Submit any bugs or issues you've encountered while playing Northgard.

Multiplayer connection sever issues

@Shiro Community Team#2519 unfortunately I must echo a lot of people here that the servers have been crashing for me ever since the update. A frequent error is my ...
Suggested by: Zra (15 May, '22) Upvoted: 21 Mar Comments: 84
Dev Noted Multiplayer Server

No sound when changing sound device

Problem: Losing sound 🔇 This is especially annoying if you play a long match and sounds is a big part of the game. Happens when: - Changing sound device - ...
Suggested by: Jim (09 Aug, '21) Upvoted: 18 Mar Comments: 39
Dev Noted Sound

AI brocken (or much to easy) on extreme

We are playing a conquest on extreme. Since the last update, in every mission the AI don´t have more then 2 units + warchief. Last game was a 2vs6 and the AIs were ...
Suggested by: Akiyama (26 Oct, '21) Upvoted: 19 Mar Comments: 17
Dev Noted AI

Performance issues since July balance patch

Now having significant performance issues playing Northgard after this latest patch. The game is chugging on my Dell I7-6700 NVidia GTX 960M 16 GB Ram laptop. Up ...
Suggested by: Shiro Games (03 Aug, '21) Upvoted: 20 Mar Comments: 30
Dev Noted EGS GOG Steam

Game freezes on battles on Multiplayer.

Game screen freezes, but it is still possible to hear the game in the background running like there is no issue. It is not a sound loop since we could hear new things ...
Suggested by: Eduardo Preto (09 May, '22) Upvoted: 19 Mar Comments: 16
Dev Noted Multiplayer

villagers can't be assigned

Hi, I've got a bug that makes Northgard unplayable, which I'm finding after installing it and trying to play for the first time in a long while. From Steam ...
Suggested by: Ian (07 May, '22) Upvoted: 15 Mar Comments: 29
Investigating Mac Unit

Expedition chests do not stay permanently open after triggering (until end of week)

The weekly expeditions, when completed, the first time you click on the chest will show the reward, then if you click away and back to them, the chest will look like ...
Suggested by: WYZHS (12 Oct, '21) Upvoted: yesterday Comments: 10
Dev Noted Expedition

NO SOUND AT ALL after update for OPENGL launcher

Jus started Northgard via Steam on my Macbook Pro M1 and i have no sound at all. Absolute silence. Just happend 10 mins ago. I restartet the game twivec and steam ...
Suggested by: Eliaval (07 Dec, '23) Upvoted: 01 Feb Comments: 39
Fixed SFX

Rig's Saga chapter 4 game continously plays end cutscene after defeating liv

game continously plays cutscene where liv speaks about our honorable victory, then hagen's boat arrives and stop at the shore and then they take off.
Suggested by: Dagon (12 Jan) Upvoted: 18 Jan Comments: 49
Fixed Crash Story

Game crashes in conquest for the guest player

In co-op conquest, the game of the guest player keeps crashing while random activities, like sending military elsewhere or clicking on buildings
Suggested by: CapB1406 (05 May, '22) Upvoted: 14 Feb Comments: 18
Dev Noted Conquest Crash

AI is not competitive (broken) in PvE (conquest, coop vs AI, etc) - Serious rework/overhaul needed.

**I would like to recommend that the developers go into the Discussion/Forum section on Steam, and just look through the various posts for titles containing "AI" - ...
Suggested by: Bret (06 Feb) Upvoted: 15 Mar Comments: 0
Dev Noted AI

W4T Hungarian language, bugs and suggestions

Hi, I see you have deleted the posts from steam, I have not saved very many of my suggestions have been included, and I have also followed which version has been ...
Suggested by: w4t (23 Aug, '21) Upvoted: 21 Jan Comments: 13
Approved Localization

No sound in game

Started the game for the first time, and it has no sound at all. I only have one sound device, and everything else have sound as normal. I see other bugs reported, ...
Suggested by: Steffen (03 Feb, '22) Upvoted: 14 Mar Comments: 8
Approved Sound

Burning sheepfold breaking rendering

1 - Solo 2 - Windows 3 - DirectX 4 - Reproduce? Yes 5 - attached 6 - 836133782 7 - "Burning Sheepfold test.dat" (How can I upload this?) Game went ...
Suggested by: lime-eater (27 Aug, '23) Upvoted: 02 Sep, '23 Comments: 68

Cross of Vidar - Chapter 4 - Mission gets stuck in the first Cutscene

When I try and play the Chapter 4 of the Cross of Vidar Campaign after the Cinematic ends and Liv starts talking about her captured Village the game freezes after the ...
Suggested by: Myreek (25 Aug, '23) Upvoted: 09 Mar Comments: 28
Fixed Crash Story 2

When a shipwreck takes too much space on a small shore, you can not build a shipyard

The shipyard model always stays red and can not find enough space to be built
Suggested by: Hezz (09 Aug, '21) Upvoted: 23 Jan Comments: 8
Dev Noted Building

Northgard freeze

Game causes screens to freeze at random moments. Audio from the game and other apps still can be heard, but you can't do anything in Windows. The only way to solve ...
Suggested by: Ruvik (11 Mar, '23) Upvoted: 18 Feb Comments: 10
Approved Crash

Rat clan missing texts english export.xml

Missing lines in the English file...
Suggested by: w4t (20 Mar, '22) Upvoted: 24 Dec, '23 Comments: 2
Dev Noted Localization Text UI

"Waiting for the server" issue after starting any MP game

I am recently returned to Northgard. Played a lot b4 in multiplayer, all was fine (previous seasons). I Didn't even reinstalled the game since than. Now, after all ...
Suggested by: MiSTiK (18 Oct, '21) Upvoted: 13 Mar Comments: 14
Investigating Multiplayer

Game crashes when I load a saved game

Crashes during the loading. It worked fine yesterday. It crashes only with saved games, still ok with new games. I suppose it is correlated to the new event "Night ...
Suggested by: moi (28 Oct, '21) Upvoted: 03 Jan Comments: 27
Dev Noted Crash save

AI will never win a domination victory

Dear Dev-Team, like pointed out in other threads the AI is massively too easy. So I wanted to test it. I started a individual game: 1vs7, all 7 AIs on EXTREME and I ...
Suggested by: Akiyama (03 Aug, '23) Upvoted: 03 Mar Comments: 2
Approved AI

Cross of Vidar Chapter 5 Freeze during end cinematic

The game freezes everytime during Chapter 5 mission in Cross of Vidar. When Liv arrives at the end once all objectives are complete, it freezes right after she blows ...
Suggested by: Bob (21 Dec, '23) Upvoted: 05 Feb Comments: 47
Fixed

have to unlock expeditions treasures every time I start the game

Every time I launch the game I have to unlock all conquest and achievement treasures again. Also the town halls and decorations I unlocked (with silver bars) are ...
Suggested by: Andrea (12 Aug, '21) Upvoted: 09 Dec, '23 Comments: 11
Approved Expedition

Endless loading screen

Hello! There was a problem connecting to online sessions. The problem is that when you connect to the game, when everyone has already chosen clans, teams and colors, ...
Suggested by: Ilya (25 Oct, '21) Upvoted: 22 Mar Comments: 13
Approved Multiplayer

Black screen after loading a game

I started a free game and played for about an hour, and saved it. Next day, when i load the game, I only see a black screen. Sound seems normal. After pressing "esc" ...
Suggested by: Merkur (06 Apr, '22) Upvoted: 13 Jan Comments: 3
Approved

Multiplayer broken

Multiplayer broken afther owl uppdate
Suggested by: Diamx (07 Dec, '23) Upvoted: 13 Mar Comments: 19

Ranked GP difference bug means I cannot set up a pre lobby

Even though my friend and I have similar GP (we're both between 425-475 GP for ranked 3v3), ranked lobby finder says the two of us (no 3rd player) can't make a pre ...
Suggested by: Click (14 Dec, '23) Upvoted: 04 Mar Comments: 7
Approved Lobby Finder

Loosing saved games

I keep loosing any saved games, conquest progression etc
Suggested by: Andrew (01 May, '22) Upvoted: 20 Mar Comments: 8
Approved

After loading into a map, the game will periodically stutter, with additional stutter generated whil

After loading into a map, the game will periodically stutter, with additional stutter generated while moving the camera. The first graph was generated after loading ...
Suggested by: PopTart (11 Aug, '21) Upvoted: 24 Mar Comments: 2
Dev Noted Performances

no border scrolling

after installing the clan of the rat, the game window can't be maximized thus no border scrolling is possible. Very annoying.
Suggested by: Lech Switala (26 Jan, '22) Upvoted: 10 Mar, '22 Comments: 33
Dev Noted Option

Conquest Wonder : Completing the construction doesn't end the mission

We were playing our 5th mission in Conquest, "Sacred Land" My PC has Windows 11, my Girlfriend's PC has Windows 10. I believe we are both playing with OpenGL. ...
Suggested by: Sir Waddlesworth (10 Dec, '23) Upvoted: 06 Jan Comments: 19
Fixed Conquest

Lynx oskoreia crashing the game

Hi all! I just bought the lynx dlc and I was testing it out, when I realized that the oskoreia ability crashes my game. The first activation will actually freeze the ...
Suggested by: hooblued (13 Jun, '23) Upvoted: 26 Dec, '23 Comments: 3
Approved Crash Lynx

The game crash, close randomly or with the message "uncaught exception"

Suggested by: Lunalithe (23 Nov, '21) Upvoted: 01 Feb Comments: 2
Investigating Crash

Lighthouse harbour relights on fire from raiders

I was playing raven multiplayer with a friend, I had my Harbour in one of my zones with a lighthouse on it, Another raven with javelins sent a raid on that zone. I ...
Suggested by: Bloodless (12 Oct, '21) Upvoted: 11 Feb, '23 Comments: 15
Dev Noted Building Raven

achievement bug - victory count is broken

1 - Mode: Solo, Conquest and multiplayer 2 - OS: Windows 11 3 - Run: GeForce Now or DirectX
Suggested by: Ironblood (11 Aug, '22) Upvoted: 14 Jan Comments: 8
Approved Expedition Text

Cross of Vidar chapter 10 crash

While fighting the giant wolf the game freezes every time when he gets down to last bar of health.
Suggested by: Sarah (06 Feb, '23) Upvoted: 12 Sep, '23 Comments: 3

Snake Signy creeps stopped attack adjacent territories

Last patch from today stopped wolfs and draugrs to do that on enemies adjacent territories. Bar is not filling on screenshot.
Suggested by: Drog (22 Sep, '22) Upvoted: 07 Jan Comments: 3
Approved Snake

Lobbyfinder : Crash when searching a game (Ranked)

When im press button to play 3vs3 i get game crush. Game is crushing only when im searching 3vs3. 1. Multiplayer 2. Windows 10 64xbit 3. DirectX 4. Starting ...
Suggested by: Senior [Farmer] (23 Dec, '23) Upvoted: 15 Jan Comments: 20

Chapter 11: Can't turn workers back into villagers at town hall

In Chapter 11 of the story missions, Bifrost, I am unable to turn my workers back into villagers at the town hall building. Restarting the mission did no help. I ...
Suggested by: Bioflu (30 Jan, '22) Upvoted: 13 Feb Comments: 11
Approved Story

FREEZE BUG: Cross of Vidar Mission 5 (Aurelianis)

Hello Devs! I am reporting this bug in the Cross of Vidar story campaign. Basically, what happened was that the game freezes as the ending cutscene takes place in ...
Suggested by: Leo Gabriel V. Bautista (05 Sep, '23) Upvoted: 16 Mar Comments: 8
Investigating Story 2

Failed to load library directx.hdll

Game won't run in directx, crashing with error: "failed to load library steam.hdll src\module.c(370)"
Suggested by: Brian Buonamano (05 May, '22) Upvoted: 11 May, '23 Comments: 12
Approved Crash

Owl clan relic crashing the game

Peer-to-peer | 3 players vs 3 AI Windows 11 DirectX I believe it can be reproduced again, since it happened 2 times in a row. Just forge the relic and try to place ...
Suggested by: Denis (08 Dec, '23) Upvoted: 17 Jan Comments: 10
Fixed Crash Owl Relic

Stoat "Cultural Assimilation" doesn't complete itself

I did two game were I only used viking relics and achieved both time a science victory. The achievement is not unlocking.
Suggested by: Sire Aymeri (24 Aug, '23) Upvoted: 01 Sep, '23 Comments: 14

Incompetent AI Clans (hard mode)

So playing through conquest on hard to try the new owl clan and I noticed AI clans are just dying/losing without any interaction with me. And these aren't always ...
Suggested by: Todd (09 Dec, '23) Upvoted: 03 Mar Comments: 4
Approved AI

[Owl clan] can't place buildings on [Inner Sea] conquest map

I can assign villagers as norns but can't place down farms or any other buildings on this map. Other maps (ex: minopoly) allowed me to place buildings.
Suggested by: Marn (10 Dec, '23) Upvoted: 12 Dec, '23 Comments: 19
Fixed Conquest Owl

Black screen when loading game saves since todays update

When I try to load a started game after todays update, the game only starts in a frozen state, showing a black screen (maybe some health bars) first, only revealing ...
Suggested by: Bhim (28 Apr, '23) Upvoted: 17 Dec, '23 Comments: 7
Investigating

Some French translations missing

Some sentences are still in English, despite playing in French.
Suggested by: Sir Elrond (05 May, '22) Upvoted: 24 Mar Comments: 6
Fixed Localization

Achievement Bug - Some are unlocked without doing it

Solo Mode, Windows 10, DirectX. It's been a long time since I played Northgard. I played one game with clan of the squirrel because the game forgot I had completed ...
Suggested by: Reem (09 Dec, '23) Upvoted: 23 Jan Comments: 13
Investigating Achievement

Crash SIngle player Conquest

1 - Solo Conquest 2. Windows 10 3 . Direct X 4 - Yes, I have a save when I tryed several times and it always crashed. ( attacking a AI base and everytime crashes ...
Suggested by: Spusa (16 Jan, '23) Upvoted: 07 Feb Comments: 10
Approved Crash

Mac models with notch hiding resource counters

I have a 2021 macbook pro m1 with a notch in the top for the camera. This unfortunately hides some of the resource counters like wood and food (not sure exactly which ...
Suggested by: Charise (16 Jan, '23) Upvoted: 12 Jan Comments: 8
Won't be fixed Mac