General information
- Official forums
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
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Keys |
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Epic Games Store |
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Deluxe Edition, Ragnarök Edition, and Complete Edition also available. |
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Deluxe Edition, Ragnarök Edition, and Complete Edition also available. |
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Green Man Gaming |
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Deluxe Edition, Ragnarök Edition, and Complete Edition also available. |
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Humble Store |
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Deluxe Edition, Ragnarök Edition, and Complete Edition also available. |
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Microsoft Store |
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Included exclusively with Xbox Game Pass for PC. |
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Ubisoft Store |
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Deluxe Edition, Gold Edition, Ragnarök Edition, Ultimate Edition, and Complete Edition also available. Complete Edition included with Ubisoft+. |
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Steam |
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Deluxe Edition, Ragnarök Edition, and Complete Edition also available. |
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- All versions require Ubisoft Connect, Denuvo Anti-Tamper, and VMProtect DRM.
Version differences
- Pre-orders included the Way of the Berserker mission.
- Standard Edition contains the base game.
- Deluxe Edition includes the Ultimate Pack.
- Gold Edition includes the Season Pass.
- Ragnarök Edition includes the Dawn of Ragnarök expansion.
- Ultimate Edition includes the Season Pass and Ultimate Pack.
- Complete Edition includes the Season Pass, Dawn of Ragnarök expansion and Ultimate Pack.
- Collector's Edition included all Ultimate Edition content with an exclusive steelbook case, soundtrack with selected tracks, male Eivor statuette, female Eivor figurine, three lithographs and a certificate of authenticity.
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
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Season Pass |
Includes the Wrath of the Druids and The Siege of Paris story expansions, and the exclusive The Legend of Beowulf mission. |
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Wrath of the Druids |
Story expansion set in Ireland. |
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The Siege of Paris |
Story expansion set in Paris, France. |
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The Legend of Beowulf |
Exclusive mission included with the Season Pass. |
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Dawn of Ragnarök |
Story expansion set in the Norse Myth, the Twilight Pack. |
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Ultimate Pack |
Berserker Gear Pack, Berserker Settlement Pack, Berserker Longship Pack and a set of runes. |
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Microtransactions
Type |
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Boost
| Experience boosts, silver, crafting materials and maps leading to collectables can be purchased using Helix Credits[1][2] |
Cosmetic
| Tattoo sets and skins for ships, settlements, horses and ravens can be purchased using Helix Credits.[1] |
Currency
| Helix Credits can be purchased in bundles for real money, at a base rate of 100 Helix Credits per 1 US dollar.[1] |
Free-to-grind
| All of the microtransactions under the Utility category can be earned through gameplay. |
Unlock
| Armor sets and weapons with additional gameplay effects can be purchased using Helix Credits.[1] |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Delete or rename the video files[3]
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- Go to
<path-to-game>\videos\ .
- Rename, move or delete
ANVIL_Logo.webm , PC_AMD_Ryzen.webm , and UbisoftLogo.webm .
- Go to
<path-to-game>\videos\en\ , or the folder that corresponds to the currently set text language in game.
- Rename, move or delete
Epilepsy.webm , PC_WarningSaving.webm , and warning_disclaimer.webm .
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Video
- Supports FidelityFX Super Resolution.
Modify the game's executable to disable TAA[7]
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- Open the game's executable in a hex editor (e.g. HxD).
- Search for
C7 42 38 33 33 33 3F C6 82 A0 00 00 00 01 as hex.
- Replace it with
C7 42 38 33 33 33 3F C6 82 A0 00 00 00 00 .
- Save the changes.
- You need to set Anti-Aliasing to Low in the graphics menu.
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Input
Audio
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Separate volume controls |
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Master, Music and Sound FX. A toggle for dialogue boost is also present. |
Surround sound |
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Subtitles |
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Closed captions |
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Closed captions are only present in gameplay. |
Mute on focus lost |
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Only when game is running in fullscreen. |
Royalty free audio |
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Localizations
Language |
UI |
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Sub |
Notes |
English |
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Arabic |
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Simplified Chinese |
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Traditional Chinese |
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Dutch |
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French |
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German |
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Italian |
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Japanese |
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Korean |
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Polish |
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Brazilian Portuguese |
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Russian |
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Spanish |
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Latin American Spanish |
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Turkish |
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Fan translation. |
VR support
Devices |
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Tobii Eye Tracking |
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Supports: Aim at Gaze, Dynamic Light, Extended View - Eye & Head Tracking, Interaction at Gaze, Lock Target at Gaze, Sun Effects. |
Tobii Eye Tracking and MSI Mystic Light settings
Issues unresolved
Fix=Go to path of game, right click on ACValhalla.exe, set the compability to windows 8, do the same with ACValhalla_Plus.exe, the random crashing issues will be gone. In sure of working this fix is good to set dpi scaling to aplication(By Zipyslav)
Game crashes randomly
- Multiple users have reported that the most recent version of the game suffers from crashing issues that occur at numerous moments during the game.[9]
Issues fixed
Cannot select gender in introduction
Disable "Hold Alternative" under the Interface settings[3][10]
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Does not Seem to Use all CPU Cores
Run MS CONfig.exe" Click the Boot tab then advanced options. Check number of processors and set it to the number of threads on your system, e.g. 4,8,12,16 or 32. Then restart [citation needed]
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CPU utilization fix
DirectX 12_0 not supported GPU Fix
Other information
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
Direct3D |
12 |
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Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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Middleware
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Middleware |
Notes |
Physics |
Havok, SpeedTree |
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Audio |
Wwise, CMU Flite |
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Cutscenes |
WebM |
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System requirements
Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
10 | |
Processor (CPU) |
Intel Core i5-4460 3.2 GHz AMD Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4790 3.6 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 1600 3.2 GHz |
System memory (RAM) |
8 GB (Dual-channel) | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
130 GB (HDD) |
130 GB (SSD) |
Video card (GPU) |
Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 AMD Radeon R9 380 4 GB of VRAM DirectX 12 compatible
| Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 570 6 GB (Nvidia), 8 GB (AMD) of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
- Requirements listed are for 1080p resolutions running at 30 FPS. Additional requirements for Ultra graphics settings, 60 FPS, 2K, and 4K resolutions are listed on the Ubisoft website.
The game OS requirement can be lowered to Windows 7 with the DXVK and VKD3D wrappers.[11]
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- ↑ Exploration, combat difficulty and stealth difficulty settings are not visible from the main menu.
References