Patch 12.0.2246 is a patch for Age of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend, released on October 31, 2024.
Multiplayer pause changes[]
- The period of required pause time for a player's first pause changed from 60 to 30 seconds. Each player is limited to only 3 pauses instead of 5.
- Fixed an issue that caused players to become stuck in the Multiplayer Pause menu after the match completed.
General changes and fixes[]
- Fixed two crashes related to Full Moon mode, including one that could occur when werewolves spawn in Team games.
- Fixed a crash that could occur when using projectiles.
Balance changes[]
- Silk Bowstrings range improvement for Archers reduced from 2 to 1.5.
- Silk Bowstrings range improvement for Mounted Archers reduced from 1 to .75.
- Mangonel bonus damage vs ranged increased from 8 to 10.
- Increase Mangonel and Nest of Bees range armor increased from 80 to 85%.
- Ribauldequin health reduced from 225 to 215.
- Ribauldequin Melee armor reduced from 15 to 10.
