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Patch notes for 11/12/2025

v4.0.2.43046 Changes and Balancing Generics House - Nerf pop growth granted on upgraded houses : 5% -> 2.

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What changed

10 fixes1 addition7 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • Fixes
  • Performance
  • Events
  • UI and audio
changedGenericsHouse - Nerf pop growth granted on upgraded houses : 5% -> 2.5%
changedGenericsVictory Condition - Lore victory base requirement increased : 800 -> 1000
addedGenericsRaven - Added notification when a Raven player scout a player tile
changedGenericsRelic Gefjun’s Jar Max production bonus 15% -> 20% Production bonus by happiness 1.5% -> 2% Happiness requirement 20% -> 30% Jörmunr Lore production decreased by 30%
changedKrakenEndless Tides Pop growth and Spectral growth increased by 20% -> 10%
changedHorseWarchiefs forge speed bonus decreased 40% -> 20%
House - Nerf pop growth granted on upgraded houses :5%2.5%House - Nerf pop growth granted on upgraded houses : decreased, nerfVictory Condition - Lore victory base requirement increased :8001000Victory Condition - Lore victory base requirement increased : increased, buffRelic Gefjun’s Jar Max production bonus15%20%Relic Gefjun’s Jar Max production bonus increased, buff5% -> 2% Happiness requirement20%30%5% -> 2% Happiness requirement increased, buff

Northgard: Definitive Edition changes

changedHouse - Nerf pop growth granted on upgraded houses : 5% -> 2.5%
changedVictory Condition - Lore victory base requirement increased : 800 -> 1000
addedRaven - Added notification when a Raven player scout a player tile
changedRelic Gefjun’s Jar Max production bonus 15% -> 20% Production bonus by happiness 1.5% -> 2% Happiness requirement 20% -> 30% Jörmunr Lore production decreased by 30%
changedEndless Tides Pop growth and Spectral growth increased by 20% -> 10%

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 Raven player scout a player tile

  • Relic

    • Gefjun’s Jar

      • Max production bonus 15% -> 20%

      • Production bonus by happiness 1.5% -> 2%

      • Happiness requirement 20% -> 30%

    • Jörmunr

      • Lore production decreased by 30%

Kraken

  • Endless Tides

    • Pop growth and Spectral growth increased by 20% -> 10%

Horse

  • Warchiefs forge speed bonus decreased 40% -> 20%

Boar

  • Nerf Giant Boar stats

    • 120 / 16 / 12 -> 110 / 13 / 12 (hp/atk/def)

Bugfixes

  • Boar - Fixed relic abuse allowing to spawn multiple Giant Boar

  • Raven - Fixed an issue showing two recruitable Warchief in military building

  • Hound - Fixed crash when using keybind to collect carcass

  • Turtle - Fixed Fertile soils and Lynx lure not allowing caravan to produce food from wheat or deer

  • Owl - Fixed an issue with Skuld and Source of Urdarbrunnr setting move speed to military unit at 0

  • Kingdom - Fixed an issue preventing Lords to move freely at 1 tile when allowed

  • Bifrost - Fixed issue on condition to propose some bonuses (Taverns, Shield Bearer camps)

  • Event - Fixed displayed value on Valhalla event

  • Treasure - Fixed UI issue and showed Towhall not available

  • Crashes - Fixed several crashes, including cases occurring when loading older Bifrost saves.

store.steampowered.com/app/466560/Northgard/

Source

Steam News / 11 December 2025

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