[p]Hey Vikings! Prepare to return to Northgard at its finest with the release of the Definitive Edition on December 4th. This new edition is a tribute to eight years of battles, sagas, and to you, our incredible community, that made it all possible thanks to your support. After years of developing the game with you, the time is right for one final update.
[/p][p]The Definitive Edition will add new content to the game but also change what the base game is by including additional clans and campaign. These changes will take place on December 4th in the form of a free major update if you already own Northgard.[/p][p][/p][p]Today we’re showcasing all the changes that are coming to Northgard with the Definitive Edition.[/p]
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Coming to Northgard
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Reaching Valhalla[/h2][p]
A new biome available for all with the definitive edition.[/p][p][/p][carousel]
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[/carousel][p]The
heroes' resting place. The one the legends speak of. After all those years of battling your way through the harsh winters, the unending attacks, and the treacherous hazards of Northgard,
you are finally here. And the guardians have no intention of letting you in. You didn't think this would end without one last fight, did you?[/p][p][/p][h2]
Expanding Bifrost[/h2][h3]
Extended realms[/h3][carousel]
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The Bifrost Realms are being added to Singleplayer and Multiplayer game modes so that you can finally fight against other vikings in the heat of Muspellheim or in the salty desert of Idavoll![/p][p][/p][h3]
New Frostbite mode[/h3][p]
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[/p][p]A new
“Frostbite” challenge is also
being added to Bifrost! [/p][p]If you manage to triumph over the realms, you’ll be able to increase
the difficulty via chosen handicaps in exchange of
valuable rewards for your run.[/p][p][/p][h2]
A redesigned shop[/h2][p][/p][carousel]
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[/carousel][p]The
in-game shop is reworked to better represent the
different skins and townhall you’ll be able to claim using your irons. You will also find a
new villager skin available by completing the game entirely![/p][p][/p][h2]
A new art gallery[/h2][p][/p][carousel]
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[/carousel][p]An
art gallery is integrated containing
every artwork made during the development of Northgard.[/p][hr][/hr][h2]
DLC integration and price change[/h2][p] [/p][p]
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[/p][p]The
Definitive Edition will also include
the base game, the Cross of Vidar expansion pack, 3 additional clans,
"the art of Northgard" digital artbook and will be
priced at $34.99. [/p][p]In line with Steam’s requirements, we’re
updating the price today. This update allows us to offer you a
special launch discount when the
Definitive Edition releases.
Regional pricing is updated to match Steam’s latest recommendations and reflect the added content in this edition.[/p]
- [p]If you own Northgard but don’t own any or some of the DLC mentioned above, the DLC will be integrated to your game in a free update. [/p]
- [p]If you own Northgard and all of the DLC mentioned above, you won’t be impacted by these changes.[/p]
- [p]If you don’t own Northgard, we recommend waiting until December 4th before purchasing the Definitive Edition to take advantage of a special launch discount! [/p]
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Experience the Cross of Vidar expansion pack[/h2][p][/p][carousel]
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[/carousel][p]After
uniting all of the clans behind him,
Rig will have to prepare them against Ragnarök but the clan’s faith in the King seems to diminish as time passes. It might be time for them to
find a new home, but this won’t be an easy task… [/p][p]
Discover this new story campaign, and play as the Kingdom of the Lion, the very first of its kind[/p][p][/p][h2]
Three additional clans[/h2][p][/p][p]After
years of conquest across Northgard, the
first three additional clans becomes
available to all that own the Definitive Edition. Those
shaped the foundations of what an additional clan is, with
unique mechanics that proved their use on the battlefield over many fights.[/p][p][/p][h3]
Sváfnir[/h3][carousel]
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The Clan of the Snake, gathers some of the most roguish vikings to set foot on the continent of Northgard.
Led by Signy, the Spear Maiden, the cunning members of the clan have
little regard for fame or honour and would rather
use guerilla tactics to dominate their enemies than open warfare.[/p][p][/p][h3]
Nidhogg[/h3][carousel]
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[/carousel][p]Exhausters of life,
Nidhog’s followers exploit thralls to fuel their
ravenous economy and human sacrifice to
produce their wicked dragon essence. This sinister power can ultimately turn them into
dragonkins, revealing their inhumanity.[/p][p][/p][h3]
Svadilfari[/h3][carousel]
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[/carousel][p]Led by
Brok and
Eitria, two spirited siblings, the
Clan of the Horse are a quiet and sturdy people. They are also recognized by all as the
best craftsmen and women of the known world.[/p][p][/p][h2]
The art of Northgard digital artbook[/h2][p][/p][carousel]
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[/carousel][p]The
art of Northgard with dozens of
official and unpublished illustrations, early concepts, and other exclusive works offers a fascinating look behind the scenes in the creation of Northgard. The
155 pages of artworks will be
available directly alongside your treasures[/p][hr][/hr]
Thank you to the community
[p][/p][p]We wouldn’t be celebrating
eight years of update without the
unwavering support of our community, who has stood by us all this time. [/p][p]You have actively supported the game’s development, taken part in the betas, and some of you were even there during
Early Access. For all of that, we
thank you deeply, and we look forward to seeing you again in
December for the
Definitive Edition, available to all of you![/p]
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