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- Northgard: Definitive Edition
Revealing Northgard Battlegrounds
Hello Vikings! We have partnered with Funday Games (the developers behind Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor) to bring you a brand new game set in the world of Northgard! This is… Northgard Battlegrounds A city-building auto-…
Store3 changesGameplay - Northgard: Definitive Edition
Patch notes for 03/03/2026
v4.0.19.43313 Major fixes Ranked Added security for lobbyfinder Added penality for missing ready check Bugfixes Owl Improved performance and optimization when placing relics Fixed interaction between Veterans and the So…
Security10 changesFixGameplay - Northgard: Definitive Edition
Patch Notes for 21/01/2026
v4.0.17.43257 Bugfixes Conquest - Fixed crash at the end of a game after a domination win Added security for random crash Known issue Missing localization May still encounter random crashes if the security is not enough…
Security5 changesFixPerformance - Northgard: Definitive Edition
Patch Notes for 15/01/2026
v4.0.15.43235 Balancing Squirrel Seafood Buffet Increases defensive power by 1/2/3 -> 1/1.25/1.5 Initial cost 400 Fish, 200 Vegetables, 200 Mushrooms -> 250 Fish, 125 Vegetables and 125 Mushrooms Power: 400 meat -> 300…
Store4 changes1 numericFix - Northgard: Definitive Edition
Patch Notes for 14/01/2026
v4.0.14.43224 Balancing Bear Fame 200 : Having Borgild or Kaija or a Shield Bearer Camp in a zone increases local production by 10% -> 15% Squirrel Meals now take 10 seconds to be cook Seafood Buffet: Increases defensiv…
Security10 changesFixMaps - Northgard: Definitive Edition
Patch Notes for 08/01/2026
v4.0.11.43178 Bugfixes Building - Fixed abandonned house not explorable Hound - Fixed crash when trying to gather carcasses during fight Kingdom - Fixed one military forge giving all military forge Owl - Fixed Hypnotic…
Security9 changesFixPerformance - Northgard: Definitive Edition
Patch Notes for 07/01/2026
V4.0.10.43165 Bugfixes Menu - Fixed a crash when clicking on "See Tech Tree" in clan selection System - General code improvements Owl - Fixed deer/fish building being proposed in Bifrost after winter Improved relic plac…
Store3 changesFixPerformance - Northgard: Definitive Edition
Patch notes for 07/01/2026
v4.0.9.43154 Bugfixes Bifrost - Fixed Objective UI not appearing after reconnecting Fixed wood cost for the new Town Hall in Niflheim after colonizing the portal tile Fixed Frostbite modifier incorrectly scaling Gulveig…
Security10 changesFixBalance - Northgard: Definitive Edition
Patch Notes for 18/12/2025
v4.0.6 New Mod - You can now join a multiplayer lobby with mods, without having it. It will automatically subscribe to it Balancing Generics Increased the ranked matchmaking range Reverted Krown rewards from Ruins and S…
Event17 changes5 numericFix - Northgard: Definitive Edition
Patch notes for 11/12/2025
v4.0.2.43046 Changes and Balancing Generics House - Nerf pop growth granted on upgraded houses : 5% -> 2.5% Victory Condition - Lore victory base requirement increased : 800 -> 1000 Raven - Added notification when a Rav…
Event16 changes6 numericFix - Northgard: Definitive Edition
Northgard Definitive Edition | Out Now!
Hello warchiefs, Northgard Definitive Edition is available now. This free major update brings brand new content, and a host of changes, improvements and community requests to the base game! To celebrate the release, Nor…
Event24 changes3 numericGameplay - Northgard: Definitive Edition
Tutorial videos
Hey, Vikings! Before the release of Northgard Definitive Edition on Thursday 4 December, we collaborated with two content creators renowned for their Northgard videos. They have each made a video explaining a specific p…
Store1 change - Northgard: Definitive Edition
Northgard Definitive Edition
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,…
Event11 changesGameplayStore - Northgard: Definitive Edition
28 Draugrs later
TEMPORARY GAME MODE Starting now and for until November 1st, we welcome you back to our spooky special event where you will be able to engage in battle in the terrifying Draugrheim biome. In this temporary game mode, yo…
Event4 changesGameplayStore - Northgard: Definitive Edition
Patch Notes for 16/10/2025
v3.7.58.42580 Event Hallowen event is now available until the first of November - Read more on the dedicated news Bugfixes Bifrost - Fixed an issue where the Bifrost would not start properly on the server Hyppogriff - F…
Event4 changesFixServer - Northgard: Definitive Edition
Patch notes for 09/10/2025
v3.7.57.42572 Bugfixes Lore Victory – Fixed incorrect amount required depending on the distance from the center of the map AI – Now correctly takes new knowledge Wyvern – Fixed a crash occurring when it was killed while…
Event11 changesFixMaps
