
A minor update focusing on the extension of Ranked Season Twelve, improvements to the 'Something in the Water' event mode, and a fix for a Golden Horde exploit.
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✚Bug fixes1
- Golden HordeFixed an exploit involving the Golden Horde to ensure fair gameplay.→Fixed
◆Other changes3
- Map Monsters Mode
- Spawn Logic:Improved spawn logic to prevent monsters from appearing in inaccessible locations.
- Discovery:Monster discovery now triggers a visual effect upon despawning.→Added
- Ranked Season TwelveRanked Season Twelve and the 'Something in the Water' event have been extended to May 6th.April 2nd→May 6th
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Patch history
- Age of Empires IV – Patch 16.2.10884Jun 18, 2026 · 2w+2→
- Age of Empires IV – Minor Patch 16.1.10056May 12, 2026 · 1mo+9−9→
- Age of Empires IV – Patch 15.3.8338Feb 4, 2026 · 5mo+1→
- Age of Empires IV – Minor Patch 15.1.7149Nov 12, 2025 · 7mo+1→
- Age of Empires IV – Patch 15.1.7064Nov 4, 2025 · 8mo+5→
- →Age of Empires IV – Patch 14.1.5602Jul 22, 2025 · 11mo
- Age of Empires IV – Patch 13.2.4553May 13, 2025 · 14mo+4→
- →Age of Empires IV – Patch 13.1.4420Apr 22, 2025 · 14mo
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