-History Comes to Life (and then you kill it) - Historically inspired content from the Viking Age, including levels and environments, weapons, helmets, shields, and heraldry
-Close Combat and Ranged Ravaging - Skill-driven fighting blends swinging, blocking, and dodging with intense ranged combat, including arrows, spears, and throwing axes
-Mod Your Squad - Enhanced squad features allow players to define a role for their warriors in battle using custom squad perks to buff your hirdmen
-A Viking to Your Liking – Design your own Viking or Saxon warrior, choosing everything from weapons and armor to battle perks, customized taunts to unhinge your foes, and a variety of beard options
-Pick Your Battles - Game modes include up to 64-player epic battles, new hardcore "Pitched Arena" mode with 32 players and no respawns, and a Training Ground to test out new character builds