Vikings: Wolves of Midgard 2.0 Patch Available on PC and PS4

A new update for the Norse-themed action-RPG, Vikings: Wolves of Midgard is now available on PC and PS4, with the Xbox One version coming soon. The biggest feature of this patch is the new couch co-op mode that lets you play the game’s co-op multiplayer locally, provided you have a pair of controllers. Apart from that, the patch adds some quality of life improvements, like the shared stash, and tweaks the game’s difficulty and the New Game+ mode.

Here’s the complete PC changelog:

Couch Coop
2 players can play at the same time on the same PC (2 connected controllers required)!

Game+, Replayability and Grinding improvements

• Game+ mechanics significantly revisited
  • Players don’t lose items with each Game+
  • Each Game+ offers higher challenge to the players
• Player can play hunt maps after completing the game
• Bosses added to Hunt Maps
• Difficulty changed and rebalanced
• Added more randomization effects for loot drop

Improved Trials

• Rebalanced
• Boss enemies to each Trial

Several new features requested by players

• Talismans became charged items and are part of the random loot
• New effects for Legendary items
• Stash added to the village. It is shared between characters
• Player can share items with companion during multiplayer game
• Improvements of several boss fights, mainly the final boss fights

Several other improvements for stability, GUI and performance based on the feedbacks from the players

Multiple localization issues, especially Spanish and added Slovakian localization (PC only)

Improvements for sounds and voice overs