Long gone are the days of simple, single-player AAA releases that are fully complete when they launch. Now, with the rise of Fortnite and the live-service model, even single-player-focused games often have some form of post-launch content, but that's far from a bad thing. While there are some outliers, like Nintendo's recent Mario sports series, post-launch content is often a great way to add even more value to an already-excellent product. Assassin's Creed Valhalla is one such example, where post-launch updates are constantly improving the experience.
Since its release in September 2020, Ubisoft has updated Assassin's Creed Valhalla countless times. While a lot of these updates have been primarily focused on fixing technical issues, the vast majority of them have also added heaps of new content to the game, ranging from new gear to new missions, and everything in between. Well, Assassin's Creed Valhalla has just received its 1.6.0 update, and it may just be one of the biggest yet, adding a whole new game mode, along with a returning fan-favorite event.
What to Expect From Assassin's Creed's September Event
Releasing on August 2, 2022, Assassin's Creed Valhalla's 1.6.0 update comes in at around 12-26GB depending on the platform, and brings an entirely new mode to the game for free. Named "The Forgotten Saga," this new game mode introduces rogue-lite elements to Assassin's Creed Valhalla, tasking players with diving into the deepest depths of Niflheim to conquer as many foes as possible before they're inevitably overwhelmed.
The Forgotten Saga mode can be accessed by any and every player once they've reached Asgard during the game's main quest line. Once in Asgard, players can create a new building in their hub area of
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