God of War Ragnarok Update Adjusts Valhalla DLC Difficulty

Santa Monica Studio has rolled out God of War Ragnarok update 05.03, which adjusts Valhalla DLC difficulty. The changes include a nerfed Tyr fight on the ‘Show Me Will’ difficulty.

God of War Ragnarok and Valhalla update 05.03 patch notes

Complete patch notes are as follows:

CINEMATICS

Fixed an issue where audio would not play and characters would be out of sync during the first cinematic after death

Cleared lingering Draupnir Spear particles when cinematic starts

GAMEPLAY

Reduced difficulty of first Týr fight on the ‘Show Me Will’ difficulty setting

Increased difficulty of some arena challenges

Tuning adjustment to ‘The Forum’ to make difficulty more appropriate

Slightly reduced health gain and chance of proc on Spear kill perk while in Valhalla

Various combat tuning and balance updates

Fixed an issue where Greek Labyrinth Mastery would not increase in the “Open Greek Chests” value if Kratos forfeited a reward selection after spending Fleeting Echoes to open a chest

Fixed an exploit when using the Spear against Ormstunga

Fixed an issue with the encounter not ending when kicking Einherjar outside of the arena

Fixed an issue where Týr would teleport away and not come back

Fixed an issue where not all Hunter armor pieces were available

Fixed an issue where encounter would not end if Nightmare was ejected from a creature near the arena boundary

Fixed an issue where Kratos could erroneously stay in Spartan Rage when interacting with Shield Maidens

GENERAL STABILITY 

Resolved multiple crashes including when opening certain chests or rifts, non-English language specific crashes, and memory leak on PlayStation 4

Fixed an issue where Kratos would be falling through the world 

Fixed an issue where Kratos would fall out of the arena when interacting with a rift on the Aegean Ship

Fixed an issue with Kratos falling through the world after walking through a Mystic Gateway

Fixed some issues with textures not streaming in properly when entering arenas

UI/UX

Fixed an issue with the “Time Extended” message displaying in timed challenge trials when it should not

Fixed an issue with subtitles overlapping UI when in vendor menus

Fixed some instances of the navigation assist pointing to incorrect locations 

Fixed an issue where the timer would overlap the Warrior Soul health bar

Fixed instances where the “Elites Killed” counter would remain after timer expired

Corrected the “Costly Damage” burden to show appropriate duration in description

Fixed the King of the Hill challenge timer overlapping progress bar

Fixed an instance when the timer would never reach zero on the Aegean Ship encounter

Fixed an issue which would cause a screen reader to read the Tablet of Reflection prompt twice in a row

Fixed instances where subtitles were not formatted properly

Fixed an issue where “Flawless Kills” and “Flawless Parries” Challenge UI updated any time Kratos was hit

Added a ‘Download in Progress’ screen if attempting to launch God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla before God of War Ragnarök is fully installed

Fixed an issue with the options menu displaying when opening the glyph tutorial for the first time

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