Patch Summary

## Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition – Patch 16.1.9737 and Yue Fei's Legacy DLC Arrive! **Greetings, Age of Empires IV Commanders!** Prepare your strategies and rally your forces! We're thrilled to announce the deployment of **Update 16.1.9737** for Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition, launching on **April 30, 2026**. This essential patch brings a wave of stability improvements and crucial bug fixes, enhancing your real-time strategy experience across all game modes. But that's not all! This update also paves the way for the highly anticipated **Yue Fei's Legacy DLC**. Get ready to dive into new historical narratives and expand your Age of Empires IV journey with fresh content. We're excited for you to explore everything this new expansion has to offer. ### Core Gameplay Enhancements & Fixes (Patch 16.1.9737) Our development team has been hard at work addressing key areas to ensure a smoother and more robust gameplay environment. This patch focuses on foundational improvements, making your battles and empire-building more seamless than ever. * **Stability Upgrades:** Experience fewer disruptions with significant backend improvements aimed at increasing overall game stability. This means more consistent performance during intense multiplayer matches and lengthy single-player campaigns. * **Critical Bug Resolutions:** We've squashed several pesky bugs that were impacting various aspects of gameplay. These fixes are designed to eliminate unexpected behaviors and ensure game mechanics function as intended, providing a fairer and more predictable competitive landscape. ### Yue Fei's Legacy DLC – Expand Your Empire! Alongside the core game update, the **Yue Fei's Legacy DLC** is now available! This premium content pack introduces exciting new elements to Age of Empires IV, inviting players to delve into new historical scenarios and strategic possibilities. Prepare to command new units, master unique technologies, and forge your legacy in the annals of history. * **New Content Unlocked:** The DLC brings fresh narratives and challenges, expanding the rich historical tapestry of Age of Empires IV. Discover new ways to play and conquer. * **Strategic Depth:** Expect new units, structures, and possibly even a new civilization or unique mechanics (details within the DLC itself) that will challenge veteran players and offer new avenues for strategic mastery. We appreciate your continued support and feedback as we strive to make Age of Empires IV the best RTS experience possible. Jump into the game, download the update, and prepare for the new adventures that await with Yue Fei's Legacy! *** **Version:** 16.1.9737 **Release Date:** April 30, 2026

What's New

• Age of Empires IV Update 16.1.9737 released on April 30, 2026.
• Introduces significant stability improvements and critical bug fixes.
• Paves the way for the launch of the Yue Fei's Legacy DLC.
• Enhances overall game performance and reliability.
• Expands game content with new historical narratives and strategic options via DLC.