S and Series X, Playstation 4, Playstation 5 and PC.

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