What changed in Northgard: Definitive Edition in 2019

Hightide FX is now visible for clients in multiplayer.

Players can choose specific favors to power up their clan during the Conquest game mode.

All events now have their own icons in the calendar.

Settings no longer default to French after each update.

A standalone game-mode that can be played solo or co-op, featuring a succession of various challenges offering over 100 hours of gameplay.

A new challenging difficulty mode that makes Northgard more hostile.

Players can collaborate in the new co-op mode to face challenges together, requiring strong teamwork.

A new way to present and organize challenges, featuring specific and random challenges for each clan.

Includes various challenges with specific victory conditions such as 'Too Many Wyverns' and 'Race to Yggdrasil'.

Kobolds' power has been decreased slightly.

The counter for unlocked tech required for blessings in campaign mode has been corrected.

Introduction of Valdemar The Cursed, Dark Vaettir, Undead Wyvern, and new resources like Gemstones.

Introduction of new map configurations like The Inner Sea for challenges.

A new system allows players to easily see other players' characteristics.

An exploit with multiple Trade Routes has been fixed.

The display of a player's rank history in the leaderboard has been fixed.

Introducing the new standalone mode 'Conquest' with 100+ hours of content and new co-op mode.

A board game adaptation of Northgard featuring similar game systems and components, with a Kickstarter campaign planned for Fall 2019.

Introducing a standalone game mode with various missions, playable solo or co-op, offering over 100 hours of gameplay.

Northgard will be available on consoles (Nintendo Switch, PS4, Xbox One) on September 26, 2019, with a new control system.

The Fallen Sailor event can now appear in every game, not just Ragnarök.

Replaces Tavern and allows the assignment of female villagers to become Norns.

Exclusive building for Clan of the Kraken that generates food and can be built on shores.

Includes achievements related to winning with the clan and witnessing events.

Added a new View Statistic button to show various end game statistics.

Norns can be assigned to the new Hörgr building to produce Wyrd, a new resource.

Hibernation no longer heals sick people.

All maps will now always have at least one neutral faction.

Resolved an issue preventing the achievement from being unlocked.

A new clan that worships the Kraken, featuring unique mechanics and units.

Norns provide foresight and Valkyries are powerful units that can be controlled one at a time.

Includes unique lore that provides various gameplay benefits.

The Kraken attacks for 3 months, sinking boats and damaging ports.

The production of the Sailors has been decreased by 20%.

The Warrior bonus versus Shieldbearer decreased from 15% to 10%.

Includes no commercial victory, ability to build fisheries on lake tiles, and unique building costs.

Skalds will produce +1 fame, and +2 if their building is upgraded.

Introduced Shepherd role with 2 free Sheep and +10% Sheepfold production.

Cost becomes 80 wood and 40 stone.

Attack Power decreased from 13 to 12, Health decreased from 75 to 70.

Feast bonus adjusted from 30% to 20%.

Fixed issue where Skalds' tool did not correctly increase fame production.

First military unit recruited is free when no Warband member is present.

+20% healing speed.

Upgrading the Sheepfold increases its production by 20%.

+20% on fame gains.

Fixed issue where only 'invite only' games were displayed in the games list.

Fixed visual reversal of teams and clans after game validation.

Frequency of attack from Wolves and Draugrs reduced by 70%.

+1% production per merchant or sailor, max 15%.

Increased production by +3 for each silo, and +5 if upgraded.

The Clan of the Bear no longer starts with Kaija.

Having 1 Warrior grants +1 happiness.

Replaces Trading, gains +3 production and +20% trade efficiency.

When a Dragonkin is recruited, he is fully healed.

The Clan of the Horse uses Völund's Forge, which increases forging speed by 20% when upgraded.

Led by Brok and Eitria, the Clan of the Horse is now available with unique mechanics and bonuses.

Players can now skip the introduction cinematic during the campaign.

An option is now available to disable the profanity filter during multiplayer games.

Eitria and Brok can be recruited in the Forge for 150 resources, offering unique abilities.

Players can now change the shadow quality settings from none to very high.

Lorestone and Circle of Lorestone now have icons when no loremaster is assigned.

New fame rewards include upgraded tools and additional resource bonuses.

The Shield Mastery Tech for Clan of the Bear now increases by 10% instead of 15%.

The Clan of the Horse has a unique Relic that boosts Warchief abilities.

Building construction is now forbidden in conflict zones during war or decolonization.

New achievements include Great Defense, Wonder Builder, Builder, and Horse Master.

Various buffs and nerfs applied to special tiles and units, including the Wyvern and Geyser.

The creation and usage of tools have been completely changed, with the Forge gaining significant importance.

Five common Relics are available for all clans, each with unique effects.

New major update introduces the concept of Relics, allowing clans to forge unique items.

It is no longer possible to launch a construction in a conflicted or decolonizing tile.

Resource reimbursement upon building destruction now varies by difficulty level.

A new multiplayer season has been introduced, allowing players to compete in the Relics theme.

Players can now upgrade civilian and military tools, and forge Relics in the Forge.

Each clan can now forge a specific Relic with unique abilities.

Reduced the income generated by trading resources.

Goat Clan's feasts now provide tools for Farmers, Hunters, and Fishermen for free and faster crafting.

The Open Beta will only support English, requiring players to switch back to their language after testing.

The Open Beta for Northgard: Relics begins, allowing players to test new content.

Players can now upgrade civilian and military tools, and forge relics in the Forge.

It is no longer possible to launch construction in a conflicted or decolonizing tile.

The Forge is now a key building for crafting tools and relics, requiring a Woodcutter’s Lodge.

Each clan now has a unique relic with specific abilities, enhancing gameplay strategies.

The income generated from trading iron has been decreased.

Six common relics are introduced, each with unique effects for all clans.