Today’s Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Update Adds Tombs of the Fallen and Support for Oskoreia Festival

Today’s Assassin’s Creed Valhalla title update (1.4.0) adds the recently-announced Tombs of the Fallen and support for the Oskoreia festival alongside numerous improvements. The patch weighs about 6.75 GB on the PlayStation 5 and 4.55 GB on the PlayStation 4.

Patch notes are as follows:

NEW CONTENT

TOMBS OF THE FALLEN

Added four new Tombs of the Fallen to the game.

• Four puzzle-focused tombs are waiting to be uncovered across England. Did someone say Odin Rune?
• Unlock two new trophies/achievements upon completing one or three Tombs of the Fallen, respectively.
• Access requirements: This content is available upon unlocking the settlement through the main storyline.

OSKOREIA FESTIVAL – ODIN’S WILD HUNT

Added in-game support for the Oskoreia Festival to the game.

• Available from November 11 through December 2.
• New quests and activities, including horseback riding and a tournament against spirits.
• New spooky rewards.
• Access requirements: Players must reach England and complete one of the first two narrative arcs (Grantebridgescire or Ledecestrescire) and have a settlement at Level 2 to participate in the Oskoreia Festival.

NEW SKILLS

• Perfect Parry: Parry LB/L1/Q in the nick of time to deal additional damage to the attacker.
• Master Counter Roll: Adds a Hidden Blade strike while executing a Counter Roll.
• Improved Bow Stun Finisher: Initiating the Bow Stun Finisher will now shoot arrows at all stunned enemies in view.

GAME IMPROVEMENTS

Main Quests, World Events, and Side Activities

Addressed:

• Unable to interact with AxeHead.
• Unable to escort convey in quest “Old Friends,” marker did not move.
• Cavalier/Heavy Cavalry stopped fighting when the player was mounted on a Horse and was further away.
• Basim and Sigurd didn’t follow the player in Brewing Ubisoft]

  Source: https://www.playstationlifestyle.net/2021/11/09/ac-valhalla-update-1-4-0/