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Update 44725

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Update 44725

Update released January 25, 2021, recording 131 change items across Stability and performance, UI, General, Exploit fixes and other areas.

Update 44725 Age of Empires II update artwork
Update 44725 Age of Empires II update artwork

Overview

Update released January 25, 2021, recording 131 change items across Stability and performance, UI, General, Exploit fixes and other areas.

What this version records

Update 44725 is a version-specific change record for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition, dated January 25, 2021. It records 131 changes in the LotW 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.

  • Stability and performance: 5 change items
  • Fixes: 6 change items
  • UI: 13 change items
  • General: 42 change items
  • Exploit fixes: 2 change items
  • Campaign: 2 change items
  • Map balance: 10 change items
  • Random map scripting: 5 change items
  • Pathfinding: 3 change items
  • Scripting: 8 change items
  • Localization: 2 change items
  • Scenario Editor: 16 change items

How to use this reference

Update released January 25, 2021, recording 131 change items across Stability and performance, UI, General, Exploit fixes and other areas. Release record: January 25, 2021; 131 recorded change items. Areas covered: Stability and performance (5), Fixes (6), UI (13), General (42), Exploit fixes (2), Campaign (2), Map balance (10), Random map scripting (5), Pathfinding (3), Scripting (8), Localization (2), Scenario Editor (16). 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
Update 44725
Focus
Game update
Signature / category
Update
Release / context
Definitive Edition
Classification
Update

Release record

Released
January 25, 2021
Change items
131
Release context
LotW
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