Released on , Patch 2.8 is the final major update for the Extended Edition. It focused heavily on stability, performance, and long-standing community bug fixes before the eventual transition to Age of Mythology: Retold . Key Technical Fixes
Right-click in your Steam Library. Select Properties > Betas . Choose patch-2.8 from the dropdown menu. Formal Resources Released on , Patch 2
The official Age of Empires News Archive for the full changelog. Released on , Patch 2
Enabled casting at the map's edge and fixed shift-queuing attacks for buildings and ranged units. Chinese Civilization Balance: Released on , Patch 2