: An 8-mission story set after the events of Ragnarök. It features both returning characters and new protagonists like Hildegarde.
: In the campaign, you can choose an Advisor (such as Andhrimnir or Torfin) before each chapter. Advisors grant unique clan abilities, but they cannot be resummoned if they die in battle.
: Includes 2 additional missions released for free to campaign owners to conclude the story. Expansion Gameplay Guide Northgard – Cross of Vidar Expansion Pack Free ...
: A new faction that focuses on Faith instead of Lore and replaces Blessings with Vows .
The expansion pack is now available for free to all existing owners of the base game as part of the Northgard: Definitive Edition update, which launched in December 2025 . If you do not already own the game, the expansion is included by default in the Northgard: Definitive Edition purchase. Key Features of the Expansion : An 8-mission story set after the events of Ragnarök
: Introduces a new civilization with unique buildings, units, and culture, distinct from the traditional Vikings.
: Instead of Lore, you generate Faith. Use Faith to unlock powerful Vows that provide global bonuses similar to Viking Blessings. Advisors grant unique clan abilities, but they cannot
: The "Steelwork" knowledge grants a +5% defense bonus to units if their military building is in a zone with an active Smithy. Campaign Mission Tips Cross of Vidar no longer available on steam? : r/Northgard