Update 4.2o has arrived for Assassin's Creed Valhalla, and here is the full list of changes and fixes added with this patch. This is Title Update 1.3.2 for Valhalla. This patch weighs around 20 GB on Xbox and PC, while PlayStation players will only need to download a smaller 10 GB file. The Discover Tour: Viking Age is added in this update, but it will not be accessible before its official release on October 19. Apart from that, this patch also includes several fixes for The Siege of Paris DLC and more. Here's everything new with Assassin's Creed Valhalla update 4.20.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla Update 4.20 Patch Notes
Main Quests, World Events and Side Activities
Address :
- The Siege of Paris: Toka was not responding during the Warlord of Melun quest.
- Siege of Paris: Richardis would get stuck if a horse was placed at the cave entrance during Sister of Sorrow.
- Wrath of the Druids: Unable to pick up the prison key during Courting the Kings.
- Eivor could summon mounts during the fight with Fenrir.
- Could not damage enemies in the Hidden Justice World Event.
- Revenge quests can spawn in inaccessible locations or on non-hostile enemies.
- Unable to move the shelf to pick up Ysmir's Tearstone near Utangard's Chasm in Asgard.
- Can't break down the door to free Goodwin in Reeve of Wincestre.
- (PC) Fenrir's boss fight has not started if World Details is set to Low on GPU with 6GB VRAM or less.
River Raids and Mastery Challenge
Address :
- No points were awarded if NPCs KO each other by explosion in Wenlocan Trial of the Wolf.
- The game may become unresponsive when Eivor dies during the River Raids exit screen.
- Load Capacity could lock at 200 regardless of upgrade level and cannot be repaired.
- New quest prompt for The Sword of Saint George after it has already been completed.
- Missing exploration area for clue objective on the River Severn and Exe.
- There was no fog of war on the Rhine.
- Jomsvikings failed to help Eivor open doors to certain locations in River Raids.
- Maximum foreign supplies are set to 1/1 after completing the main questline.
- Eivor trembles after arriving at the River Raids docks. I'm not going to lie, I would be shaking too.
Graphics, audio and animation
Address :
- Many graphics or lighting issues.
- Various animation issues.
- Numerous menu narration issues
World
Address :
- Instances where Eivor, NPCs, or the Longship would get stuck.
- Instances of stray or floating objects or textures.
Gameplay
Address :
- Wrath of the Druids: The Impact Arrow could interrupt Ciara's special attacks.
- The Siege of Paris: Frankian merchants were selling the same tattoo designs that had already been purchased.
- Reaper healing perk triggers when changing gear.
- Scaling options stopped scaling under certain circumstances.
- Players could buy additional resources by going to different merchants across France.
- Numerous issues with the Spinning Harpoon ability.
- Toggling the whistle to the down d-pad and the quick action wheel to the left d-pad will cause the character to pull out a torch when whistling.
- Precision ax throwing did not destroy enemy weak points.
- Exploration option changed from Custom to Pathfinder after exiting a Mastery Challenge.
- Dismounting any mount in the water made Eivor feel like they were falling from the heights.
UI/HUD
Address :
- Numerous UI/HUD issues.
- Many colorblind mode issues.
- Unable to use keyboard to like photos.
- The suggested power level did not take into account the power level scaling options.
- The Nightmare difficulty option was not present in combat difficulty when launching a new game.
- Auto-assign was not directly usable after opening the Skills menu.
- Auto path was not working for post-launch skill branches.
System
Address :
- Infinite loading on saves after completing The Siege of Paris.
- (Xbox Series) Xbox Series X|S does not recognize both gamepad and mouse/keyboard.
Performance and stability
- Improved performance and stability.
- Fixed an issue where the game could freeze when changing battle difficulty.
patch sizes
This update weighs in at around 20GB on Xbox systems, 10GB on PlayStation consoles, and 20GB on PC. Here are the exact file sizes for this update:
- Xbox Series X|S : 24,09 Go
- Xbox One : 19,4 Go
- PlayStation 5 : 8,54 Go
- PlayStation 4 : 10,84 Go
- PC : 20,42 Go
Assassin's Creed Valhalla is available now on PC, PS4, PS5
