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| Esports | Northgard Battlegrounds - Watch Our New Gameplay Overview! Watch our new Deep Dive into Northgard Battleground’s mechanics and get ready for an Open Beta phase next week and for the duration of the Tacticon! Gameplay Overview with the devs In this video, John from Funday Games takes an in-depth look at Northgard Battlegrounds. He breaks down the core mechanics, demonstrating how clans, settlement building, fate cards and asynchronous PvP work together… | — | |
| Sale | Northgard: Definitive Edition join the Summer Sales Ohoï Vikings! Northgard and its clans are part of the Summer sales ! For the occasion, the base game is 72% off its original price! Get the base game at 72% off its original price! And lead your clan to victory Complete your collection with the Viking Age Edition SOCIALS - DISCORD | REDDIT | X/TWITTER | FACEBOOK | — | |
| Community | 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-battler set in the Viking world of Northgard, where every building you place shapes your clan’s fate. Develop your village, claim the Gods’ blessings, and send your warband into… | — | |
| Game update | 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 Source of Urdarbrunnr · Fixed Branch of Yggdrasil conquest bonus not transforming placed lore into Nomad Branches · Raven · Fixed relic issues during Frozen Sea event ·… | 22174175 | |
| Game update | 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 Our China's network is currently mostly down. Games won't start in china on Northgard. P2P Games should work but could have some latency | 21570088 | |
| Game update | 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 Fish · Duration: 200 Fish -> 200 Mushrooms · Forest Barbecue · Initial cost 200 Meat, 300 Vegetables, 300 Mushrooms -> 100 meat, 200 Vegetables and 200 Mushrooms · Power:… | 21509022 | |
| Game update | 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 defensive power by 5%/10%/15% -> 1/2/3 flat defense · Forest Barbecue: Increases attack power by 5%/10%/15% -> 1/2/3 flat attack · Conquest bonus - Basic version of the bonus… | 21491668 | |
| Game update | 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 spore not unlocking Miklagard trade route if placed outside the territory · UI - Fixed Ranked button greyed out when finishing a multiplayer game · Added security to avoi… | 21422782 | |
| Game update | 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 placement performance (additional optimizations may be needed) Known Issues · Building - Abandonned house can't be explored · Owl - Hypnotic Spores doens't allow to trade M… | 21408182 | |
| Game update | 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’s damage · Fixed Lynx lure appearing in the build menu without having Spoils of Plenty knowledge · Ranked - Added security for FFA games · Bonus - Fixed Conquest/Frostbi… | 21386081 | |
| Game update | 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 Shipwrecks 75 -> 100 · Adjusted the resources granted by the third Frostbite reward: · Wood/Food: 200 → 150 · Krowns: 500 → 300 · Iron: 10 → 5 · Stone: 20 → 10 Horse · Rever… | 21241062 | |
| Game update | 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 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% · Jörmu… | 21148988 | |
| Major update | 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, Northgard Definitive Edition and its DLC are up to 60% off their price! Now available The Definitive Edition now includes the base game, the Cross of Vidar expansion pack, 3 additio… | 21055697 | |
| Community | 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 part of the game! How to play Northgard? Are you starting Northgard with the Definitive Edition and not sure how to play? No problem! Check out this beginner's guide by a fellow V… | — | |
| Community | 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, 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 . The Definitive Edition will add new cont… | — | |
| News | 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, you will have to conquer your fears in the land of the living dead and face some terrible (eight-legged) creatures roaming the land of Northgard. If you feel like some of these new… | — | |
| Game update | 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 - Fixed a crash caused by the Brazier UI | 20415010 | |
| Game update | 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 throwing a fireball · Building – Fixed an issue where destroying a non-upgraded military building removed the upgrade bonus from units · Kingdom – Fixed a crash when build… | 20301645 | |
| Game update | Patch notes for 25/09/2025 v3.7.54.42538 balancing Conquest · Between war and peace · Buffed relation gained by killing foes and enemy units · Buffed relation gained by befriending kobolds · Added notification on Kobold relation gain/loss Bugfixes Clans · Horse · Fixed Völund's Forge not being destroyable and not having an upkeep · Fixed Völund's Forge not available in Bifrost mode · Stoat · Fixed worker food consumption… | 20125226 | |
| In-game event | Conquest update for 22/09/2025 Conquest & Balance - available now Conquest for Turtle · Between War and Peace Earn the trust of the Kobold King by increasing your reputation with him, while defending him from enemy attacks. His survival is key to your conquest · Sacred Lands Four powerful stones lie at the center of the land, each empowering a different path to victory: Domination, fame, trade, and wisdom. Control them wisel… | 20074012 | |
| Game update | Patch Notes for 22/09/2025 v3.7.52.42509 Conquest · Turtle - Added 3 conquests · Between War and Peace · Sacred Lands · War is not an option · Hyppogriff - Added 3 conquests · Monuments of the Ancients · Storm of Scales and Steel · Walls Will Fall Balancing Snake Rapacious · Resource gain is now capped at 4 units maximum · Minimum gain is 1 unit per resource · If multiple food types are available, production now only tak… | 20074012 | |
| Game update | Patch Notes for 08/07/2025 v3.7.30.42250 Bug Fixes · Ranked - Fixed crash when opening the leaderboard · Treasure - Fixed "admin only" decoration being visible · Snake - Fixed crash when choosing Spoils of Plenty · Hippogriff - Fixed Furnace keeper production on tile with two food building · Dragon - Fixed fame 200 not granting fame when capturing enemy unit | 19145830 | |
| Game update | Patch Notes for 26/06/2025 v3.7.29.42209 IMPORTANT Hippogriff - The clan is now available in Ranked Bugfixes · Hippogriff · Fixed brazier UI overlapping the build menu · Fixed knowledge of the clan not proposed during Bifrost · Fixed Varangian to benefit from Mjöllnir relic with only shared military upgrade · Fixed conquest Townhall icon for upgrade · Turtle · Fixed new villager value displayed on recruit button with neg… | 19012001 | |
| Sale | Northgard + Tribes of Midgard Bundle now available ⚔️ For this Steam summer sale , we are collaborating with Tribes of Midgard to offer you a special bundle with more Vikings, more survival and more Valhalla ⚔️ Whether you're leading your clan to claim the throne or fending off Ragnarök with your tribe, here is your gateway to the legends of the Norse gods! ⚔️Tribes of Midgard - Gear up, journey across Midgard (and beyond!) in this epic Survival A… | — | |
| Game update | Patch notes for 17/06/2025 v3.7.28.42180 Balancing · Brazier split production will now always have a total value of 150% if more than one production is active Bug fix · Hippogriff · Fixed conquest achievement not granted (for real this time) · Fixed Hippogriff IA not expanding · Fixed catapult not dealing damages to the Gate of Nidavellir in the final conquest · Fixed free camp upgrade bonuses in Conquest and Bifrost · F… | 18896970 | |
| Game update | Patch notes for v3.7.27.42134 v3.7.27.42134 · Added Korean localization · Added Ignite UI near concerned allies · Added tooltip on sharing/Not sharing button · Added Start-with detail for Houses and taverns · Modified Livability tooltips text · Modified Taverns description for Hippogriff · Modified 1st and 2nd conquest available for the Clan of the Hippogriff · Fixed Hippogriff ornament unlockable with silvers · Fixed share… | 18826566 | |
| Game update | Clan of the Hippogriff | Patch Notes for v3.7.26.42112 Clan of the Hippogriff · The clan of the Hippogriff is now available in game · The clan will be playable in ranked at a later date ↓ All details about the clan on the dedicated page ↓ v3.7.26.42112 Bug fix · Military path - Fixed Legion old bonus supply malus being granted on level 2 with the new effect · Knowledge - Fixed Military strategy working with enemy military units · Cross Of Vidar - F… | 18810289 |
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