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Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Siege of Paris Release Date and New Content

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Siege of Paris DLC

This is a page for the Siege of Paris DLC for Assassin's Creed Valhalla. Read on to find out more about its contents, new locations, and the new enemies you'll encounter in this expansion!

Siege of Paris Release Date

Release Date August 12, 2021

The Siege of Paris DLC was released on August 21, as the last Season Pass DLC for Assassin's Creed: Valhalla. Other DLCs have then been available to the game as standalone purchases.

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Siege of Paris Quests

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There are over a dozen new quests available in this expansion. Join Eivor as they embark on a journey through unfamiliar lands to secure peace for England, all while trying to avoid unnecessary bloodshed in Francia.

Siege of Paris DLC Quests

Siege of Paris DLC Information

Siege of Paris New
The second of two planned story driven DLCs for Assassin's Creed Valhalla, the Siege of Paris will let the players loose on a war-torn France – or Francia – during the height of one of the most famous moments in Viking history.

New Equipment

Scythes Are Added

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The Siege of Paris DLC introduces a new weapon type, Scythes, which is a two-handed weapon that boasts a wide sweeping attack, perfect for dealing with multiple enemies, especially in a siege of Paris, where you might get surrounded.

Weapons Guide: List of All Weapons

New Armor Sets

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New armors to choose from are also added to the expansion, giving you more items to add to your growing collection of armor. Each set comes with its own unique look and bonuses, allowing you to tailor your playstyle even further.

Armor Guide: List of All Armor Sets

New Skills

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Aside from new equipment, the expansion also introduces a range of new abilities. From planting explosives on enemies to luring swarms of rats to do your bidding, these abilities make a great addition to your arsenal and help keep combat feeling fun and dynamic.

List of All Abilities

New Location

Siege of Paris New Location
Many of the events for the DLC will take place in France and Paris itself during the real-world famous Viking event where they led a year-long campaign to besiege the city. Throughout your experience, historical figures during this time can be interacted with, although whether they will be interactions as allies or as enemies is unknown.

Full Map of Francia

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While the map is not as big as the main game, the expansion introduces a new map set in Francia, with the city of Paris as the center of attraction.

New Enemies

Siege of Paris New Enemies
Siege of Paris will see the the player fighting against the elite units and foot soldiers of Charles the Fat, an Emperor of the Carolingian Empire. Apart from straightforward battles against these forces, the DLC will also set up situations where you can raid against these enemies.

Mounted Cavalry

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This newly introduced enemy type is highly mobile and will be hard to catch with standard melee strategies. They are even resistant to being knocked down, unlike other enemy units that can be knocked off their mount.

New Exploration Hazards

Swarm of Rats

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This expansion also introduced a new hazard in the form of a swarm of rats, which are highly aggressive and can attack you or your enemies!

Brand New Activities

Siege of Paris New Alliances

The expansion will bring a brevy of new activities, including repeatable ones, into Assassin's Creed Valhalla. Along with new alliances you can make as you try and take the great city of Paris from within, the many additions to the base game makes it one of two big DLCs to watch out for.

Rebel Missions

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Rebel Missions are a set of repeatable quests that include assassinations, retrieving items, and missions that involve a lot of stealth. Do these, and you can be rewarded with Silver Deniers, which you can use to level up the rebels themselves or to equip yourself with gear.

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