
Update 1.4.1 will apparently lay the foundations for future Valhalla content. The 1.4.1 update itself will be 40GB on PS5, and 67GB on PS4. Ubisoft says that Valhalla's size will be reduced from over 100GB to 77GB on PS5, and from over 100GB to 75GB on PS4. It will also decrease the overall file size for Valhalla. This will apparently lead to a load of performance improvements, with Ubisoft touting better load times, better open world streaming, and more. Basically, the developer has optimised Assassin's Creed Valhalla as a whole, and that's why you'll need to reinstall the game. That's because this update is all about data restructure. 1.4.1 launches next week (with more precise timing details coming soon), and will force you to redownload the entire base game. Original Story: Ubisoft has detailed title update 1.4.1 for Assassin's Creed Valhalla, and it's an interesting patch to say the least. Resolved some issues that caused players to be instantly detected when they should not have been.


*NEW* Detection escape while aiming (1, 2, 4 sec).*NEW* Brush with Death Duration (1, 1.5, 2, 2.5 sec).*NEW* Brush with Death timing-window (300, 400, 600 ms).Level Scaling (Off, Default, Constant, Harder, Nightmarish).Aim Assist (Full, Moderate, Light, Off).Below you’ll find the setting breakdown for each category. Our team has been hard at work to implement sub-sections to the combat, stealth and exploration difficulty settings that will enable you to fine-tune your gameplay experience in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla. We want to take the opportunity ahead of our upcoming Title Update 1.4.1 release next week to provide you with a glimpse of what to expect. Assassin's Creed Valhalla Update 1.4.1 Patch Notes (2)

Alongside the performance improvements listed below in the original article, 1.4.1 will add a bunch of customisable difficulty options, which will allow you to tweak very specific gameplay components. Update: Ubisoft has posted additional patch notes for Assassin's Creed Valhalla update 1.4.1.
