How long to beat God of War Ragnarok: Valhalla

Kratos about to enter Valhalla

Kratos about to enter Valhalla

Wondering how long it takes to beat God of War Ragnarok: Valhalla? With Kratos’ second adventure in the realm of Norse mythology receiving a free new game mode, we’ll be sharing info on how much time is needed to get through the DLC.

God of War Ragnarok: Valhalla has the Ghost of Sparta going through waves of enemies in roguelite fashion. Valhalla is a separate game mode, so it will have its own set of rules and progression.

Before we get into the time it takes to beat God of War Ragnarok: Valhalla, you might want to take a look at our guide on how to play Valhalla. We can also show you how to farm Asgardian Ingots in the base game.

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How long to beat God of War Ragnarok: Valhalla

Beating God of War Ragnarok: Valhalla’s story takes about six and a half hours. Valhalla has several difficulty options to choose from, so the time it takes to complete it may vary depending on which one you decide to play through.

If you’re looking to do a completionist run for God of War Ragnarok: Valhalla, it will take you around ten hours to get everything done. Again, this may differ slightly depending on what difficulty you play on.

The base game for God of War Ragnarok takes about 30 hours to simply go through its story. You can access Valhalla at any point during your progress, but keep in mind that the events of the DLC take place after GOW Ragnarok’s campaign.

God of War Ragnarok: Valhalla rewards

Beating the God of War Ragnarok: Valhalla DLC for the first time will reward you with more Valhalla content. After your initial clear, you will gain access to new areas within Valhalla’s Upper Realms.

But that’s not all you get for surviving the halls of Valhalla. While playing through the DLC you can unlock the Legacy Spartan Rage path that allows you to equip the Blade of Olympus.

You will also be rewarded with an armour set that allows you to switch between old Kratos and his younger self. Both the armour and Legacy Spartan Rage can be used during your playthrough of Valhalla and the base game.

And that’s all the info we have on how long to beat God of War Ragnarok: Valhalla. For even more on this action-adventure game, feel free to check out our guides on how to get to Burning Cliffs or how to use relics.