Hotfix 96976 is a hotfix in Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - The Mountain Royals, released on 9 November 2023.
- Fixed a graphics issue on Xbox Series S and X systems. Graphics should now appear with greater fidelity at close zoom levels on Xbox Series consoles.
- Fixed an issue where Monks could duplicate Relics by dropping a Relic before placing it in the Monastery.
- Fixed the walking animation for Monks that have dropped off a Relic.