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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Assassin's Creed Valhalla cover.png | |cover = Assassin's Creed Valhalla cover.png | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Montreal}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Montreal}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Quebec}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Singapore}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Sofia}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Barcelona}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Montpellier}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Chengdu}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Bordeaux}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Kyiv}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Philippines}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Shanghai}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Bucharest}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Pune}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Saguenay}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Winnipeg}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Sperasoft}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Ubisoft}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Ubisoft}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/engine| | + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Ubisoft Anvil}} |
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 10, 2020}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 10, 2020}} | ||
|reception = | |reception = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|assassins-creed-valhalla| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|assassins-creed-valhalla|82}} |
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|9439/assassins-creed-valhalla|83}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|9439/assassins-creed-valhalla|83}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|assassins-creed-valhalla|85}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|assassins-creed-valhalla|85}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes|Europe, Historical}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series|Assassin's Creed}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | Boost, Cosmetic, Currency, Free-to-grind, Unlock}} |
− | |steam appid = | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer}} |
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-person}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, RPG}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | Naval/watercraft}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Europe, Historical}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Assassin's Creed}} | ||
+ | |steam appid = 2208920 | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
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|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
|hltb = 77729 | |hltb = 77729 | ||
+ | |lutris = assassins-creed-valhalla | ||
|igdb = assassins-creed-valhalla | |igdb = assassins-creed-valhalla | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
− | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = assassins-creed-valhalla |
|wikipedia = Assassin's Creed Valhalla | |wikipedia = Assassin's Creed Valhalla | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
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|current state = | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''General information''' | ||
+ | {{mm}} [https://discussions.ubisoft.com/category/542/assassin-s-creed-valhalla Official forums] | ||
+ | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/2208920/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | assassins-creed-valhalla | Ubisoft Connect | | + | {{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | assassins-creed-valhalla | Ubisoft Connect | {{store link|Epic Games Store|assassins-creed-valhalla--deluxe-edition|Deluxe Edition}}, {{store link|Epic Games Store|assassins-creed-valhalla--ragnarok-edition|Ragnarök Edition}}, and {{store link|Epic Games Store|assassins-creed-valhalla--complete-edition|Complete Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| Ubisoft Store | 5e849c6c5cdf9a21c0b4e731 | Ubisoft Connect | {{store link|Ubisoft Store|5e849e115cdf9a21c0b4e735|Gold Edition}}, {{store link|Ubisoft Store|5e84a5065cdf9a21c0b4e737|Ultimate Edition}}, and {{store link|Ubisoft Store| | + | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 5389-1 | Ubisoft Connect | {{store link|Gamesplanet|5389-2|Deluxe Edition}}, {{store link|Gamesplanet|5389-7|Ragnarök Edition}}, and {{store link|Gamesplanet|5389-8|Complete Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| GMG | assassins-creed-valhalla-pc | Ubisoft Connect | {{store link|GMG|assassins-creed-valhalla-deluxe-edition-pc|Deluxe Edition}}, {{store link|GMG|assassins-creed-valhalla-ragnarok-edition-pc|Ragnarök Edition}}, and {{store link|GMG|assassins-creed-valhalla-complete-edition-pc|Complete Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Humble | assassins-creed-valhalla | Ubisoft Connect | {{store link|Humble|assassins-creed-valhalla-deluxe-edition|Deluxe Edition}}, {{store link|Humble|assassins-creed-valhalla-ragnarok-edition|Ragnarök Edition}}, and {{store link|Humble|assassins-creed-valhalla-complete-edition|Complete Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9NMHP9SMZHGZ | Microsoft Store, Ubisoft Connect | Included exclusively with {{Store feature|Xbox Game Pass}}. | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Ubisoft Store | 5e849c6c5cdf9a21c0b4e731 | Ubisoft Connect | {{store link|Ubisoft Store|606da1165cdf9a0fecb38aa8|Deluxe Edition}}, {{store link|Ubisoft Store|5e849e115cdf9a21c0b4e735|Gold Edition}}, {{store link|Ubisoft Store|616eda3d0d253c42d49fa64c|Ragnarök Edition}}, {{store link|Ubisoft Store|5e84a5065cdf9a21c0b4e737|Ultimate Edition}}, and {{store link|Ubisoft Store|616edba50d253c42d49fa64f|Complete Edition}} also available. Complete Edition included with {{Store feature|Ubisoft+}}. | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Steam | 2208920 | Steam, Ubisoft Connect | Deluxe Edition, Ragnarök Edition, and Complete Edition also available. | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Ubisoft Connect||Denuvo||VMProtect}}. | {{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Ubisoft Connect||Denuvo||VMProtect}}. | ||
===Version differences=== | ===Version differences=== | ||
− | {{ii}} '''Pre-orders''' | + | {{ii}} '''Pre-orders''' included the ''Way of the Berserker'' mission. |
{{ii}} '''Standard Edition''' contains the base game. | {{ii}} '''Standard Edition''' contains the base game. | ||
+ | {{ii}} '''Deluxe Edition''' includes the Ultimate Pack. | ||
{{ii}} '''Gold Edition''' includes the Season Pass. | {{ii}} '''Gold Edition''' includes the Season Pass. | ||
− | {{ii}} '''Ultimate Edition''' includes | + | {{ii}} '''Ragnarök Edition''' includes the Dawn of Ragnarök expansion. |
− | {{ii}} '''Collector's Edition''' | + | {{ii}} '''Ultimate Edition''' includes the Season Pass and Ultimate Pack. |
+ | {{ii}} '''Complete Edition''' includes the Season Pass, Dawn of Ragnarök expansion and Ultimate Pack. | ||
+ | {{ii}} '''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== | ==Monetization== | ||
{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
− | {{DLC/row| Season Pass | Includes | + | {{DLC/row| Season Pass | Includes the ''Wrath of the Druids'' and ''The Siege of Paris'' story expansions, and the exclusive ''The Legend of Beowulf'' mission. | Windows}} |
− | {{DLC/row| Wrath of the Druids | Story expansion set in Ireland | + | {{DLC/row| Wrath of the Druids | Story expansion set in Ireland. | Windows}} |
− | {{DLC/row| The Siege of Paris | Story expansion set in Paris, France | + | {{DLC/row| The Siege of Paris | Story expansion set in Paris, France. | Windows }} |
− | {{DLC/row| The Legend of Beowulf | Exclusive mission included with Season Pass. | Windows }} | + | {{DLC/row| The Legend of Beowulf | Exclusive mission included with the Season Pass. | Windows }} |
− | {{DLC/row| Ultimate Pack | Berserker Gear Pack, Berserker Settlement Pack, Berserker Longship Pack and a set of runes. | + | {{DLC/row| Dawn of Ragnarök | Story expansion set in the Norse Myth, the Twilight Pack. | Windows }} |
+ | {{DLC/row| Ultimate Pack | Berserker Gear Pack, Berserker Settlement Pack, Berserker Longship Pack and a set of runes. | Windows }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Microtransactions=== | ||
+ | {{Microtransactions | ||
+ | |boost = Experience boosts, silver, crafting materials and maps leading to collectables can be purchased using Helix Credits<ref name="mtx">{{Refurl|url=https://www.tweaktown.com/news/76150/full-assassins-creed-valhalla-microtransaction-store-revealed/index.html|title=TweakTown - Full Assassin's Creed Valhalla microtransaction store revealed|date=2020-11-11}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gameinformer.com/2020/12/16/assassins-creed-valhalla-sells-xp-boosts-now|title=Game Informer - Assassin's Creed Valhalla Sells XP Boosts Now|date=2020-12-17}}</ref> | ||
+ | |cosmetic = Tattoo sets and skins for ships, settlements, horses and ravens can be purchased using Helix Credits.<ref name="mtx" /> | ||
+ | |currency = '''Helix Credits''' can be purchased in bundles for real money, at a base rate of 100 Helix Credits per 1 US dollar.<ref name="mtx" /> | ||
+ | |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.<ref name="mtx" /> | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Delete or rename the video files|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Shadowstealer7|date=2020-11-10}}</ref>|fix= | + | {{Fixbox|description=Delete or rename the video files|ref=<ref name="refcheck Shadowstealer7">{{Refcheck|user=Shadowstealer7|date=2020-11-10}}</ref>|fix= |
− | # Go to | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\videos\}}. |
− | # Rename, move or delete | + | # Rename, move or delete {{file|ANVIL_Logo.webm}}, {{file|PC_AMD_Ryzen.webm}}, and {{file|UbisoftLogo.webm}}. |
− | # Go to | + | # Go to {{folder|{{P|game}}\videos\en\}}, or the folder that corresponds to the currently set text language in game. |
− | # Rename, move or delete | + | # Rename, move or delete {{file|Epilepsy.webm}}, {{file|PC_WarningSaving.webm}}, and {{file|warning_disclaimer.webm}}. |
}} | }} | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\Assassin's Creed Valhalla\}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\Assassin's Creed Valhalla\ACValhalla.ini}} |
}} | }} | ||
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{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|ubisoftconnect}}\savegames\{{p|uid}}\13504\}} | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|ubisoftconnect}}\savegames\{{p|uid}}\13504\}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/saves|Steam|{{p|ubisoftconnect}}\savegames\{{p|uid}}\7013\}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
− | |discord | + | |discord = |
− | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = false |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | |origin | + | |origin = |
− | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = false |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
− | |ubisoft connect | + | |ubisoft connect = true |
− | |ubisoft connect notes | + | |ubisoft connect notes = Synced saves are accessible on all platforms.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://support.ubisoft.com/en-US/faqs/59099/813887202-Cross-progression-in-Assassin-s-Creed-Valhalla/|title=Ubisoft Support - Cross-platform progression in Assassin's Creed Valhalla|date=2020-11-10}}</ref> |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = unknown |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
==Video== | ==Video== | ||
+ | {{Image|AssassinsCreedValhalla_ScreenSettings.png|Screen settings}} | ||
{{Video | {{Video | ||
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
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|multimonitor notes = <ref name="specs">{{Refurl|url=https://news.ubisoft.com/en-us/article/4W08O9de72cVDMNIXJaM4l/assassins-creed-valhalla-pc-specs-revealed|title=Ubisoft - Assassin’s Creed Valhalla PC Specs Revealed|date=2020-10-14}}</ref> | |multimonitor notes = <ref name="specs">{{Refurl|url=https://news.ubisoft.com/en-us/article/4W08O9de72cVDMNIXJaM4l/assassins-creed-valhalla-pc-specs-revealed|title=Ubisoft - Assassin’s Creed Valhalla PC Specs Revealed|date=2020-10-14}}</ref> | ||
|ultrawidescreen = true | |ultrawidescreen = true | ||
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = Gameplay is {{Term|Hor+}}.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Shadowstealer7|date=2020-11-11|comment=Tested at 21:9 resolution of 2560x1080 and compared to 1920x1080.}}</ref> Cutscenes are {{term|pillarboxed}}.<br> See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]] or the [https://old.reddit.com/r/widescreengamingforum/comments/jqxq8c/assassins_creed_valhalla_219_cutscene_fix_no/ related WSGF post] for a workaround. |
|4k ultra hd = true | |4k ultra hd = true | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
|fov = true | |fov = true | ||
− | |fov notes = | + | |fov notes = Ranges from 85-115%. See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]] for more adjustment. |
|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
|borderless windowed = true | |borderless windowed = true | ||
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
− | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = false |
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
− | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = always on |
− | |antialiasing notes = [[TAA]] (Low/Medium/High). Up to 2X [[SSAA]] through "Resolution Scale" option. | + | |antialiasing notes = [[TAA]] (Low/Medium/High). Low and Medium uses temporal reconstruction by scaling from .85 and .92 of your native resolution's axis, respectively. High doesn't use reconstruction. Up to 2X [[SSAA]] through "Resolution Scale" option. See [[#Anti-aliasing (AA)|Anti-aliasing (AA)]] for a workaround. |
+ | |upscaling = true | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = FSR 1.0 | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = Adaptive V-Sync also available | |vsync notes = Adaptive V-Sync also available | ||
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|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
|120 fps = true | |120 fps = true | ||
− | |120 fps notes = No framerate | + | |120 fps notes = No framerate limit.<ref name="specs" /> Can be capped from 30-90 FPS in increments of 5. |
|hdr = true | |hdr = true | ||
|hdr notes = Maximum luminance and exposure can be changed individually. | |hdr notes = Maximum luminance and exposure can be changed individually. | ||
+ | |ray tracing = unknown | ||
+ | |ray tracing notes = | ||
|color blind = true | |color blind = true | ||
− | |color blind notes = <ref | + | |color blind notes = Settings for protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia color blindness. |
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{ii}}Supports [[FidelityFX Super Resolution]]. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===[[Glossary:Anti-aliasing (AA)|Anti-aliasing (AA)]]=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Modify the game's executable to disable TAA|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/FuckTAA/comments/nl0386/assassins_creed_valhalla_no_aa_patch/|title=Assassin's Creed Valhalla - No AA patch|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Open the game's executable in a hex editor (e.g. [https://mh-nexus.de/en/hxd/ HxD]). | ||
+ | # Search for <code>C7 42 38 33 33 33 3F C6 82 A0 00 00 00 01</code> as hex. | ||
+ | # Replace it with <code>C7 42 38 33 33 33 3F C6 82 A0 00 00 00 00</code>. | ||
+ | # Save the changes. | ||
+ | {{ii}} You need to set Anti-Aliasing to Low in the graphics menu. | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | <gallery> | ||
+ | AssassinsCreedValhalla_ImageCalibration.png|Image calibration | ||
+ | AssassinsCreedValhalla_GraphicsSettings.png|Graphics settings | ||
+ | AssassinsCreedValhalla_GameplaySettings.png|Gameplay settings{{note|Exploration, combat difficulty and stealth difficulty settings are not visible from the main menu.}} | ||
+ | AssassinsCreedValhalla_InterfaceSettings.png|Interface settings | ||
+ | AssassinsCreedValhalla_16x9.png|Default FOV at 16:9 | ||
+ | AssassinsCreedValhalla_21x9.png|Default FOV at 21:9 | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
==Input== | ==Input== | ||
+ | {{Image|AssassinsCreedValhalla_ControlsSettings.png|Control settings}} | ||
{{Input | {{Input | ||
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
− | |key remap notes = | + | |key remap notes = |
|acceleration option = true | |acceleration option = true | ||
− | |acceleration option notes = | + | |acceleration option notes = |
|mouse sensitivity = true | |mouse sensitivity = true | ||
− | |mouse sensitivity notes = | + | |mouse sensitivity notes = Separate sensitivity option for aiming is also present. |
|mouse menu = true | |mouse menu = true | ||
− | |mouse menu notes = | + | |mouse menu notes = |
|invert mouse y-axis = true | |invert mouse y-axis = true | ||
− | |invert mouse y-axis notes = < | + | |invert mouse y-axis notes = Option to invert X-axis also present.<br>Raven flight Y-axis inversion is set by the "Raven Vertical Control" option. |
|touchscreen = unknown | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
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|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
|controller remap = true | |controller remap = true | ||
− | |controller remap notes = | + | |controller remap notes = An option to swap the analog sticks is also present. |
|controller sensitivity = true | |controller sensitivity = true | ||
− | |controller sensitivity notes= | + | |controller sensitivity notes= Separate sensitivity options for X-axis and Y-axis. |
|invert controller y-axis = true | |invert controller y-axis = true | ||
− | |invert controller y-axis notes= < | + | |invert controller y-axis notes= Option to invert X-axis is also present, alongside inversion options for aiming.<br>Raven flight Y-axis inversion is set by the "Raven Vertical Control" option. |
|xinput controllers = true | |xinput controllers = true | ||
|xinput controllers notes = | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
− | |xbox prompts = | + | |xbox prompts = true |
|xbox prompts notes = | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
− | |impulse triggers = | + | |impulse triggers = false |
|impulse triggers notes = | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
|dualshock 4 = true | |dualshock 4 = true | ||
− | |dualshock 4 notes = <ref | + | |dualshock 4 notes = Also natively supports [[Controller:DualSense|DualSense]].<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/pcgaming/comments/occhyw/assassins_creed_valhalla_supports_dualsense_and/|title=/r/PCGaming Subreddit - Assassin's Creed Valhalla supports DualSense and its features on PC|date=2021-07-04}}</ref> |
− | |dualshock prompts = | + | |dualshock prompts = true |
|dualshock prompts notes = | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
− | |light bar support = | + | |light bar support = false |
|light bar support notes = | |light bar support notes = | ||
− | |dualshock 4 modes = | + | |dualshock 4 modes = Wired, V2, DualSense |
− | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | + | |dualshock 4 modes notes = V2 tested. |
|tracked motion controllers= unknown | |tracked motion controllers= unknown | ||
|tracked motion controllers notes = | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
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|other button prompts = unknown | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
|other button prompts notes= | |other button prompts notes= | ||
− | |controller hotplug = | + | |controller hotplug = true |
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
|haptic feedback = true | |haptic feedback = true | ||
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
|simultaneous input = true | |simultaneous input = true | ||
− | |simultaneous input notes = | + | |simultaneous input notes = Requires input mode to be set to Hybrid. |
|steam input api = unknown | |steam input api = unknown | ||
|steam input api notes = | |steam input api notes = | ||
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|steam cursor detection notes = | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | <gallery> | ||
+ | AssassinsCreedValhalla_RebindingKBM.png|Key rebinding | ||
+ | AssassinsCreedValhalla_RebindingXbox.png|Rebinding for an<br>[[Controller:Xbox One Controller|Xbox One controller]] | ||
+ | AssassinsCreedValhalla_RebindingDS4.png|Rebinding for a [[Controller:DualShock 4|DualShock 4 controller]] | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
==Audio== | ==Audio== | ||
+ | {{Image|AssassinsCreedValhalla_SoundSettings.png|Sound settings}} | ||
{{Audio | {{Audio | ||
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
− | |separate volume notes = Master | + | |separate volume notes = Master, Music and Sound FX.<br>A toggle for dialogue boost is also present. |
− | |surround sound = | + | |surround sound = true |
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
− | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = limited |
− | |closed captions notes = | + | |closed captions notes = Closed captions are only present in gameplay. |
− | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = limited |
− | |mute on focus lost notes = | + | |mute on focus lost notes = Only when game is running in fullscreen. |
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|fan = | |fan = | ||
|ref = | |ref = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Turkish | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
+ | |notes = [https://animusprojesi.com/assassins-creed-valhalla/ Fan translation]. | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|nvidia 3d vision = | |nvidia 3d vision = | ||
|nvidia 3d vision notes = | |nvidia 3d vision notes = | ||
+ | |vorpx = true | ||
+ | |vorpx notes = [https://www.vorpx.com/forums/topic/assassins-creed-valhalla/ User Profile, see vorpx forum for introduction] | ||
|tridef 3d = | |tridef 3d = | ||
|tridef 3d notes = | |tridef 3d notes = | ||
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|play area room-scale notes = | |play area room-scale notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | <gallery> | ||
+ | AssassinsCreedValhalla_3rdPartySettings.png|Tobii Eye Tracking and MSI Mystic Light settings | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==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=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} Multiple users have reported that the most recent version of the game suffers from crashing issues that occur at numerous moments during the game.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/2208920/discussions/1/|title=Assassin's Creed Valhalla Player Support|date=2022-18-12}}</ref> | ||
==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
===Cannot select gender in introduction=== | ===Cannot select gender in introduction=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Disable "Hold Alternative" under the Interface settings|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/assassinscreed/comments/jqypu6/cannot_select_gender_on_pc/gbq0m9l/|title=/r/AssassinsCreed Subreddit - Cannot select gender on pc|date=2020-11-10}}</ref> | + | {{Fixbox|description=Disable "Hold Alternative" under the Interface settings|ref=<ref name="refcheck Shadowstealer7">{{Refcheck|user=Shadowstealer7|date=2020-11-10}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/assassinscreed/comments/jqypu6/cannot_select_gender_on_pc/gbq0m9l/|title=/r/AssassinsCreed Subreddit - Cannot select gender on pc|date=2020-11-10}}</ref>|fix= |
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Does not Seem to Use all CPU Cores=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=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 {{cn|date=2021-05-12|reason=}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | }} | ||
+ | ===CPU utilization fix=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description= [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2221-assassins-creed-valhalla-cpu-utilization-fix/ Assassin's Creed Valhalla CPU utilization fix] {{cn|date=2021-05-12|reason=}} | ||
+ | {{ii}} Place .dll in <code>{{P|game}}</code> | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===DirectX 12_0 not supported GPU Fix=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description= Proper DirectX 12_0 fix by Srijan for "Unable to initialize graphics system. GPU does not support DX12" error. Fix - https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2437-assassins-creed-valhalla-directx-12_-0-feature-level-requirement-bypass-proper/ | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = false | |windows 32-bit exe = false | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = true | |windows 64-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|mac os x powerpc app = | |mac os x powerpc app = | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux powerpc app = | |linux powerpc app = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown | |linux 64-bit executable= unknown | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Middleware=== | ===Middleware=== | ||
{{Middleware | {{Middleware | ||
− | |physics = | + | |physics = Havok, SpeedTree |
|physics notes = | |physics notes = | ||
− | |audio = | + | |audio = Wwise, CMU Flite |
|audio notes = | |audio notes = | ||
|interface = | |interface = | ||
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|input = | |input = | ||
|input notes = | |input notes = | ||
− | |cutscenes = | + | |cutscenes = WebM |
|cutscenes notes = | |cutscenes notes = | ||
|multiplayer = | |multiplayer = | ||
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|minCPU2 = AMD Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz | |minCPU2 = AMD Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz | ||
|minRAM = 8 GB (Dual-channel) | |minRAM = 8 GB (Dual-channel) | ||
− | |minHD = | + | |minHD = 130 GB (HDD) |
|minGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 | ||
|minGPU2 = AMD Radeon R9 380 | |minGPU2 = AMD Radeon R9 380 | ||
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|recCPU2 = AMD Ryzen 5 1600 3.2 GHz | |recCPU2 = AMD Ryzen 5 1600 3.2 GHz | ||
|recRAM = | |recRAM = | ||
− | |recHD = | + | |recHD = 130 GB (SSD) |
|recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 | ||
|recGPU2 = AMD Radeon RX 570 | |recGPU2 = AMD Radeon RX 570 | ||
− | |recVRAM = 6 | + | |recVRAM = 6 GB (Nvidia), 8 GB (AMD) |
− | |notes = {{ii}} 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 [https://news.ubisoft.com/en-us/article/4W08O9de72cVDMNIXJaM4l/assassins-creed-valhalla-pc-specs-revealed Ubisoft website] | + | |notes = {{ii}} A 64-bit operating system is required. {{ii}} 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 [https://news.ubisoft.com/en-us/article/4W08O9de72cVDMNIXJaM4l/assassins-creed-valhalla-pc-specs-revealed Ubisoft website]. |
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
+ | {{ii}} The game OS requirement can be lowered to Windows 7 with the DXVK and VKD3D [[Glossary:Display wrapper#Direct3D wrappers|wrappers]].<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://neonfloppy.sytes.net/blog/2021-03-01/|title=NEONFLOPPY - Blog|date=May 2023}}</ref> | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Latest revision as of 12:21, 8 April 2024
Developers | |
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Ubisoft Montreal | |
Ubisoft Quebec | |
Ubisoft Singapore | |
Ubisoft Sofia | |
Ubisoft Barcelona | |
Ubisoft Montpellier | |
Ubisoft Chengdu | |
Ubisoft Bordeaux | |
Ubisoft Kyiv | |
Ubisoft Philippines | |
Ubisoft Shanghai | |
Ubisoft Bucharest | |
Ubisoft Pune | |
Ubisoft Saguenay | |
Ubisoft Winnipeg | |
Sperasoft | |
Publishers | |
Ubisoft | |
Engines | |
Ubisoft Anvil | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 10, 2020 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 82 |
OpenCritic | 83 |
IGDB | 85 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
Microtransactions | Boost, Cosmetic, Currency, Free-to-grind, Unlock |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, RPG |
Vehicles | Naval/watercraft |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Europe, Historical |
Series | Assassin's Creed |
Assassin's Creed Valhalla is a singleplayer third-person action and RPG game in the Assassin's Creed series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Epic Games Store | Deluxe Edition, Ragnarök Edition, and Complete Edition also available. | |||
Deluxe Edition, Ragnarök Edition, and Complete Edition also available. | ||||
Green Man Gaming | Deluxe Edition, Ragnarök Edition, and Complete Edition also available. | |||
Humble Store | Deluxe Edition, Ragnarök Edition, and Complete Edition also available. | |||
Microsoft Store | Included exclusively with Xbox Game Pass for PC. | |||
Ubisoft Store | Deluxe Edition, Gold Edition, Ragnarök Edition, Ultimate Edition, and Complete Edition also available. Complete Edition included with Ubisoft+. | |||
Steam | Deluxe Edition, Ragnarök Edition, and Complete Edition also available. |
- 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
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Season Pass | Includes the Wrath of the Druids and The Siege of Paris story expansions, and the exclusive The Legend of Beowulf mission. | |
Wrath of the Druids | Story expansion set in Ireland. | |
The Siege of Paris | Story expansion set in Paris, France. | |
The Legend of Beowulf | Exclusive mission included with the Season Pass. | |
Dawn of Ragnarök | Story expansion set in the Norse Myth, the Twilight Pack. | |
Ultimate Pack | Berserker Gear Pack, Berserker Settlement Pack, Berserker Longship Pack and a set of runes. |
Microtransactions
Type | Notes |
---|---|
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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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Assassin's Creed Valhalla\ACValhalla.ini |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2208920/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <Ubisoft-Connect-folder>\savegames\<user-id>\13504\ |
Steam | <Ubisoft-Connect-folder>\savegames\<user-id>\7013\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2208920/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Epic Games Launcher | ||
Steam Cloud | ||
Ubisoft Connect | Synced saves are accessible on all platforms.[4] | |
Xbox Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | [5] | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Gameplay is Hor+.[6] Cutscenes are pillarboxed. See Field of view (FOV) or the related WSGF post for a workaround. |
||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Ranges from 85-115%. See Field of view (FOV) for more adjustment. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | TAA (Low/Medium/High). Low and Medium uses temporal reconstruction by scaling from .85 and .92 of your native resolution's axis, respectively. High doesn't use reconstruction. Up to 2X SSAA through "Resolution Scale" option. See Anti-aliasing (AA) for a workaround. | ||
High-fidelity upscaling | FSR 1.0 |
||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Adaptive V-Sync also available | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | No framerate limit.[5] Can be capped from 30-90 FPS in increments of 5. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | Maximum luminance and exposure can be changed individually. | ||
Color blind mode | Settings for protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia color blindness. |
- Supports FidelityFX Super Resolution.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Modify the game's executable to disable TAA[7] |
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Gameplay settings[Note 2]
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | Separate sensitivity option for aiming is also present. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | Option to invert X-axis also present. Raven flight Y-axis inversion is set by the "Raven Vertical Control" option. |
|
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | An option to swap the analog sticks is also present. | |
Controller sensitivity | Separate sensitivity options for X-axis and Y-axis. | |
Controller Y-axis inversion | Option to invert X-axis is also present, alongside inversion options for aiming. Raven flight Y-axis inversion is set by the "Raven Vertical Control" option. |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | Also natively supports DualSense.[8] | |
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PlayStation button prompts | ||
Light bar support | ||
Adaptive trigger support | ||
DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
Connection modes | Wired, , V2 tested. |
Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M | Requires input mode to be set to Hybrid. |
Rebinding for an
Xbox One controllerRebinding for a DualShock 4 controller
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Master, Music and Sound FX. A toggle for dialogue boost is also present. |
|
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | Closed captions are only present in gameplay. | |
Mute on focus lost | Only when game is running in fullscreen. | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Arabic | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
Dutch | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Latin American Spanish | ||||
Turkish | Fan translation. |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
vorpX | User Profile, see vorpx forum for introduction |
Devices | |||
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Tobii Eye Tracking | Supports: Aim at Gaze, Dynamic Light, Extended View - Eye & Head Tracking, Interaction at Gaze, Lock Target at Gaze, Sun Effects. |
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] |
---|
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] |
---|
CPU utilization fix
Assassin's Creed Valhalla CPU utilization fix [citation needed]
|
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DirectX 12_0 not supported GPU Fix
Proper DirectX 12_0 fix by Srijan for "Unable to initialize graphics system. GPU does not support DX12" error. Fix - https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2437-assassins-creed-valhalla-directx-12_-0-feature-level-requirement-bypass-proper/ |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 12 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Physics | Havok, SpeedTree | |
Audio | Wwise, CMU Flite | |
Cutscenes | WebM |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
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.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (2208920) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
- ↑ Exploration, combat difficulty and stealth difficulty settings are not visible from the main menu.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 TweakTown - Full Assassin's Creed Valhalla microtransaction store revealed - last accessed on 2020-11-11
- ↑ Game Informer - Assassin's Creed Valhalla Sells XP Boosts Now - last accessed on 2020-12-17
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Verified by User:Shadowstealer7 on 2020-11-10
- ↑ Ubisoft Support - Cross-platform progression in Assassin's Creed Valhalla - last accessed on 2020-11-10
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Ubisoft - Assassin’s Creed Valhalla PC Specs Revealed - last accessed on 2020-10-14
- ↑ Verified by User:Shadowstealer7 on 2020-11-11
- Tested at 21:9 resolution of 2560x1080 and compared to 1920x1080.
- ↑ Assassin's Creed Valhalla - No AA patch - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ /r/PCGaming Subreddit - Assassin's Creed Valhalla supports DualSense and its features on PC - last accessed on 2021-07-04
- ↑ Assassin's Creed Valhalla Player Support - last accessed on 2022-18-12
- ↑ /r/AssassinsCreed Subreddit - Cannot select gender on pc - last accessed on 2020-11-10
- ↑ NEONFLOPPY - Blog - last accessed on May 2023