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Patch 5.3

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Patch 5.3

Patch released April 18, 2017, recording 63 change items across Improved Network Speeds, Community Focused Bug Fixes, Community Focused AI Improvements, Campaign Fixes.

Patch 5.3 Age of Empires II update artwork
Patch 5.3 Age of Empires II update artwork

Overview

Patch released April 18, 2017, recording 63 change items across Improved Network Speeds, Community Focused Bug Fixes, Community Focused AI Improvements, Campaign Fixes.

What this version records

Patch 5.3 is a version-specific change record for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition, dated April 18, 2017. It records 63 changes in the RotR release. The section labels below identify which parts of the game were touched; consult the current unit, building, or technology entry for values that may have changed again in a later patch.

  • Improved Network Speeds: 8 change items
  • Community Focused Bug Fixes: 17 change items
  • Community Focused AI Improvements: 8 change items
  • Campaign Fixes: 20 change items

How to use this reference

Patch released April 18, 2017, recording 63 change items across Improved Network Speeds, Community Focused Bug Fixes, Community Focused AI Improvements, Campaign Fixes. Release record: April 18, 2017; 63 recorded change items. Areas covered: Improved Network Speeds (8), Community Focused Bug Fixes (17), Community Focused AI Improvements (8), Campaign Fixes (20). Read this entry as a version-specific record; a later update may have changed the current values of affected units, buildings, or technologies.

Also known as
Patch 5.3
Focus
Game update
Signature / category
Patch
Release / context
Definitive Edition
Classification
Patch

Release record

Released
April 18, 2017
Change items
63
Release context
RotR
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