Assassin's Creed Valhalla gets update with New Game+ and…

Assassin's Creed Valhalla gets a new update with New Game+ and PS5 Pro enhancements. The mode lets players restart the game with their accumulated progress, while the console-exclusive version delivers 4K performance at 60FPS.

The update was developed based on community feedback and includes new challenges, new runes, objectives, trophies, a stash system and rewards. Features such as Mithril and an extended progression mode are also present. Challenge scaling and new achievements round out the list of improvements. The update was requested by players and includes new content, features and performance improvements. Released on November 5, 2026, the update arrived for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and PS5 Pro. The PSSR version is exclusive to PS5 Pro, with visual quality improvements and performance at 4K and 60FPS.

The update is a response to the community's outcry for additional content and game refinement. The update follows the launch of Derelikt on PS5 and the Isles of Abyss expansion for Once Human, reinforcing the interest in new content for older games. Availability in Brazil and the price of the update have not yet been confirmed.

The stash system stores collected items, allowing players to return to them at any time. These changes can extend the game experience, especially for players who have already completed the main content.

Specifications

Specifications
Item	Specification
New Game+ mode	Included
Mithril	Included
Extended Progression Mode	Included
Enhancements for PS5 Pro	Exclusive PSSR with improvements to visual quality and performance at 4K and 60FPS

Update reflects community demand and the franchise's evolution

Assassin's Creed Valhalla, released in 2020, received a significant update six years after its launch, including New Game+ mode and enhancements for PS5 Pro. The Assassin's Creed Valhalla update replaces the progression structure with a dynamic reward system and gains challenge scaling, increasing the game's complexity. This works as a new layer of interaction with the world, encouraging exploration and collecting. The challenge scaling and new runes bring more layers of rewards for players looking to extend the experience.