19.17020|Jul 1, 2026
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Age of Mythology: Retold – Minor Update 19.17020

2/5 Minor

Stability improvements addressing multiple crashes alongside gameplay fixes for Asura's fireballs and Scorpion Man's ability damage.

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Key Changes

  • 1Fixed multiple crashes related to unit AI, UI menus, and modded content loading.
  • 2Resolved a bug where Scorpion Man and other units dealt reduced damage when their abilities were manually cast.
  • 3Buffed Asura's fireballs to correctly benefit from Susanoo and Inari Okami technologies.
  • 4Improved Repair command logic to prioritize repairing over Devotion when manually targeted.
  • 5Fixed Tonalli collection issues for Arrow, Tepoztli, and Atlatl Siege Canoes.
  • 6Corrected physics-based destruction visuals for rotated units.

All Changes

🚀Performance & Stability(7)

  • fixFixed a crash that could occur in rare situations while updating unit AI.
  • fixFixed a crash occurring when another player responds to an invite request.
  • fixFixed a crash occurring while updating units that temporarily lack a valid ProtoUnit.
  • fixBlood and Bones DLC: Fixed a crash during failed loading of Destruction or Blood and Bones DLC VFX/Decals; the game now handles these failures gracefully.
  • fixFixed a crash when loading scenarios with Bonus Unit Spawning where units are missing due to disabled mods.
  • fixFixed a crash related to movement flags for squads where a unit has died or been removed.
  • fixUI: Fixed various crashes occurring while viewing the Compendium, Tech Tree, or Minor God selection screens.

🎨Graphics(1)

  • fixFixed a bug causing physics-controlled destruction to display incorrectly, particularly when units were rotated.

⚔️Gameplay Systems(6)

  • fixVillager: Repair commands now correctly prioritize repairing over Devotion actions when a specific Repair action is issued.
  • fixScorpion Man: Fixed an issue where multi-event abilities (like Scorpion Man's) dealt less damage when manually cast by ensuring ability checks occur at the start of the attack.
  • fixTzitzimitl: Fixed ability execution logic for Tzitzimitl to ensure all attack events trigger correctly.
  • fixBaihu: Fixed ability execution logic for Baihu to ensure all attack events trigger correctly.
  • fixKamaitachi: Fixed ability execution logic for Kamaitachi to ensure all attack events trigger correctly.
  • fixChi You: Fixed ability execution logic for Chi You to ensure all attack events trigger correctly.

Gods & Myth Units(7)

  • fixArrow Canoe: Fixed a bug preventing Tonalli collection with the Arrow Canoe.
  • fixTepoztli Canoe: Fixed a bug preventing Tonalli collection with the Tepoztli Canoe.
  • fixAtlatl Siege Canoe: Fixed a bug preventing Tonalli collection with the Atlatl Siege Canoe.
  • fixAsura: Fixed a bug preventing Asura’s dependent fireball units from being affected by certain effects.
  • buffAsura: Asura’s fireball attacks now grant Bushido XP when playing as Susanoo.
  • buffCrushing Waves: Crushing Waves technology now applies +1 Divine Damage to Asura’s fireball attacks.
  • buffIvory Netsuke: Ivory Netsuke technology now grants gold from Asura’s fireball attacks.

📜Campaign(1)

  • fixHymn of the Wildwood: Hymn of the Wildwood can now be researched in the Temple of Demeter during the 'Silent Sanctuary' Mythical Battle.

Summary

Minor Update 19.17020 focuses on enhancing game stability and resolving specific gameplay bugs. Key highlights include a fix for multi-event abilities (like Scorpion Man's) that were dealing incorrect damage when manually cast, and several buffs to Asura's fireballs to ensure they correctly interact with Japanese god technologies. Additionally, the update resolves various rare crashes related to unit AI, UI navigation, and modded content loading.