Update 144358 is an update in Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition, released on May 12, 2025. It is aimed at addressing small stability and performance issues, bug fixes, and localization adjustments.
Game[]
Stability and performance[]
- Fixed a crash affecting players using narration on specific languages.
- Fixed a crash on Xbox when Aging up in Return of Rome.
- Fixed a crash on PS5 that could happen during gameplay and when loading the main menu.
Graphics[]
- Jurchen Monks and Monasteries now use East Asian graphics.
UI[]
- Changed the interface style for Khitans to Nomadic.
- Fixed several instances where the availability of technologies in the technology tree was not displayed correctly.
- Units with charge attack types no longer display the charge bonuses on their interface when targeting objects that their charge does not apply against.
- The attack of the charge projectile is now displayed in the UI for units with projectile charge types which are fully charged and not currently attacking objects that the charge does not apply against.
- Fixed an issue where Donjons had incorrect armor display in Imperial Age.
Xbox[]
- Human players appearing in recorded Multiplayer screen statistics will now correctly display their icons, and can be interacted with (such as to mute or see their profiles), like in a live game.
- Fixed an issue where Serjeants would appear trainable in Dark Age at the Donjon.
- Fixed an issue where the Villager Priority system did not properly count Pastures for Khitans.
- Non-functional Farm commands are no longer present in the Mill interface for Khitans.
PlayStation[]
- Fixed an issue with held keys when using Mouse and Keyboard.
Gameplay[]
Fixes[]
- Fixed an issue where Villagers tasked to garrison, as well as gatherers, hunters, and shepherds, would not drop off the complete amount of resources held, including fractions.
- Fixed an issue where Jurchen Lou Chuans would incorrectly use arrows against buildings and siege weapons after researching Thunderclap Bombs.
- Fixed an issue where Chinese Lou Chuan arrows incorrectly ignored armor and did not benefit from attack upgrades after researching Rocketry.
- Fixed the functionality of the "Go To Store" button for locked civilizations in the technology tree.
- Fixed an issue where Villagers would occasionally go idle while rebuilding Pastures.
- Fixed an issue where Xianbei Raiders, Jian Swordsmen, Cao Cao, Sun Jian, and Liu Bei were missing the unique unit armor class.
- Fixed an issue where Bear corpses would be visible in the Fog of War.
- Fixed an issue where Scorpions, Xianbei Raiders, and Hei Guang Cavalry were missing bonus damage vs Condottieri.
- Fixed an issue where the Scorpion's bonus damage vs. infantry was not increased when researching Rocketry.
Campaign[]
Co-op campaigns[]
- Tariq ibn Ziyad โ Razzia (co-op): Scenario updated to improve game's performance.
Localization[]
- Fixed multiple localization issues.