Age of Mythology: Retold 19.10938: Crash Fixes
PlayStation 5 scenario-to-menu loading is improved, rare crashes are fixed, and Kronos’s Time Shift action now appears on Temples.
Key Changes
- 1DLC ownership checks are now cached across all platforms, improving scenario-to-main-menu loading times on PlayStation 5.
- 2Rare crashes involving Stealth, God Power casting, Chaos and revealing stealthed units were fixed.
- 3Kronos’s Time Shift action now appears on Temples.
- 4Selecting multiple Calpulli with shared building selection now shows their options, with upgrades promoting one at a time.
- 5Controller Rally Points set through the minimap now appear at the targeted world position.
- 6Smoke and Spike traps now have a Delete button.
All Changes
⚙️Stability & Performance(6)
- fixMinor general stability improvements were made.
- fixDLC ownership checks are now cached across all platforms, improving scenario-to-main-menu loading times on PlayStation 5.
- fixFixed a rare crash while units are hidden in Stealth.
- fixFixed a rare crash when trying to cast God Powers.
- fixChaos: Fixed a rare crash during the Chaos God Power.
- fixFixed a rare crash when a stealthed unit is revealed and a sound plays for its owner.
🌐Localization(1)
- fixSome translations were updated to improve their quality.
🎨Graphics(18)
- fixCarry animations and relic attachment positions were slightly improved for the Warrior Priest and all Teixiptla versions.
- fixZhuque: Fixed Zhuque’s Eye VFX attachment after researching its unique unit upgrade.
- fixTaowu: Fixed Taowu’s Eye VFX attachment after researching its unique unit upgrade.
- fixBushi: Bushi’s Bow now follows its hand during its birth animation.
- fixJapanese Dock: Fixed missing light VFX on all Japanese Dock stages.
- fixFixed missing idle sleep VFX on Japanese fishing ships.
- fixUnits killed while turned to stone no longer drop blood or skeletons.
- fixFixed Aztec Broken and Fallen Column positions and rotations to center them in their obstruction radius.
- changeRemoved random plants from Aztec Aztlan Grass 2, Aztec Valley Grass 2, and Aztec Marsh Grass 2 terrain textures.
- newIztaccihuatl’s Jaguar: Added cinematic animations for Iztaccihuatl’s Jaguar in Obsidian Mirror 07.
- newIztaccihuatl: Added an Iztaccihuatl dismounted attack animation to the Obsidian Mirror 01 post-scenario cinematic.
- fixTO THE MOON: Fixed trees sometimes remaining levitated after using the TO THE MOON cheat.
- fixPopocatepetl: Fixed Popocatepetl’s missing weapon during cinematic hand attacks.
- fixFixed units in the main menu’s Fog of War highlighting when hovered over.
- changeCapybara: Added Bored, Death, and Flail animations and updated Walk and Eat animations for the Capybara.
- newAdded an Aztec Tent variation to Tent and TentSPC units for Sudden Death and custom maps.
- fixFixed VFX attachment points for Aztec Animal of Set units and reduced the Tapir Child of Set VFX to the tiny variation.
- changeAyotochtli: Ayotochtli’s Wrecking Ball attack no longer displays an arrow because an obstruction can change its path.
🔊Audio(7)
- changeAztec Villagers: Aztec Villagers now play a sound when they begin their Devotion.
- fixFixed Regent Select and Acknowledgment sounds for Pantheons and Major Gods added from Freyr onward.
- changeTonalli: Adjusted Tonalli sound effects.
- changeTunkuluchu: Increased Tunkuluchu sound effect volume.
- changeOrpheus: Orpheus’s chance of silence during his bored animation decreased from 75% to 50%.
- changeThe sound for increasing Line of Sight now plays at maximum Line of Sight only for Oracle units, not Quimichin Spy units.
- fixCipactli Titan: Fixed Bored and Birth sounds for the Cipactli Titan.
🖥️UI(22)
- fixKronos: Fixed Kronos’s Time Shift action not appearing on Temples.
- fixChaneque: Updated the unupgraded Chaneque icon so it no longer prematurely shows upgraded visuals.
- fixCalpulli: Selecting multiple Calpulli with shared building selection now shows options correctly; upgrades promote one Calpulli at a time.
- fixTempestSPC: TempestSPC no longer appears in the active God Power list.
- fixSentry Tower: Removed the Compendium reference to the free Sentry Tower upgrade no longer granted to Egyptians.
- fixGod Power placement tooltips no longer persist over the Settings menu.
- fixMedium Great Temple Soldiers: The hidden Medium Great Temple Soldiers technology no longer appears in the Compendium or unit information.
- changeAdvanced Traps: The Advanced Traps icon now represents the Smoke Trap as well as the Spike Trap.
- removeRemoved placeholder and duplicate unused icons.
- changeSmoke Trap: Updated the Smoke Trap and its ability icon with a unique appearance.
- fixSpike Trap: Updated the Spike Trap ability icon to remove a placeholder.
- fixFixed an icon duplication in the Technology Tree for Trap technologies and units.
- fixTepoztli Canoe: Fixed the Tepoztli Canoe displaying an incorrect duplicate icon.
- fixFixed ability and Compendium references for Aztec Traps.
- fixTlacanexquimilli: All 3 Tlacanexquimilli ProtoUnit variations now display one passive icon with the correct unique lifesteal icon.
- fixFeast of Sustenance: Feast of Sustenance now displays its own message instead of referencing Rain whenever a herdable is devoted.
- changeFeast of Sustenance: Feast of Sustenance now appears only to its user in the active God Power list for its 15 second duration.
- fixFixed incorrect UI data in some situations after technologies are unapplied, including unit properties after a Wonder is destroyed.
- fixTonalli Harvester: The Tonalli Harvester passive now appears on Temples only for Aztec Pantheon Major Gods.
- changeSmoke and Spike traps now have a Delete button.
- changeGarrisoning units no longer resets the command panel’s focused unit when a reset can be avoided.
- fixUltimate Fan Pack: Fixed the Ultimate Fan Pack Player Name Treatment setting so disabled visuals no longer incorrectly appear after restarting.
🎮Controller(2)
- changeWarrior Priest: Repositioned build commands in the Warrior Priest’s Radial Menu.
- fixFixed controller Rally Points set using the minimap appearing at the selected building instead of the targeted world position.
Summary
Stability and performance
DLC ownership checks are cached across platforms, addressing unnecessary checks that slowed PlayStation 5 transitions between scenarios and the main menu. Rare crashes involving Stealth and God Powers were also fixed.
Interface and controls
Multiple Calpulli selections now show their options correctly, Smoke and Spike traps have Delete buttons, and Feast of Sustenance displays its 15 second duration to its user. A controller fix corrects Rally Point placement through the minimap.
Presentation
The notes also list graphics, animation, audio and translation changes, including fixes for Aztec Animal of Set effects and Regent sounds. Replays remain incompatible between patch updates.
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