Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is receiving new content more than one and a half years later. Update 1.6.0 is now live on all platforms and it brings a new game mode, a temporary event, some minor changes, and bug fixes for both Dawn of Ragnarök and the base game. The size of the patch ranges from 12 GB to 26 GB, depending on the platform.
- Xbox Series X|S: 26 GB
- Xbox One: 19.6 GB
- PlayStation 5: 12.5 GB
- PlayStation 4: 17.5 GB
- PC: 23.7 GB
The newly added free game mode is The Forgotten Saga. It is a rogue-lite-inspired mode where you will face tons of enemies in the depths of Niflheim. You can gain access to the game mode by constructing a new building in Ravensthorpe. You can also do this after you have visited Asgard for the first time.
The patch also brings the Sigrblot Festival. This temporary event will be active till August 25; participate and gain exclusive rewards. You will need Settlement Level 2 to get access to the event. You also have to reach England and complete the character arc of either Grantebridgescire or Ledecestrescire.
- The movable light beam in Alethorpis stuck, making it impossible to solve the puzzle for the Book of the Knowledge.
- Unable to move the stone block to obtain the Dwarven Blacksmith Cloak in Svaldal.
- Cannot complete the quest Wedding Horns, as Rued spawns in dead.
- Reda only offers one daily contract instead of two.
- Anderitum Hideout Raven Challenge: Addressed the persisting issue that prevents the looting of the key from Destroyer if the player has already acquired it without unlocking the door.
- When using Dual Spears the light combo finisher attack doesn't work as intended.
- When using the Algurnir Dane Axe, perks from other Bows and Gear will not activate.
- Twilight pack shows as available for purchase when it is owned on Xbox and PC platforms.
- Discounts for owning gear from a pack in the animus store isn't consistent.
- The VFX from the Blood Elf Eye-Wrap gear can be seen during some cutscenes.
- Selecting "Sell all trinkets" at a store will sell trade goods as well.
- Button prompts in pop-up messages in the store do not align correctly with the pop-up box.
- Incorrect thumbnail for Edward Kenway's outfit in the Inventory screen.
You can read the complete patch notes in great detail via the official site.
