Hotfix 1 for Conan Exiles Age of War Chapter 1 recently went live, and other than minor bug fixes and UI updates, the patch notes have a couple of notable additions. After the Age of Sorcery season, the performance of dedicated servers got optimized a bit to make it more stable. And a major exploit related to resources has been removed from the game. Apart from that, some AI and NPC fixes have been introduced, like Hecker the Henpecked Blacksmith being back where he is supposed to be. Also, your followers will no longer vanish after saving the game. Here is the complete list of patch notes for Hotfix 1 for Conan Exiles Age of War Chapter 1.
Conan Exiles Age of War Chapter 1 Update Hotfix 1 Changelog
Performance & Stability
- Fixed a crash related to editing a clan emblem
- Logging for DWLogString is now available in shipping config builds
- Added optimization for dedicated servers
- Added a memory optimization for Xbox to reduce Out-Of-Memory crashes
Exploit Fixes
- Fixed an exploit in regard to resources.
Building & Placeable Fixes
- Golden Derketo Cat heroic treasure now looks the correct size at all levels of detail
- Gilded Harp and Gilded Jade Warhorn treasure can now be stolen
- All coin piles can now be stolen
- Coin piles now require a flat surface, and thus can no longer be stacked on top of each other
- Turanian and Aesir half stairs have been updated to connect correctly with other building pieces
- Turanian, Aesir and Stormglass half stairs have had their icons corrected for left and right variants
- Sorcerer Skull can now be placed
AI & NPCs
- Followers no longer suddenly decay / disappear upon updating the save game to Age of War
- Grey Rhinos now have increased health, and the baseline health modifier for pets in general was raised from 1.2 to 1.6 giving all pets a slight increase in health
- Hecker the Henpecked Blacksmith is back where he belongs
General Bugfixes
- “Claim heroic treasure” challenge now completed properly also when placed close to the coffer’s maximum radius
- Shaman Warpaint no longer glows in the dark
- Resetting key binding on a controller no longer works only once per session
- The “Select” action prompt on the menu screens will no longer change based on an unrelated controller setting
- Rebinding or resetting a controller option will no longer move the field selection afterward
- Fixed an issue causing some text to sometimes flicker on the controller rebinding screen
- “Toggle Emotes Menu” controller rebind option is now under the “Menus” category
- Stygian and Vanir Shields are now crafted at the Armorer’s Benches like other shields
- Prying Kit no longer reduces a weapon’s durability when used to remove the effect of a Weapon Damage Kit
- Prying Kit no longer removes oils
- Blackheart Blade and Blackheart Hammer are no longer erroneously marked as “Legendary”, and also now have the correct border
- Repairing Grindstone will no longer reset timers for equipment that have oils applied
- The Heartpiercer bow now correctly works as a demonic bow; it does not run out of arrows, but it has a predetermined longevity of an hour
- Ymir’s Targe and Scorpion Ward shields now provide Cold Resistance
- Fixed an issue where Katana special attacks would use up too much stamina if performed after the first light or heavy attack
- Tweaked Ancient Pike to correct values, as it is not an Epic weapon
- Blunted Javelin now does 1 health damage, as intended
- Voidforge Arrow no longer has a legendary descriptor
UI & Text
- Updated images for Lost Dungeon building set
- Abyssal armor and weapons now display durability meter instead of perish timer
- Treasure names are now properly localized in the coffer’s treasure value list
- Heroic Treasure names now properly show localized names after being dropped
- Elixir buffs now show the same icons as the Elixir to differentiate between them
- Hardened Steel Great Axe now has an icon
For more information on future updates and patch notes, keep a close eye on The Nerd Stash. We also have patch notes for other popular games, like Final Fantasy 16 and Mount & Blade II Bannerlord.
Hotfix 1 for Conan Exiles Age of War Chapter 1 is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC.