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Assassin's Creed Valhalla

By Ubisoft Montreal · Windows

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Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is an action-adventure game in which you are a Viking warrior raised on tales of battle and glory. Explore a dynamic open world set in England’s Dark Ages. Raid your enemies and grow your settlement to earn your place among the gods in Valhalla.

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FIND YOUR KIND OF PLAY

Before you play.

Game style
Action · Adventure · RPG
Platforms
Windows

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ANSWERS FOR YOUR FIRST SESSION

Assassin's Creed Valhalla gameplay guide and player questions

Steam edition · Researched Nov 9, 2026 · Guide updated Nov 9, 2026.

Source facts

Does this game include a New Game Plus mode?

No, the current version of the game does not include a New Game Plus mode. Players are encouraged to focus on their initial journey through the Dark Age world and the progression of their clan and settlement.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

How can I influence the world during my playthrough?

You influence the world through various RPG mechanics. Every choice you make, ranging from forming political alliances to deciding your combat strategy, directly impacts the environment and the path you carve toward glory.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

What types of weapons can I dual wield in combat?

You can unleash a ruthless fighting style by dual wielding a variety of weapons. The game allows you to equip combinations of axes, swords, or even shields to take on fierce and relentless foes.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

What are the primary ways to approach combat encounters?

You have multiple tactical options for combat. You can engage in visceral close-quarters fighting, use your bow to riddle enemies with arrows from a distance, or utilize your Hidden Blade to assassinate targets stealthily.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

How do I improve my settlement?

You grow your settlement by constructing and upgrading various buildings. These structures provide deep customization options for your experience, such as adding a barracks, a smithy, or a tattoo parlor to your growing Viking base.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

What is the purpose of recruiting new members to my clan?

Recruiting new members allows you to personalize your Viking experience. By expanding your clan, you strengthen your group and gain access to the benefits provided by the various buildings you construct within your settlement.

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Our guidance

What kind of activities can I perform in the open world?

The vast open world offers many activities beyond the main story. You can sail between Norway and England, hunt legendary beasts, and explore the land to uncover the secrets hidden within this fractured historical setting.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

Does gear progression play a role in the game?

Yes, gear progression is a key part of the RPG mechanics. Along with dialogue choices and political alliances, managing your equipment is essential for carving your path to glory as a mighty Viking raider.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

Can I customize my character's appearance?

Yes, you can personalize your Viking experience through settlement buildings like the tattoo parlor. These facilities allow for deep customization, helping you define your character's look as you lead your clan through the Dark Age.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

What is the primary goal of the player?

Your primary goal is to become Eivor, a mighty Viking raider. You must lead your clan, build your legend through strategic choices, and navigate the political and combat challenges of a vast, dark age world.

Based on source 1.

Sources & scope

  1. Publisher description on Steam ↗Checked Nov 9, 2026

AI-assisted research with automated evidence and consistency checks. Good Game Daily organizes publisher information into practical answers. Guidance is an editorial interpretation of those sources. These notes are based on source research rather than a firsthand playtest; editions and later updates may differ.

YOUR NEXT STEP

Check the fit before you install

For Assassin's Creed Valhalla · Steam edition.

  1. Compare your device with the listed Windows requirements. Controller support is not verified here.
  2. Steam lists single-player support. Read the developer’s requirements if you need to play without an internet connection; single-player does not by itself establish offline access.
  3. The full-game US price snapshot is 59.99 USD; check the current price in your region.

Decision guide updated 2026-10-29. Based on the publisher listing checked 2026-11-09; this is not a firsthand review.

PC EDITION · STEAM

Choose how you play.

Platforms
Windows
Play modes
Single-player
Languages
English*, French*, Italian*, German*, Spanish - Spain*, Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Spanish - Latin America, Japanese*, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil*, Russian* *languages with full audio support
Release date / window
Dec 6, 2022
Full game price · US
59.99 USD

The full game and its demo may have different availability. Prices are a US storefront snapshot. DLC and in-game purchases may cost extra.

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Windows minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (versions 64 bits uniquement) Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz / Intel Core i5-4460 3.2 GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: AMD R9 380 /NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 160 GB available space

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