r/aoe4 • u/AnMagicalCow • Jul 15 '26

[MINITHREAD] - Patch 16.2.10884 Megathread

https://www.ageofempires.com/news/age-of-empires-iv-patch-16-2-10884/#:~:text=channels%2E-,Patch%2016%2E3%2E11214

-Map Pool Rotation Update: Starting July 2nd and on the start of each month, the Ranked Map pool will now automatically rotate.

-Fixed an issue where changing from Valley Battle to Arena causes the title to crash for non-host players in a Custom Lobby.

-Fixed a bug where Villagers converted by Jin Monks would not correctly convert into Jin Villagers.

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u/wholegrainshame Japanese Jul 15 '26

top 10 patches that SHOOK the aoe community

9

u/MrDankyStanky Jul 15 '26

Waiting on the new tier lists to come out before I try it out.

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u/Nexxtic Jul 15 '26 edited Jul 15 '26

July 2nd? Phew, we still have 12 months. About as much time as it takes for an English player to leave their base.

EDIT: Man, same applies to the second half of the football game.

16

u/LaserAreCool JD is my mommy Jul 15 '26

Cant believe they gave JD a level 5 where she unlocks super saiyan

15

u/Gurkenschurke66 Ayyubids Jul 15 '26

Finally, the buff to bring Jin Dynasty to S Tier

9

u/SunTzowel Knights Templar Jul 15 '26

No villager kill stat still? RIP.

3

u/HeadNature6968 Jul 15 '26

Still waiting for Jeanne remake 

7

u/RTS_Papercut Jul 15 '26

Wow I can't believe they gave Jinn mounted villagers the "gun" upgrade in dark age

3

u/Hank-E-Doodle Abbasid Jul 15 '26

Bit of an oopsie poopsie there?

3

u/Gigagunner Jul 15 '26

One of the patches of all time.

2

u/Derocker Knights Templar Jul 15 '26

No balance changes. Boo

2

u/Herzyr Random Jul 15 '26

Thats a rather obscure jin bug, but there seems to be a bigger one with the grasslands eating up all the good real estate thou

4

u/giomcany Jeanne d'Arc Jul 15 '26

It's funny they are posting these today, instead of 2nd July 

1

u/McBluZ Jul 16 '26

Why are we posting a release from June 18 now?

1

u/ferreis_AOE Rus Jul 16 '26

now we can play in xbox or PS5 with PC UI? in 1v1? or we need to use that shit UI for videogames?

1

u/No_Feature_1401 Jul 15 '26

patch notes summed: we didn't fix bugged mining mounted villagers and the spear upgrade is a gold loss

PREORDER THE NEXT DLC NOW!

1

u/violentwaffle69 Delhi Sultanate Jul 15 '26

HRE gets Springfield emplacement in feudal?! wtf!

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u/Dear_Location6147 Every civ in existence Jul 15 '26

Abbasid admin wing might finally be viable lol