Update 78174 is a patch in Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - Dynasties of India, released on March 7, 2023. It includes all the bug fixes and balance changes which were a part of update 77209, which was reverted. It also accompanies a new event, "Xbox Celebration Event".
Game[]
Stability & Performance[]
- Fixed crashes related to Empire Wars.
Gameplay[]
- Fixed an issue where units could pass through palisades/walls/buildings.
Xbox/X Cloud[]
Stability & Performance[]
- The game no longer crashes when pressing the town bell button after a town center was destroyed.
- The game no longer crashes when switching repeatedly between Xbox home and the game application.
- The game no longer crashes while viewing the map pool screen while in the Ranked menu.
- Addressed a crash that could occur while toggling cross-input matchmaking on or off.
General[]
- Fixed the find menu from opening when trying to navigate the cheats/quick taunt menu.
- Addressed UI issues around 3v3 and 4v4 matches and lobbies on Xbox One/Xbox One S/Xbox One X.
- Fixed issue where site-based command would not pick the closest unit.
UI[]
- Increased the size of the enlarged mini-map by 1.75x to improve the readability of the mini-map from a distance. The enlarged mini-map is accessible on the Console UI by holding down the right bumper on your controller.
- Fixed an issue where the Find Buildings menu could pop up instead of the cheats menu when using a controller.
Gameplay[]
- Fixed an issue where villagers would not build foundations when queuing multiple building foundations with Villager Priorities enabled using a controller.
Game[]
- Max zoom on console has increased from 1.25 to 3.
- In-game voice chat now has a toggle in the audio settings menu.
Civilization Balance[]
General[]
- Armored/Siege Elephant โ HP reduced from 200 > 180 / 250 > 220
- Siege Elephant โ Cavalry Armor increased from 8 > 10, Elephant Armor increased from 18 > 20, and Ram armor decreased from 2 > 0
Bohemians[]
- Houfnice โ upgrade cost increased from 950 food, 750 gold > 1100 food, 800 gold.
- Houfnice โ blast radius decreased from 0.8 > 0.7.
Burgundians[]
- Economic upgrades discount reduced from 40% > 33%
Gurjaras[]
- Elite Chakram Throwers now deal the intended 1 bonus damage vs Condottieri
- Corrected rounding errors in the bonus damage of some units:
- Hussar bonus vs Monks increased from 16 > 17
- Camel Rider bonus vs Camels increased from 6 > 7
- Heavy Camel Rider bonus vs Cavalry decreased from 26 > 25
- Armored Elephant bonus vs Buildings increased from 97 > 100
- Armored Elephant bonus vs Siege increased from 32 > 33
- Genitour bonus vs Archers increased from 5 > 6
- Elite Genitour bonus vs Archers increased from 6 > 7
Hindustanis[]
- Villagers cost discount reduced from 10/15/20/25% > 5/10/15/20% in Dark/Feudal/Castle/Imperial Age
Poles[]
- Folwark โ Instant food conversion decreased from 10% > 8%
Modding[]
Scenario Editor[]
- Fixed armor and attack attributes in custom scenarios, retroactively fixing custom-made maps.
- Fixed crashes when clicking the Reset button in Scenario Editor.
- Fixed an issue where Set Object did not always work properly.